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One of our tricks to easy cuts. #hardscape #secret #technique #contractor #tools #shorts

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Video by Stanley "Dirt Monkey" Genadek

Stanley "Dirt Monkey" Genadek

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This project demonstrates a precise technique for accurately marking, cutting, and fitting retaining wall capstones to eliminate unsightly gaps and achieve a seamless, professional finish. The method involves pivoting a capstone to determine the exact cut line, careful measurement and marking, and then using a concrete saw for a clean, accurate cut.

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Sam's going to show you how to eliminate all of the gaps in your caps. >> Line up your back. Make sure it's flush. This is your pivot point. Put your knuckle under this corner. Use this. Pivot it until your knuckle hits the wall. Right about there. That's your cut. This needs to be back there. So, 3/4, I add an inch so you got more meat to cut on. 1 and 3/4, measure over 1 and 3/4. Get your line.

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