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Thanks for the additional tips. I saw online (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdJmVFs8s1w) where a couple of guys poured the perimeter of the room first. Once it cured, then the middle area was poured. Pouring the perimeter first provided them with a great work surface. This technique appears to...

Thanks all. The house is old, but surprisingly very warm. I'm not sure I want to know what's in the walls. My mother-in-law claims it must be sawdust. I'm really looking forward to her next visit :)

Thanks for all the tips. I'm going to start the project in a few days. I'll post pictures. Ed

Hello my name is Ed. My wife and I just purchased a large victorian home outside of Boston. The house has good bones, but it is going to keep me busy with lots of small projects. I'm excited about becoming a member of this community. As former Alaskan Senator Ted Stevens would say, see you...

I have a home build in 1872. Part of the basement has a dirt floor (31'X14'). The basement had 10ft high ceiling. Perimeter foundation walls is masonry and the interior walls are brick. The basement has had issues with moisture, but I think that the culprit is the lack of roof gutters. I will...