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  1. How to Prepare Your Site and Soil Before Pouring …

    • The soil you build your concrete pad on needs to be compact and well-drained to ensure the best concrete slabresults. Concrete is a porous material so drainage can’t be an issue. Otherwise, water und… See more

    Make A Stable Base For The Concrete

    Generally, a 4-6 inch compact base is good for pouring concrete. But if you are pouring a driveway and have an RV you’ll be parking there, you may need to readjust to 10-12 inche… See more

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    Prepare The Site For Pouring Concrete

    Next, contact your municipality and see if you need a permit. You can also find out how close to your property lines you can build. Then, drive four stakes to indicate the corners of y… See more

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    Build Up The Concrete Formwork

    You will need to create a box out of wood so the poured concrete can take shape. Choose straight form boards that are the right size for your project. If you are pouring concrete fo… See more

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    Levelling The Ground For Concrete

    Use a builder’s level or a laser level to set the height of the forms. Poured concrete can bend your form boards out and ruin the shape you want. You’ll need to add extra strong sup… See more

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    Dig & Smooth Out The Ground

    Next, dig the ground to the proper depth for your concrete pad. You may want to rent a skid loader or hire an excavator if you need to move a lot of dirt. Smooth out the ground with the fla… See more

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