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Sstevie888 replied to the thread One of two scams.You could try adding cement and mixing it with a rotovator watering and compacting, but if the level is too high that won't help.
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Sstevie888 replied to the thread Drilling stone.They are always going to have more power and will just keep going. You can do a lot with just a combi with decent bits:hardly ever had...
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Sstevie888 replied to the thread Gas regulator for barbeque.That does look the teeniest bit sketchy.
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Sstevie888 replied to the thread Structural Engineer needed or standard USB size?.Many Builders' Merchants will advise the size you need for simple cases like this.
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Sstevie888 replied to the thread Drilling stone.You can get a corded SDS for <£100. Your 1000euro must be gold plated!! I have a McAlister from B+Q which has soft start and variable...
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Sstevie888 replied to the thread Laying Slabs Incoming Heatwave?.Heat is good. Cement hydrates by chemical reaction and heat speeds things up (often use steam curing in precasting). What you need...
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Sstevie888 replied to the thread Gas regulator for barbeque.We ran our barbie on a site supplied propane bottle for many years, we just stuck a normal screw in regulator on in lieu of the supplied...
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Sstevie888 replied to the thread Ladder on pitched roof advice.Learn to love the moss: far safer! How would you have got the eyebolts in to tie the ladder as a matter of interest?
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Sstevie888 replied to the thread Building on sand.Detatched garage <30sqm doesn't need BRA. You'd not normally need PP either unless forward of building line. A raft would be easiest...
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Sstevie888 replied to the thread Trailer Build.Steel every time. Mine was made of 2inch steam barrel (pretty much scaffold tube), old bed irons for the corner posts, scaffold board...
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Sstevie888 replied to the thread Disassemble Bed.My daughters house when bought had quite nice hardwood flooring in the bedroom......except for the bit the bed had sat on. OP make sure...
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Sstevie888 replied to the thread which blocks outbuilding thermal.Timber frame?
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Sstevie888 replied to the thread Loft dormer structural detail help.Your house seems a can of worms that has been subject to some WAG structural work. Is there any legitimate paperwork on the loft: any...
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Sstevie888 replied to the thread Rotating large man hole cover.You'll really need to get consent to change the cover if it is public (ie shared) though most peeps would do a straight quick switch of...
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Sstevie888 replied to the thread Preparing walls for paint.I'd just do exactly the same.