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House : Rear Extension : Third weekend

Another weekend digging in the garden!

Summary
  • Lots of clay!
  • Removed the bottom of swimming pool to find:
  • Thick rubber
  • 1 inch of sand
  • 6 inches of concrete!
  • Another Kango to remove 6 inch thick concreate, about ten feet worth
  • Finally hit the right level 1000 - 1100 deep
  • Grab lorry number 3 on order!

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    Concreate, rubber, sand clay... what the hell.

     


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    Dad and Mark defeating the swimming pool base.

     


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    Ah ha! Marked popped round for a cup of tea and received a shovel! Cheers mate!

     


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    Still no tea!

     


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    okay you can have  a cup now...

     


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    1 meter deep.. 

     


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    4 meters long, 18 inches wide and 1 meter deep... easy!

     


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    Can anybody see Charlie?

     


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    Grab lorry number 3 needed or I could do a few tip runs in my company car :-)