Browse Forums Paving & Concreting 1 Sep 28, 2011 4:07 pm Hi, just wondering what cost you paid, or have been advised will be, psqm for your drop edge beam on your concrete slab? We are in Sydney. We have an allowance in our contract that seems excessively high ($600 psqm). at any one point it is no more than about 70cm high. there is a lip so that bricks can be built to cover it. Anyone that has paid or knows a bit about this would be appreciated! thanks Re: cost for drop edge beams - concrete slab 2Sep 28, 2011 4:16 pm what does your soil report say? The more reactive the soil the stronger foundations you will need and I assume that steel size will also be factored in. Also, our contract didn't have an allowance it was just based on the engineers design and concreters quote to provide the specified design Hello everyone, After some suggestions and ideas about how to put a concrete path around the drop edge beam area on our new build. We are required to have a concrete path… 0 11019 The distance between my DEBs varies from 4.1m at the narrowest to 8.1m at the widest. 5 25913 I would like to build our new house with the rear section approx 1 metre out of the ground, I don't particularly like to go bearers and joists so concrete slab all the way… 0 3217 |