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    what cost does rebar add

    Rebar should cost you in the neighborhood of $1.50 - $2.00 per square foot. I can't see anyone pouring a slab of that size without steel in it. Vapor barrier is cheap, and should also be installed.
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    I give up.... time to replace my garage slab

    I tried to hit all of your bullet points. Leg me know if you have any other questions. 1)The recycled material they are using is most likely recycled class 2 base. This is a Caltrans approved material. You can install the 3/4" material at any thickness over 3/4". The material is graded. 3/4" is...
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    I give up.... time to replace my garage slab

    Around here (Northern CA), gravel is round stone, i.e. river run, where as aggregate implies angular rock. I am a project manager for a construction company and if this was my garage to replace, this is what I would do: 1) Sub-slab I would use a 4" recycled class 2 aggregate base. This is a...
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