DIY Shed AsktheBuilder Pier Foundation Concrete Mix Tips Video
Pier Foundation Concrete Mix Tips
Tim Carter demonstrates how to mix DIY shed pier concrete the right way. You don't want to add too much water.
Adding too much water to where the concrete flows like water dilutes the amount of Portland cement in the mix and it makes the concrete WEAK.
Use a mortar hoe or small shovel in a wheelbarrow to mix the concrete.
For more DIY Shed building tips and information and the actual plans for the shed in this video, click the following links:
SHED PLANNING: https://www.askthebuilder.com/how-to-plan-a-shed
SHEDS for STORAGE: https://www.askthebuilder.com/storage-sheds
GARDEN SHEDS: https://www.askthebuilder.com/garden-sheds
SHED RAMPS: https://www.askthebuilder.com/shed-ramps/
ACTUAL SHED PLANS: http://go.askthebuilder.com/plans
Tim built custom homes and did ultra-custom remodeling for 20+ years before launching his Ask the Builder media presence. He was selected as one of the Big 50 by Remodeling magazine in 1993. This award gave birth to Ask the Builder in October 1993. Tim also operates https://DrawPlumbingPlans.com. His @askthebuilder YouTube channel was the first home improvement channel on YouTube.