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How To Make Cement Sleepers. Having said that I wouldnt even consider making cement sleepers for a retaining wall. Hi Guys this is Shrey and I hope you all are doing absolutely fine. If the drive is quite flat and you only need a bed 20mm deep 6 sharp sand to 1 cement would do. Traditionally made from timber sleepers are the rectangular beams used to support the rails on railroad tracks.
For more great home and gardening shows tune in or visit httpswwwth. Hi Guys this is Shrey and I hope you all are doing absolutely fine. Just get blocks ready made. A lean mix meaning very little cement. Making garden sleeper steps or pathway Step 12. We first mix to a 5 part sharp sand to a 1 part cement and wet it just enough to make it sticky and easy to work with similar to brick laying without making.
You can make a mould from 3mm galvanised steel plate.
If your laying your sleepers onto an uneven surface such as concrete or if you have no room to dig the earth to make it level then you will need to build a level bed using sand and cement. Making garden sleeper steps or pathway Step 12. Add a small amount of water. This video is brought to you in partnership with The Home Channel DStv channel 176. When youre done your pile should resemble a volcano. You can make a mould from 3mm galvanised steel plate.