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  1. cowboyontheloose

    Ready made 'dry mix'?

    take a photo of the blocks and the area )
  2. cowboyontheloose

    Ready made 'dry mix'?

    tigs the sand bq is about £1.50 a bag the cement is about £4 so for £8.50 you can probaly lay another 20 bricks not sure how deep it is, but anyway your have some left over for another project rather than running out of the ready mix which is quite expensive , when i say 4 and 1 mix i mean...
  3. cowboyontheloose

    Ready made 'dry mix'?

    3 bags of bq soft sand 1 bag of cement ,do a 4 sand 1 cement mix wet but stiffish, lay one each end and string a line through or a nice straight edge then lay,personaly id would point between the blocks as then your have no grass or weed seadlings coming through, nps gday nearly missed it...
  4. cowboyontheloose

    Ready made 'dry mix'?

    lol whacker plate,look theres only 20 in a straight line ,no traffic just knock up a 4 and 1 mortar wettish and bed them tight together or leave a 10mm gap so you can point inbetween, :)
  5. cowboyontheloose

    Base for garden shed on concrete floor

    Nice one, alright for the rich lol
  6. cowboyontheloose

    Base for garden shed on concrete floor

    Be pulling your hair out by the time you erected it, 2000 nuts bolts and screws + they rattle when its windy,treat your self too a wooden one bit more expensive but more sturdy,I sent the metal shed back when i looked at the plans to put it together :)
  7. cowboyontheloose

    RE-Pointing Patio Advice Please

    Really using a bucket o water is hard work , use a saucepan you wont strain your arm :D
  8. cowboyontheloose

    RE-Pointing Patio Advice Please

    nps dex ,have a good evening :)
  9. cowboyontheloose

    GARDEN STRIMMER ADVICE

    What about the edge from the slate to the grass?
  10. cowboyontheloose

    Patio problem

    Are you two gypsies ?
  11. cowboyontheloose

    Can I lay these blocks "Intact" for hardcore layer

    Throw them in smash with sledge hammer,Very good hard core by the looks of it :)
  12. cowboyontheloose

    Patio problem

    You wanna get a job as a Clairvoyant
  13. cowboyontheloose

    RE-Pointing Patio Advice Please

    Tip for you dex,knock up a mix 3 sharp 1 soft and 1 cement , Add water So the mix is just dampish , Use a bricklayers trowel to poke the mix into the joints,Then use a quality pointing trowel pressing the mortar along the edge of the slab about 2mm deep on a angle ,same thing other side of...
  14. cowboyontheloose

    What tape to use?

    lol fred spot on there
  15. cowboyontheloose

    Garden Pictures

    :D
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