Shed Build Part 1 - Extending concrete foundations to build a bigger shed/workshop
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 Published On Jan 18, 2024

This is the first part of my garden shed/workshop build series. I'll build a 16ft x 10ft insulated shed/workshop for future projects on this channel. First up are the foundations, let's get digging!

0:00 Intro
0:22 Channels to check out for shed builds
1:07 Why I decided to build a concrete trench
2:51 Foundation options for extending a concrete base
5:39 Digging and marking foundations
6:22 Laying MOT Type 1 sub-base
7:31 Installing rebar dowels to connect old concrete pad with new
8:04 Making concrete forms & rebar reinforcement
8:53 Mixing concrete
10:00 Results

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Tools I've been using in this build have made the job easier!
Roughneck V Series Hammer (Does a great job at reducing vibrations to the hand) - (US) https://amzn.to/3vMDOBW | (UK) https://amzn.to/3S6so3s
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Rawlplug Anchor Resin - https://rawlplug.co.uk/product/r-ker-...
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