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Introduction to the 4-inch Form Extender

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What happens here

The video introduces the 'Form Extender', specifically a 4-inch, 18-inch long model, designed to fit directly onto a standard 2x4 lumber. The demonstrator shows how this tool can be placed around various obstacles such as pavers, sprinkler heads, landscape edging, or water shut-offs. The Form Extender allows the concrete form to maintain its shape around these objects without requiring precise cuts to the wood form boards.

Goal: Understand the basic function and application of the Form Extender for common obstacles.

Tools and materials

  • 2x4 Lumber Unspecified — Serving as the main form board for concrete
  • Form Extender — Creating concrete forms around obstacles
  • Pavers Unspecified — Representing obstacles to form around
  • Sprinkler Head Unspecified — Representing obstacles to form around
  • Wood Blocks Unspecified — Representing various obstacles like landscape edging or water shut-offs

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Hey, Brad. What are we looking at with this now? Well, here we got our 4-in 18-in long gap form extender. These are designed to go right on a 2 by 4. They go around obstacles where there's maybe pavers, sprinkler heads, plastic landscape edging, water shutoffs. We can also put them around deck posts. You got fence posts, deck posts, you don't have to cut your boards to fit anymore. You just pop them right in places like that. They can straddle stakes, forms. It just

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