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Final Site Clearing and Grading Preparation

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We find a Surprise Buried in the walls #buriedtreasure

What happens here

After the bulk of the concrete and debris from the pool and surrounding structures are removed, the site is left with large, unbroken pieces of concrete and disturbed earth. The excavator continues to move and break apart particularly large sections of concrete, including a 'beefy' piece that the operator struggles to lift. The goal is to break all material down into manageable sizes for eventual removal or use as fill. The video concludes with the site completely cleared, demonstrating a successful demolition and preparation for future landscaping or construction, although the final grading is not explicitly shown in this segment.

Goal: Prepare the site for final grading by breaking down remaining large concrete pieces.

Tools and materials

  • Kobelco Excavator Kobelco — Breaking and moving large concrete pieces for final site preparation

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you guys this had to be back in the day when they actually had extra building materials lying around that's all solid there's one that is one beefy piece of concrete right here all the way around Mike cabelco can barely lift this thing why would they just pour that solid screw cleaning out the truck let's just pour it all right in one spot jeez that had to be the front door hmm all right well we got to get that tree that tree is on the fence that tornado came through here and dropped the tree on the fence so let's get this tree off so some of you guys are following along this is the machine that I've got up for sale on auction right now but I am going to be replacing it and I want to hear what you guys would recommend I just want something that's just a little bit smaller and easier to maneuver so put it in the comments down below what you think I should look into I'm not picky about the make or the brand I like experimenting with all different kinds of equipment so let me know what you think I should buy so I think this used to be the actual Foundation of a building that was then converted over to being used as a swimming pool I don't know for sure but in the corner I find a monstrous piece of concrete and when you got a big piece of concrete that needs to be broken up will you use other pieces of concrete around it to break it up what do you think the chances of that Landing like that would actually be well we're gonna try to break this big chunk apart using stuff that we got to break apart anyway so Let's uh let's keep going on it foreign s on almost every project we do as contractors and I know you guys have had your fair share of surprises as well so I want to hear what surprises you guys encounter on your jobs on this one we had three one I found that bromide bottle which is pretty cool I mean we come across cool antiques buried in foundations more often than you think actually it's kind of we started to look for them the second surprise that I wasn't expecting was that big chunk of concrete in the corner that had to be the biggest chunk of concrete for a project like this that I've seen I mean I expected like on a commercial car wash or something but not on something like this that was just out of the blue unexpected and the third surprise which you guys didn't get to see at all is right there remember where that building used to be well all of my footage burned up I don't even know how it happened but everything after what you seen is missing so we…

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