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Post: # 24492Post Dave_L

One of these.......
Bloody hard work as you say!

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Post: # 24499Post Brerrebate

Thank's for all the replies.
It all starts to get a bit clearer now - thanks sean & dave L.
I think I've been confusing the issues a bit, power float/tamp for wet concrete - would've come in handy today.
Screeding bedding is done as is found on this site ...
That clears tha
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Post: # 24500Post Brerrebate

...previous post discontinued, after pressing wrong button,

As I was saying, that clears that up.
Stay with the rails and straight edge, then - methinks.
You'll have to excuse my apparent ignorance on all of this, but Block Paving is something I want to get into, but still have a lot to learn.
If all goes well, on some reasonably safe jobs that are lined up, then I'll be enrolling meself on some HLTG courses next year.
Cheers all... :)
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Post: # 24507Post lutonlagerlout

Dave_L wrote:One of these.......
Bloody hard work as you say!

Free screed tool
holy moly dave
them tools are mega bucks!!
i will continue with my trusty 13' scaffold board ,11" float and soft brush for the forseeable
that lot would cost about £5K for all the beams?
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Post: # 24517Post seanandruby

i like the bunnion tube for levelling concrete. its awkward to use but does a good job.
sean

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