How Do You Pour Level Concrete Made Simple?
Making your concrete level is all in the way you set yourself up, in this article you will get a step by step walk through of the basics needed to pour level concrete. This is best for small homeowner projects The first thing that is needed in any good concrete project is to prep your ground the right way, you need to take off the top 3″ of dirt and then replace it with sand keeping it as level as you can. Note you can check how level your sand is with a good 2×4 and a level. Setup the forms, for our example we will say that we are doing a 10’x10′ concrete patio, we will build a 2×4 frame box to be used as our concrete forms. After the form is built and set in place find the highest corner then stake it in. Next check how square the form is, your in square by measuring from corner to corner making sure that both measurements are the same. Finish the forms by leveling one side at a time off the first corner set, then staking them in every 3′. Note: if pouring large areas after all corne
