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Tag: Floor Leveling

Homestead Maintenance Day: Slime, Shredder & Sphere Floor

Welcome to Occupy the Land. This week we turn the root cellar floor into something we can actually work on. After setting laser-leveled conduit markers, we wet the soil, spread shredded straw so we’re not walking in mud, and start laying sifted on-site gravel to the finished height. We also show homestead maintenance that keeps […]

Root Cellar Floor Takes Shape in 108° Heat

Welcome to Occupy the Land. This week we’re focused on the root cellar floor. After wiring the hog fence and measuring 56 feet of fiberglass mesh around the sphere, we bring in soil with the tractor, level the ~15 ft floor, and plan gravel, sand, compaction, and a later concrete coat. We also lay out […]