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Installing concrete flume in backyard
Installing concrete flume in backyard












installing concrete flume in backyard

If you have the grass blades around one paver going upward and the pieces around the paver next to it going downwards it will be visibly noticeable. I bought THIS artificial turf along with THIS turf seam tape and THIS turf seam tape adhesive.Ĭritical tip! Make sure when you cut the strips the strips the grass blades are going the same direction as the piece before. I was ready to tie a bow on this year long project. When we received the artificial turf, I could not get it opened fast enough. Our neighbor and friends and even helped. My husband, oldest son, and I took turns hauling it back. It may not look like a lot, but it took about 40 trips with a wheelbarrow to get it to the back. The delivery fee was almost as much as the flume gravel.Īlso, this is what 6 tons of flume gravel looks like.

installing concrete flume in backyard

The place we ordered from charged by the mile. This is the most cost effective way as long as the quarry is close in location. We then had the flume gravel delivered from a local gravel quarry. Leveling the space was the most critical step of this project. Two trips to the landfill later and the concrete slab was gone! Next we dug out the grass and leveled the space as much as we could. Just something to note if you have an existing concrete slab and plan to remove it. In the state of Indiana trucks cannot haul anymore than 3 ton at a time. We came to that estimation based on the thickness and square footage. The weight of the concrete was around 6 tons. Note, only certain landfills accept concrete disposal.














Installing concrete flume in backyard