Recent content by cruisey1987

So what I found was that I'd need a 50mm drop for the 3m width of the slab, which seems like it'd result in a wonky shed. I think a drainage gutter as you describe would be a better approach

I was going to put a slight slope to the right to drain the water away, but perhaps a drainage gutter would be a smart idea. Probably takes care of my expansion issues too

I see what you're getting at, the shed won't cover the whole base, there's be about a 30cm gap between the shed & fence/wall, enough to squeeze in to do some small work if needed. I know I don't have to take the concrete all the way to the fence, but I'd like a zero maintenance solution for the...

Me I would assume, they border onto other houses, not public land

Here's a picture to help describe what I'm doing

Hi all, First time posting here, found many good answers to DIY questions but haven't been able to figure this one out I'm putting down a concrete base for a wooden shed in the garden. Base is 3m x 2.7m and 75mm deep with 75mm gravel underneath It's my first time working with concrete and I'm...