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    Where to measure when determining height of land adjacent to outbuilding?

    Hi, This has been covered in various ways over the years and the planning portal (to me) is very clear. BUT… it has been suggested to me that an outbuilding within 2 metres of a boundary should be no more than 2.5 metres high when measured against the lowest adjacent land. The planning portal...
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    Hairline cracks in shed base

    ***reposting to building as no replies in the garden forum*** Hi I’m looking for some advice on dealing with hairline cracks in a concrete base that I mixed myself. It’s laid on compacted MOT and the concrete is between 100mm and 120mm deep. The slab measures 3300 x 3600. It seemed to be going...
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    Hairline cracks in concrete shed base

    Hi I’m looking for some advice on dealing with hairline cracks in a concrete base that I mixed myself. It’s laid on compacted MOT and the concrete is between 100mm and 120mm deep. The slab measures 3300 x 3600. It seemed to be going really well until a few hours into curing when I noticed...
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    Gable overhang too big for dry verge?

    Hi, The roof overhang at the gable end of my parents house is closer to 100mm than the 50mm that I believe is standard. The mortar bed is now cracking and falling away in big chunks. My mum has been advised that it’s not possible to replace the mortar with a dry verge without a complete...
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