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Old 08-17-2009, 05:37 AM   #1
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Can anyone tell me the best way they have found to forum concrete apron curbs that angle in. Thank you

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Old 08-17-2009, 10:47 PM   #2
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I just rough screed/form the shape I want with a shorter section of 2x4. Then smooth with a pool trowel.

Are you haveing trouble with these sections?
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Old 08-18-2009, 09:46 PM   #3
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We use the concrete clamps. they come in a 6 inch wide curb or a 8 inch wide curb. they are pretty common around here.
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Old 08-19-2009, 03:54 PM   #4
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A wooden template of the shape of the curb inbetween the forms works nice for roughing out the shape.
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