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On 14 Nov 2005 14:37:38 -0800, wrote:

:Heathcliff wrote:
: It's an 18-inch
: diameter blob (roughly spherical) of concrete with a shallow (maybe 6
: inch) hole in the top. This thing is way too heavy to put out with the
: trash. So, how do I break it up for disposal?
:
:Around here, our trash collectors won't take any concrete.
:Call the city garage. That's what I did when I had to dispose of
:concrete from an old sidewalk. They didn't charge me a dime either.
:I just used a sledge-hammer to break it up. Not sure how well that'd
:work in your situation, though.
:
:-Felder
I'm told that concrete can be ground into aggregate to be used in
construction, presumably as concrete fill. You should be able to recycle
that blob.