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Posted by JRanieri on June 24, 2005, 6:57 pm
>
> >Thank you so much for the informative post.
> >
> >I would not mind leaving it and making a second patio out of it, but
> >it is off to the side of the house, not in the back where I would really
> >use it.
> >
> >I doubt that it has any rebar in it as the owner poured it himself.
> >
> >I may try your method, and if all else fails, if my male friends cannot
> >bust it up, then hire it out.
> >
> >Many thanks.
> >
> >Corinne
>
> When I was young(er), I might of had at it with the sledge hammer.
> Nowdays, I would opt for some sort of power tool. The manly way would
> be to rent a dry concrete saw to score the slab into managable chunks,
> then use the sledge to break it up. The gentlemanly way would be to
> use a walk behind wet concrete saw.
>
> Big jackhammers are brutal machines, best left to young, burly
> studs...
>
Dear God, I would much rather swing a hammer than eat the dust from a dry
concrete saw. I'm telling you, it really ain't a big deal to do the sledge
thing, and I'm 42.
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