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Build a Parking Lot - earthworks.wood.parking PEP BB

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posted 5 years ago

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This is a badge bit (BB) that is part of the PEP curriculum. Completing this BB is part of getting the wood badge in earthworks.

For this BB, you will build a parking lot!

(source: Double Homestead)

Minimum Requirements:
- facilitate parking for at least 3 big pickup trucks
- ability to turn around
- slight slope for drainage
- must be an earth, dirt, gravel, sand, mulch, or other natural material parking lot
- no cement, asphalt, or other toxic gick allowed

To get certified for this BB, provide proof of the following as pictures or a video (<2 mins):
- equipment and materials at the build site
- partway through the build
- completed parking lot that that meets the above minimum requirements

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Shane Evans

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posted 4 years ago

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Seem to have done this when doing the driveway for my home. We added a large turn around that doubles as a parking lot. Used ledge stone. Sloped slightly to allow drainage to the field/hill

Minimum Requirements:
- facilitate parking for at least 3 big pickup trucks
- ability to turn around
- slight slope for drainage
- must be an earth, dirt, gravel, sand, mulch, or other natural material parking lot
- no cement, asphalt, or other toxic gick allowe

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Began spreading grav el with one neighbor’ JD

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Finished with another neighbors mahindra (my neighbor’s rock!)

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Note: Please add a pic clearly showing the finished area is large enough for 3 trucks.

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