I haven t asked quite so bluntly but reading body language i think the concrete team has more than a little bit of project fatigue and are ready for the next big pour.
How to build a board form concrete wall.
Nail a 2 by 4 to.
Nail studs into the back of each frame to bind the boards together.
Hence a lot of labor.
We screw the formwork together to lock everything in place.
These wood barriers hold the concrete in place as it dries so you.
Place nails at least 8 feet apart.
How to form a homemade concrete wall step 1.
Lay wales across the studs to.
Measure from the edge of your concrete footing to the point where the outside face of your wall will be.
Nails tend to loosen up a little and we don t want any creep in the formwork under the weight of the concrete.
On this project freestanding board form wall sections required lots of staked kickers and wales to hold the formwork secure.
Place nails marking the outside faces of your wall at least 8 feet apart down.
To be clear building board form walls is seriously labor intensive.