block paving

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    Block paving to high?

    Hi, Ive got a problem with the front of my house which im looking for a bit of advice on please. Specifically the block paved driveway seems to have been layed to high up against the house, in that it half covers over air vents that are to ventilate the underfloor cavity. When i renovated...
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    Bad Patio Falls - What drainage needed

    Hi I have just had a block paving and sandstone patio job done and looks like I have been royally done. Everything falls towards the house. I now know it is a firm of travelers so the chances of getting them back is nil and every time I have called it has been my problem!!!. I believe gas...
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    Block paving extension

    Hi all we are looking to have our driveway extended. We currently have block paving that, although is a bit wavy, the bricks themselves are in good condition bar the usual weathering you’d expect. Not sure it’s been down. Strangely, the previous owners of the property built a wall round the...
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    Block paved driveway questions - old sub base and kerb edging

    Hi all, I've recently taken up my block paved driveway in order to extend and repair it. We've added 30m2(ish) across 2 areas to give hardstanding access to a double gate down the side and to curve towards a front porch extension. And during building works a few years ago the builder stuck a...
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    Block paved driveway questions - old sub base and kerb edging

    Hi all, I've recently taken up my block paved driveway in order to extend and repair it. We've added 30m2(ish) across 2 areas to give hardstanding access to a double gate down the side and to curve towards a front porch extension. And during building works a few years ago the builder stuck a...
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    Cowboy Block Paved Drive

    So we were well and truly ripped off by a cowboy builder who part installed a blaock paved drive and then disappeared. We have all the materials sat by the drive for the past half year and cant afford to pay again. So I am going to have a go myself to get it done and not have a part finished...
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    Putting sand into block pavers

    Hi all, My first post here but I always found it a good source of information (and entertainment). I had a block paving driveway laid about a month back, but due to damp weather they didn't put the kiln dried sand in and asked if I'd do it. Over a month later and the blocks have not dried at...
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