How Do You Build A Concrete Form Garage?
A concrete form garage is no easy feat for a novice. However, it can be less expensive than hiring a contractor to do the job for you. If you follow these directions carefully, you should have no major problems. Mark the boundaries of your garage with a chalk line so you know where your concrete will be poured. Dig your footers for the garage slab. The inside portion of your slab should be dug 6 inches deep. The outer 18 inches of the slab (near the edges) should be dug 12 inches deep. Create a concrete curb. Place the 2×10 form boards around the perimeter of the garage area. The 2×10 form boards should be 6 inches higher than the finished level of the slab. These boards will keep the concrete from escaping your boundaries. Create a second barrier inside the perimeter of 2×10 form boards, using the 2×6 form boards. Place them 6 inches away from the 2×10 form boards. Hammer the stakes into the ground at equal intervals directly against the 2×6 form boards. Attach the stakes to the 2×6 f
