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EEddy_H replied to the thread Installing concrete floor.Hi, I've gotten to removing the last part of the existing floor, the section from front door to under the stairs ( the bit thats under...
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EEddy_H replied to the thread Gas pipes, ducted in concrete slab.Thanks for that. Looks like there isn't a minimum figure. Think the 25mm cover is for when it's embedded in screed. I'll have to check...
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EHello, Hoping a Gas fitter may be able to advise on ducting pipes in a concrete slab. I'm going to be installing a 100mm slab in near...
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EEddy_H replied to the thread Installing concrete floor.''sounds like you have to move a lot of material "out" by hand if theres no access for a barrow'' I've had the week from hell, already...
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EEddy_H replied to the thread Installing concrete floor.So, I picked up Tamper from toolstation and used round the wall perimeters, whacker in room centers, all well and feels solid. I am now...
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EEddy_H replied to the thread Installing concrete floor.In terms of compacting the sub soil and MOT, I'm concerned about using a whacker plate in and around the house walls, talking to...
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EEddy_H replied to the thread Installing concrete floor.This is the first house I've had with a concrete floor, it's proving to be a real headache, so much easier with a suspended floor
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EEddy_H replied to the thread Installing concrete floor.A option someone mentioned to me, but sounded a bit of a bodge, was to put the slab over the dpm, a layer of sand on top and bed the...
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EEddy_H replied to the thread Installing concrete floor.I was hoping that you could simply pour a thin layer of levelling compound on the floor to just cover the surface stones, but I wasn't...
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EHello, I’ve just started digging out a concrete floor to replace a worn out slab and was hoping to get a few pointers regarding the...