The first device on offer at Harbor Freight is the Bauer 4 cu. ft. cement mixer.The mixer's product description says it's supposed to be able to handle up to two 80-pound bags of concrete mix in a ...

Bagged Concrete Mix. For most small jobs around the home, ... Sixty- or 80-lb. bags of concrete mix are readily available at home centers, lumberyards and hardware stores.

Q: This summer I’ve got a few outdoor projects that involve pouring small amounts of concrete. I looked into having a ready-mix truck do it, but the cost is so expensive. I’ve seen the bags of ...

Most bagged concrete comes in standard-sized bags. If I wanted to make it stronger, I’d take an old kitchen measuring cup and add 16 ounces of Portland cement and 8 ounces dry measure of ...

Buy one bag of the concrete mix. Look on the label for a table that shows you how far it will go. You should be able to make a small thin slab about 2 feet by 2 feet that’s only 2 inches thick.

Quikrete high strength concrete mix is sold in bags as small as 10 pounds, which is probably all you need. (It’s $3.77 at Lowe’s.) ...

A word of warning — even small bags of premixed concrete are very heavy and awkward to handle. The salesperson at your home center store likely will load them into your car trunk for you.

Q: I have a few outdoor projects that involve pouring small amounts of concrete. I looked into having a ready-mix truck do it, but the cost is prohibitive. I've seen bags of concrete in stores. Is ...

5 Tips to Improve Your Precast Projects. Whether using a personal recipe or a bagged mix, contractors should be aware of a variety of factors that can produce a failed final product.

Sat., June 16, 2018 You may think that concrete in a bag is inferior to ready-mix. It’s not. ... This summer I’ve got a few outdoor projects that involve pouring small amounts of concrete.

DEAR TIM: I need to replace a small section of sidewalk that’s only 4 feet by 4 feet. I’ve never worked with concrete before and wonder if I can actually do this. I see the bags of conc… ...