Recent content by OxfordBlue26

After what has been months and months of groundwork (endless digging, 15 tonne of rubble shifted, tree removed, raised beds made from railway sleepers relocated...), I have finally begun construction of my 8m x 4m garden room. For the foundations, I decided to use EasyPads - I am building on a...

Those easypads look like they could be a simpler solution for me (especially given distance from road and uneven ground!). Did you go with one of their standard kits? I see they sell an easypad kit for an 8m x 4m timber garden room. How long has your building been up? Presumably you are happy...

Yeah, there's no getting away from it, it will be hard work! If necessary I'll take a week off work and do it over several days. I'll hopefully be able to draft in at least one helper as well! If I go down the concrete pad route, I'm hoping concrete could be pumped that distance?..

I'm currently doing some ground work for a garden room self build that I hope to do later in the year. I'm planning on an 8m x 4m timber build with a flat roof (warm roof, rubber coated). The site where I will constructing this is ~2 metres from a line of smallish trees/bushes, and 4-5 metres...

Thanks for the rapid responses everyone - that is perfect! I thought what I was suggesting would be fine, but thought it better to check! I also had a quick question about height restrictions - as pointed out above, the building will be more than two metres from our neighbour's boundary, so as...

I’m at the early stages of planning a garden room self-build – I consider myself a competent DIYer, but have never attempted something on this scale, so hoping to get some advice here! The plan is for an 8m x 4m timber building (built on a contrete base), with an internal wall separating into a...