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    Question about pouring Concrete pad for existing garage

    Thank you for an informative response. I’ll ask the contractor about concrete psi since that’s something I never considered. I’ll also ask about the mid range water reducer, another thing I never considered. As well as the the under slab insulation since I’ll be adding radiant heat. Im feeling...
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    Question about pouring Concrete pad for existing garage

    Highly appreciate your response, I’m going to look into the foam insulation for under the slab. That’s my first time hearing about it but I’m located in Connecticut so wouldn’t hurt to insulate since I’m going to use garage mostly for welding/gym.
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    Question about pouring Concrete pad for existing garage

    Dirt grade is definitely solid but I’ll mention to contractor that I hire. Thank you for your response!
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    Question about pouring Concrete pad for existing garage

    Connecticut, I should’ve added that
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    Question about pouring Concrete pad for existing garage

    I’ll mention gravel compaction to contractor, I was assuming that is standard. I’m in Connecticut so I don’t know if that changes anything. Heating wise, I am going to throw a wood stove in there asap. Thank you for your response, highly appreciated. Let me know if you there’s anything else...
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    Question about pouring Concrete pad for existing garage

    Hello, my first time posting and hopefully not a question asked to oblivion. I have a 3 door 700 sq ft garage that came with the home I bought, it has a dirt floor as of now. Structural engineer gave it a look and says it’s good. Question is, is it really that simple of just removing dirt and...
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