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  1. TylerDurdenk

    New Granite Patio - Staining through SBR slurry within a few hours - HELP!

    Hi all, hope you are well. During this lockdown I have started trying to lay my patio. I have chosen some silver grey granite slabs and have started to lay them. Here is my process: 6:1 sharp sand and cement mix, this has a small amout of SBR mixed into it. An SBR and Cement slurry is spread...
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    Installing a large limestone monolith, any advice?

    I am just about to take delivery of a large piece of limestone, it has been cut to provide a completely flat base. It's going to be within falling distance of a window so I need to make sure it's a stable as possible. Have a look at the photos, the stones dimensions are; Height - 3ft 4” , Width...
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    My Porch is 3.12m² and the roof is 3.2m high!!

    Due to a couple of miscalculations my porch is bigger than I thought it would be. Do I need to apply for retrospective planning permission?
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    Help with Stud Work Angles (not 45°)

    Hi, I need to create some stud work at a 20° angle to an existing wall. (Basically wall is straight then kinks off at 20° and then carries on straight, I hope that makes sense) I can only find information about making a 45° angle. I can work out the top and bottom plate cuts I need to make...
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    How do I terminate a cavity wall in an existing window opening?

    Perhaps a bit of a strange question, but let me try and make sense. We are planning to extend our small front hall with an extension. Currently the entire front of the house is an opening with a huge lintel that was poured in situ. So we do not have any walls to tie the extension to, only an...
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