Thursday, 20 January 2011

How To Throw Cement

The South African art of cement throwing.



YouTube link

(thanks Cora)

7 comment(s):

Hazy Davy said...

The fellow on the bottom must be freakishly strong.

RatherAmusing said...

I hate to be a pessimist, but there is a lot of cement on that wall.

Anonymous said...

If they hadn´t the intention to be productive but amusing, it´s pretty cool...

Anonymous said...

It's mortar, not cement. Calling it cement is like calling cookie dough "flour".

Anonymous said...

I cannot think of a slower way to build a house.

Anonymous said...

brazilian construction workers often do a similar toss of bricks ... sometimes it is just far simpler than the cost/time of making a lift, ramp, or other such contraption

Anonymous said...

Why didn't he just throw the bag of quickrete and the wheelbarrow up onto the scaffold and mix it up there?