Hi, We've just laid a patio in our garden, and the people we got the sand from, just gave it to us not in a bag, so it was loose on our drive and...
After thinking of how best to renovate our front garden we came up with the idea of converting our cracking sinking side return patio / path to a...
Hi All would it be ok to use plastering sand to create the mortar to lay the paving slabs? Ive seen advice to use builders sand and shard sand...
Hi. I'm in the process of using some mot type 1 as a sub base under a new patio. I've put 60mm down as first layer which I'll compact and then...
Looking to lay a new patio. I've taken up the old slabs and they appear to have been layed on a concrete bed with varying amounts of hardcore from...
Hello, I was wondering if someone could help me. I use screwfix forums all the time to help me in DIY and all sorts, but i haven't been able to...
Hello all, We are intending to build a new path and patio at the back of our 1890ish Victorian Terrace. We've removed a fairly naf old concrete...
We've recently had a new patio laid and a new retaining wall for our sloped garden. It rained heavily today for an hour or so and the drainage...
Looking for some advice. I've built an Oak framed veranda over my patio. To glaze I'll need 5nr 4200x885mm glass panels. I was looking at using...
My seal has gone in large sliding patio door installed in 1993. I can't get the right side bead out because it's behind the the fixed side glass...
Hi everyone, we have finally come round to tackling our front garden and would like to get some advice and opinions. We are trying to modernise...
Hi All, Any advice on calculating this correctly would be of great help. I have a space of land that is 31.4ft(l) by 9 ft (w). I want to patio...
I'm planning to re-pave my patio area and wondered if anyone knows roughly the weight of a 600x900 limestone paving slab? 22/25mm thick.
Hi, Just wondering if anyone could answer a simple questions regarding mortar required for laying paving stones on an existing concrete base....
We recently had a single storey extension to the rear of our house and to save money i've decided to do build the steps down from the bifold doors...
I am installing a new patio and intend to use an ACO channel to drain it - either into an existing gully or into a soakaway. I intend to have the...
Hi all, I want to Secure a 4ft Fence post ontop of a patio. I was planning on securing a Bolt Down post Support, Drilling through The Paving...
I've recently moved into a property that has cheap utility paving out the back. I looks a bit naff as it's been laid without any gaps, and the...
My next job is to lay a 4x4m patio. I'm going to do a 100mm compacted sub base but was looking at using slablayer instead of a 10:1 bedding mix,...
I am building a terraced patio. 2 levels with a stepped concrete footing and base built from blockwork. Base filled with hardcore and then slabs...
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