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how to repair a concrete patio slab with crumbling edges

Interesting issue...and seems there are a few things taking place. I'm going to break my recommendation down to two different parts: Repairing the Crumbling Foundation You want to ensure that any ...
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How to set a sole plate on a bumpy basement floor

Plastic shims would work just fine to avoid cutting studs at an angle, but if that bothers you, you can create a short “wall” of cementitious material To put under the bottom plate as has been ...
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How to set a sole plate on a bumpy basement floor

Use a product called "non-shrink grout" It is available in big box stores and masonry supply businesses. It is a cement product, can be laid out under the plate, not needing to cover any ...
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