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23 records matched your query of bentonite. Outputting records 1 to 20.
...Explain your "laundry list" of handling the surface water. Are you using any bentonite?... ... between the slab and wall
I dont see where you could use bentonite if the ground is already covered... ... bentonite liner that appears to be functioning well) The pond leaks at up to 50 gallons per minute which... ... bentonite slurry or injection, or urethanes and resins such as Prime Flex or Uretek, or other chemical... ... pounds of powdered bentonite to this earth surface and mix in thoroughly in the top 2 to 3 inches.
Do... ... not use granulated bentonite, since it does not work as well. Do this on a calm day, Use a garden roto... ...=Search&q=bentonite&t=&h=oldestguy&searchSite=1&searchArea=1&d=1&s=1... .... If you do a search on this forum you may find my recommendations on how do that with
powdered bentonite... ... that oldestguy might recommend some sort of surface swale to deal with the surface water, but considering I don't... .... By the way that enclosed are was also treated with bentonite mixed to "waterproof" it. I didn't like adding... ...) (a powdered bentonite). Do not use granulated bentonite, since it won't mix well. Work... ... this in at least 2 prefereably 3 or more inches.
Use too much bentonite and you have a greasy mess. Don't... ... to the lack of clay soils, the idea was proposed to use topsoil as a lining material in lieu of bentonite or a... ... it can be blended with some bentonite to make it perform better (if it is marginal quality). ... ... is running in with Bentonite clay or does this just divert the water to somewhere else?... .... If not done carefully, unintended damage can occur in unexpected places.
Watch out with bentonite... ...I'd also look into using a soil-bentonite mix as an earthen berm as well as a basin floor... ... for the area. First however, make sure the acid will not deteriorate that earth-bentonite mix. I'd have some... ....
The standard method used to plug bore holes with bentonite pellets did not work and new "springs" developed... ... sacrificial infaltable packer. If it is only a weak flow then try using bentonite pellets in ladies stockings... ... possibilities exist. One alternative is the incorporation of a fraction of bentonite into the exiting soil... ... ways to do the job in the field. Bentonite is sold at driller supply places and plumbing shops... ...Draining the pond is unnecessary. The bentonite clay can be broadcast from a boat or from shore... ... leakage after you have it built, then you spread bentonite on the ice and let it do the job in the spring... ...[quote oldestguy]OG once more.
I look at the discussion here and your other post and I give a... ...Being ironical does not help me at all
Continuing to recommend (to me and to others) the bentonite... ... it with "sealing" material, such as clay or, if you can afford it, a barrier made with soil and bentonite. Such a... ...oldestguy has provided a good post.
There are not any big issues involved. If you are tired... ...Bentonite is widely used as a liner and is full-blown swelling clay. What's at issue is the amount... ... also with a mix of bentonite at 5 percent in 4 inches. 10 ft. extensions on the downspouts also.
... ... of water entering the walls from outside.
Do a search on this room forum for the key word "bentonite... ...-bentonite fill grouting tratment under the existing slab, followed by a series of small-diameter (3"-4") pin... ... the use of bentonite.
I knew about this drain before I bought, but the house had the handi-cap features... ...For those who want a "learned" reference (although with the practice oldestguy has had over... ...Oldestguy,
I apologize for posting my question in this thread. I joined this forum to ask you... ... sealing a ditch using bentonite has eluded me.
Thanks in advance
Frenchdrain... SEARCH AGAIN
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