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Dunno about that. Already broke up an 8inch by 24inch line of concrete used to support a fence (yes a bloody fence) it took a whole day for two of us using a Dewalt D25960K 16kg 28mm HEX Demolition Breaker and sledge hammer. I've got a 100ltr compressor could I use it with an air breaker. It...

A very good idea!

Thanks for the serious reply Nick. I didnt know you could get a digger with a breaker. My sons are coming this weekend convinced they can do it with sledge hammers. If they fail and I think they will the digger will be the way to go. Cheers.

[/url] Thanks. The second one looks like it will do the job. If only I could get it through my garage door!!

No it is sadly. I've drilled pilot holes at intervals. Beats me why the previous owner wanted a base that thick for wood single story lean to :roll:

It's over a foot thick and right up to the house as you can see. I'm getting to old to swing a sledge hammer! Thanks.

I can see it jeds??

Thanks Hugh. It's external. The soil pipe is to the right of the kitchen white plastic pipe. It's not a rainwater pipe. The new patio will be slabs laid on sand. I dont want it sealed.

Yes you're right Nige. There's a bigger waste pipe serving the bathroom and toilet to the right.

Thanks Tony. I didnt think of the disc cutter. That might work. I considered drilling holes all around it about a foot away and leaving that part of the concrete intact around the drain. The soil pipe is about two feet down where it leaves the concreted area but as it probably rises as it...

[/img] Hi. My first post. The previous occupier laid concrete about a foot deep right up to this drain. I now need to remove the concrete for a new patio. The problem is removing the concrete will almost certainly wreck the drain and probably the soil pipe. That will mean no waste water...