Wear says he wanted dowel supports with the forms so the dowels could be held in place while the concrete was being placed. "Some people try to wet-set the dowels," he explains, "but if they aren ...

Mold-making veterans will tell you that release agent is a must and in this case rubbing the insides of the molds with wax made it a snap to pry the wooden forms off of the set concrete.

With the concrete industry moving in the "green ... But, so far Watterson hasn't needed to replace any forms, and after using one set of EZ-Footings for six months, the company decided to buy ...