Have you ever thought about the durability of concrete? Concrete that’s been mixed, placed, finished and cured with care can ...

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A 4-inch slab, for example, can cost anything from $0.50 to $1 less than a 6-inch slab. Concrete slab projects can vary significantly in cost. Depending on the square footage, thickness and ...

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The answer seems to be adding a highly dexterous articulated arm that gives the robot the ability to chuck objects as heavy as cinder blocks. We’re not kidding, look at the image above and you ...

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• Make a “base plan.” Measure your property with a tape measure or the measuring app on your smart phone. Plot it on grid ...

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Use a rolling pin or other heavy object to break the toffee into big pieces. If you like, dip the cinder toffee in melted chocolate. Place the chocolate chips in a glass bowl and microwave for 1 ...