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The Weekend Plan
Walls That Stand · Template B · mathworkbook.netlify.app/go/wall-weekend-plan
Your laying rate (blocks per hour): Helper:
Weekend 1: set out, dig, pour
| Time | Job | Hours | Done / notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Call before you dig; mark services | |||
| Set out: profile boards, lines, square, level | |||
| Dig the trench; check depth and width | |||
| Mix and pour the footing; level it | |||
| Cover it; keep it damp | |||
The wait: days before you lay on the footing
Weekend 2: lay, cap, clean
| Time | Job | Hours | Done / notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Set the end blocks; string the line | |||
| Lay courses: blocks ÷ your rate = hours | |||
| Mortar batches: one batch per | |||
| Coping on; joints tooled | |||
| Clean down; cover the top | |||
Render date: Paint date:
Render goes on after the mortar has set; paint goes on after the render has cured.
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