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It's brick, so I presume sand and cement

Hi everyone. Thanks for taking the time to reply. It's weatherstruck pointing on brick. I'm actually asking for a friend who doesn't like dealing with these things, they're not in a good place right now, so I'm trying to help them, but time is is precious and i dont want to appear like I'm...

Hi Just trying to get an idea of what it would cost to point a gable end. We're in Barnsley. It measures about 60m2. It needs grinding and then pointing. Excluding scaffolding. A quick look on the Internet seems to suggest between £60 and £80 for pointing. I'm not entirely sure if that includes...

Hi Some roofing membrane manufacturers provide tapes for such repairs. As an example, see attached link. https://www.roofingsuperstore.co.uk/product/dupont-tyvek-acrylic-single-sided-tape-75mm-x-25m.html Try to find out the brand of membrane and call them. Often the brand is printed all over...

Hi. I'm probably overthinking things again...I'm constructing a path down the back of our house. The intention is to build it upon a sub base of MOT1. The 1m wide path will run away from the house into a drainage channel that will sit beside a retaining wall that I am building using sleepers...

Hi. I am laying a new path besides our house, which will continue into a lager patio area. I intend on running the flags away from the property, drainage being provided at the foot of a small retaining wall approximately 1m from the house. I wish to use a grated channel here, at foot the wall...