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HOw many bags of ballast and cement
Anonymous user 28/02/2024 - 3.36 PM
Hi I am a female laying a concrete ground prior to paving. The area is 13m by 5 m Please could someone advise how many tonne bags of ballast and of cement I need? Thank you
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Personally I would use scalpings and use a wacker plate, would be a lot cheaper than concreting the whole area, what’s the thickness aswell if it’s 100mm thick your looking at around 15 tons to cover the 65m2 area
Answered2 April 2018
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