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    How much sand, water and cement do i need?








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    How much sand, water and cement do i need?

    Postby Ben » Tue Mar 20, 2007 1:10 pm

    Hello,

    I need to make a concrete base for my new shed to sit on. I dont understand the online concrete converter :? can someone help me?

    I need to make a concrete floor that mesaures:
    (h) 9.22 ft (w) 4.23 ft (d) 3 inch

    How much sand, cement and water do I need?

    please reply asap

    Thankyou for your time.
    Ben
     
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    Postby thedoctor » Wed Mar 21, 2007 10:58 pm

    Use a tape measure to convert the measurements to metric (3inches = 75mm) and put them in the concrete calculator. It will tell you exactly how much you need. You will need to do this to order the materials anyway.
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