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Huub encounters a large, solid rock formation while excavating the foundation for a log cabin in Spain.6:12 The ground consists of a mixture of clay and rock, which remains manageable with manual tools in some areas.10:27 However, the primary site contains a single, massive boulder that resists removal by pickaxe and hammer.10:57 The scale of the obstruction suggests that manual excavation would require an impractical amount of time.15:34 Huub considers renting heavy machinery to clear the site after determining that hand tools are insufficient for the task.15:46 The project remains stalled while he evaluates alternative methods to remove the rock and proceed with the foundation work.

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