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GYou'd be wise to consider using a horizontal pattern rather than a vertical for better support. Stone would be a more suitable material...
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GGeorgeoscar replied to the thread Rotten sleepers.I’d like to take all timber out and replace with only vertical sleepers, not using sleeper posts?! Would this be possible?
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GGeorgeoscar replied to the thread Rotten sleepers.Great idea I’ll keep wickes in mind as looks a good price. I think I might go for long ways as less cutting and no need to cement in..
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GGeorgeoscar replied to the thread Rotten sleepers.Would I need the upright posts? Also how would I connect them together, as will be against patio. I’m thinking this time to have a...
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GIt's an easily doable DIY job if you plan and take your time. I would replace with good, solid, chunky new sleepers that you can treat...
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GGeorgeoscar replied to the thread Rotten sleepers.It’s strange as you can see it’s brickwork everywhere else’s around the patio. Thanks!!!
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GYou may want to consider replacing the timbers with stone. The cheapest solution is not always best. (Often the worst.)
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GSleepers will always rot and are never a long term solution but would be the cheapest fix for now.
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GI'd advise replacing them with plain wood rather than painted. Teak oil will protect them better. The top step has sunk at one side as...
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GGeorgeoscar replied to the thread Rotten sleepers.Thanks for the reply’s. They are rotten here and there all the way round the patio, that part is the worst. I don’t think previous owner...
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GCan I get some advice on removing the rotten sleepers and replacing with some sort of stone/ brick work.
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