Recent content by Riaanevans

I will defo get a drip line cut and while i am having the top course replaced pop a few air bricks in there to let any water out that might get under. Im waiting on a Hanson rep to call me back, guarantee they will say "na bricks are perfect" and blame something else. Surely pointing the...

will lime not give it some flex? Would a Sbr Waterproof Bonding Agent be ok to add to the paving and brick mortar. would that stop water penetrating the pointing and getting under the slabs? the 4m beams are tied into the new extension and a 9 inch block wall all the way around then face...

We had to use 90kg of the brush in mortar as the joint depth is different in different places. Is there anyway to make a standard pointing mortar waterproof/slightly flexible by adding additives to it. Whoever i use to come and fix the patio i will get them to cut a drip line in. i told...

Thanks Jeds. problem I am finding is that most jointing mortars are permable due to current regs. Do you know any other flexible waterproof paving mortar, as need something dark grey to match the slabs. I have 40sqm to point so something in large tubs would be great. Previous lot of Romex...

Hi, I was wondering if you could help me on the below major problem I have My builder has built the following patio (extension and patio) Due to the fall from the house into the garden (1m drop into my garden) Built Date May 2012 Block and beam construction 4 m beams 9 inch thick...