Posted by Jimmydog on February 20, 2017 at 07:07:28 from (198.47.54.180):
In Reply to: Old Tile Silo posted by andersond on February 19, 2017 at 19:08:19:
You could do it like a guy did to a forty foot cement one around here 30 years ago. He drove his full sized sedan into it at 50m.p.h. Put a pretty big hole in it. After they got the car out they took sledge hammers and smacked a few strategic staves. I hear they only knock three or four more out before it came down like you'd fell a tree. That drunk didn't know just how close he came to enjoying his last bender. I talked to the guy who owned the silo, not the guy with the car, and he said to help myself to any debris I wanted. The broken ones I put in low or soft spots in the driveway and the whole ones I used to make a sidewalk and patio.
A while back when they were putting in the fiber optics cable the guy cut across the driveway with a machine like a ditch-witch with a spool on it. It kept hitting those buried staves. I think that guy must have been in the navy at one time as the language he used was very salty.
Okay maybe not the best advice, but it's nice that you plan on repurposing the material. JD
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