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How do I work out how much concrete I need for new fence?

I have 18 concrete posts, boards and panels to erect.

How do I work out how much concrete I need?
Do I actually order cocncrete?

Also, how do I make concrete?
Never done it before, how do I get right mix etc?

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  • DTDfanBoy
    DTDfanBoy Posts: 1,704 Forumite
    You want 18 bags of postcrete, pour one bag into each well formed hole and pour some water on top ;)
  • Hasbeen
    Hasbeen Posts: 4,404 Forumite
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    majorwally wrote: »
    I have 18 concrete posts, boards and panels to erect.

    How do I work out how much concrete I need?
    Do I actually order cocncrete?

    Also, how do I make concrete?
    Never done it before, how do I get right mix etc?


    Some info here, Linky
    The world is not ruined by the wickedness of the wicked, but by the weakness of the good. Napoleon
  • Other way round, fill hole to 1/3 with water then add postcrete
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