Recent content by MCH87

Well I'm trying to get plenty of info as he's laughed off all the issues when presented to him. So I think to rectify it we'll need to get properly worded reports from professionals and take legal action...

also posted on http://ext.pavingexpert.com/cgi-bin/ib3/ikonboard.cgi?act=ST&f=2&t=15290 and have uploaded photos to there...

it was this stuff https://www.screwfix.com/p/capital-valley-plastics-ltd-damp-proof-membrane-black-1200ga-15-x-4m/59191 a very plastic feeling sheeting... but like I say there was no jointing tape like I'm led to believe you should use with DPM

the soil, he literally just cut up bits of DPM plastic sheeting and made a patchwork over the area, I'm not sure it covered the whole area and no effort was made to use jointing tape to make sure it actually made a sealed barrier. He's since been back, laughed off the fact we had a list of...

I'm not sure if the photo's I uploaded have shown... The joints don't seem to serve a purpose in terms of width to allow for the size variation in slabs, it seems more lack of care in installation... there is one slab in particular that appears to have been laid on the wonk, with one corner...

We asked him back to discuss some of the issues (the garden building water issues) and we expressed that we weren't happy... He said he'd rectify it but argued about some of the points, also his suggestions to rectify when the other trades have attended they said no don't do that... He...

Right... We've had a patio laid by a "professional builder" I'm not going to get into naming and shaming or any of that, unfortunately it appears to have been a not so professional outcome... The patio is laid in part onto a concrete slab (put in place for a garden building) with the...