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Mixing sand and cement by hand like this is a great way to make enough mortar for DIY projects. Mixing mortar with a builders spot like this is fantastic because it allows you to keep sand and cement mixes smaller, therefor fresher and better.
The only trouble with 'knocking up' any sort of spot mix or wheel barrow mix, has been taking care of your back. Here I give my technique for a spot mix that I don't find back intensive.
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You can use this basic method for mixing all sorts of common sand and cement mixes or concrete for jobs like...
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7 окт 2014
