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Compacted rock foundations are much less energy intensive than concrete. By maximizing the quantity of rock, the quantity of concrete can be minimized.
Compacted rock foundations are much less energy intensive than concrete. By maximizing the quantity of rock, the quantity of concrete can be minimized.


Concrete is 10-15 percent cement. Cement is typically 1:2:3 or 1:3:3 [https://www.rtsconstructioncompany.com/blog/concrete-mixing-ratios-a-guide#:~:text=1%3A3%3A3%20(cement,concrete%20patios%2C%20and%20foundation%20walls.].
Concrete is 10-15 percent cement. Cement is typically 1:2:3 or 1:3:3 [https://www.rtsconstructioncompany.com/blog/concrete-mixing-ratios-a-guide#:~:text=1%3A3%3A3%20(cement,concrete%20patios%2C%20and%20foundation%20walls.]. 1:3:3 is 13% cement.

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Compacted rock foundations are much less energy intensive than concrete. By maximizing the quantity of rock, the quantity of concrete can be minimized.

Concrete is 10-15 percent cement. Cement is typically 1:2:3 or 1:3:3 [1]. 1:3:3 is 13% cement.