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Making Cast Concrete Pavers

Custom molded team pavers from our art or your design. Making concrete "pavers" or stepping stones, monuments, milestones, headstones and more with your wording. This is a basic outline for semi-experienced do-it-yourselfers. Complete information is available on each part of this outline elsewhere on the web. Custom address concrete block [1] Decide on the size of the layout and create a rough sketch. This is the time to measure out the area where the final product or resulting cast forms will be placed. Concrete can be heavy and have sharp corners, so measure it out first. [2] To your layout, add any text or ornamentation you like. Mold letters may be found for purchase online or through letterbank.com. Professionals use reverse cast metal letters, and often the newest cast rubber letters, which are significantly less costly. [3] Measure the text size and create or order letters. Remember, the letters will be indented into the finished concrete, and so must be reversed to re