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MFCGMFC

Post subject: laying astro - working out tonnage of sub base

Posted: Tue Aug 16, 2011 8:59 pm

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hey all

i'm laying astro turf in my back garden

the area to be astro'd is 50.4m square due to the state of the area i need to put a frame around the out side of the astro and then compact it,

i was going to use 2" of the soil thats there then 2" of whin crush but i cant work out how much whin i will need?

can anyone help me

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root

Post subject: Re: laying astro - working out tonnage of sub base

Posted: Tue Aug 16, 2011 9:02 pm

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paving expert has a calculator for that i believe :-)

http://bit.ly/zowyVZ

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MFCGMFC

Post subject: Re: laying astro - working out tonnage of sub base

Posted: Tue Aug 23, 2011 10:01 pm

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thanks mate handy wee calculator to use :)

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