SHED FOUNDATION TOOLS
Tools for Preparing a Pad for your New Shed Foundation
Laser level and 4-6' carpenters level - Determining grade and staying level
Mini skid-steer - Excavation and moving both soil and gravel
Dump truck - Picking up gravel to bring to site and haul away, and dumping soil material
Plate compactor - Compacting gravel and soil
Power saw and tape measure - Cutting timbers to length and determining size of foundation
Shovel and pick - Fine tuning hand excavation
Impact and screw gun - Installing structural screws and creating holes for rebar
Cut saw or grinder - Cutting rebar to required lengths
Sledge hammer - Installing rebar stakes
Hard rake - Leveling and smoothing gravel
Knife - Cutting geo textile fabric
String - Determining orientation and square