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You'll need a bit more than one 1 ton bags of ballast and around 6 bags of cement I reckon. A 1 ton bag is actually around 900Kg ish, so probably 40-45 bags at 25kg each is my guess. 1:4 ratio is quite strong, 1:6 would be fine - 12 shovels of ballast to 1/2 bag of cement.
How many bags of cement do I need for a 10x10 slab?
For a 10 x 10 slab, you would need 77 60-pound bags or 60 80-pound bags. If we add an extra 10%, that's an extra 8 60-pound bags or 6 80-pound bags.
How many bags of concrete do I need for a 6x6 slab?
0.667 cu. yds. How many concrete bags would I need for a 6 ft x 6 ft x 6" slab? 29.9 x 80lb Concrete bags.
How many bags of concrete do I need for a 4x8 slab?
Your project is 32 square feet at a depth of 4”. Here is the quantity that you will need for your slab. Quikrete Concrete Mix: 24- 60lb bags.
How many bags of cement do I need for plastering?
To plaster 100 square metres (15 millimeters thick) you will need: 12 bags cement + 2,3 cubic metres sand. Using masonry cement complying with SANS 50413 class MC 22,5X or MC 12,5. To plaster 100 square metres (15 millimeters thick) you will need: 14 bags cement + 2,25 cubic metres sand.
How many bags of cement do I need for a 2 bedroom house?
40 bags
How many bags of cement do I need for 1000 bricks?
3 bags cementTo lay 1000 bricks = 3 bags cement + 0.6 cu. m. sand.
How many bags of cement do I need for a house?
About 0.38 cement bag is used per sq ft of construction. So, around 400 bags of cement (50kg each) are consumed for 1000 sq ft home.
How many bags of cement do I need for foundation?
Remember that the volume of one bag of cement is 0.03m3. Therefore to get the numbers of bags of cement we will divide 0.1705m3 by 0.03m3. So the number of bags of cement that will be required in the strip foundation is 7 bags.
How many bags of concrete do I need for a 6x6 post?
As I recall, a 60# bag of concrete is about . 5cf, so you'd need 3 bags per hole.
How many bags of concrete do I need for a shed base?
Cement wise i would pour the base at 5-1 so you'll need maybe 7 bags of cement. If you still want to pay a fortune to buy your ballast in small bags get the 25kg ones and you will need approx 30 bags.
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