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    retaining patio wall

    OK, sorted now , concrete strip footings , concrete block foundation / wall . thanks for the reply's . :)
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    retaining patio wall

    I can assure you I am more than capable to do the job , I was just unsure about the foundations ( I know this is the most important part of the job ) whats the job with foundation blocks , these are something new to me , can these be used instead of a concrete stip , I am thinking for ease of...
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    retaining patio wall

    OH sorry, foundation then, why would I need a SE for a 1.5 mt high wall in the garden its not the empire sate building am after constructing or any big excavations just using a shovel to make a trench. all I am needing is some advice for a suitable foundation for the type of wall structure i.e...
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    retaining patio wall

    An SE :roll: whats one of them . :?
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    retaining patio wall

    Hi All. I am wanting to build a retaining wall for a patio to sit on, the wall will be 10mt long x 1.5 mt high as their is a slope 1 in 3 so the 1.5 mt will fetch the height of the wall to ground level, I am intending to use hollow concrete block, but the thing I am not sure of is should I...
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    concrete floor

    Hi, Has anyone used everbuild 403 concrete hardener dustproofer, if you have what are your views on it. Cheers Karl.
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    Question about timber cladding on a shed

    As you have gone to all the trouble of making a nice job so far I would myself use some decent T&G which would also last a lot longer and look better at not much extra cost than it would if you used plywood.
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    concrete floor

    Hi, Has anyone used everbuild 403 concrete hardener dustproofer, if you have what are your views on it. Cheers Karl.
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    Rafters.

    Hi Reb, Well I was advised to do it this way :roll: and do the ridge as I go along, its not been to hard of a job and I'm quite pleased with it so far, the top course I did do with half's but I decided they were just to short and took them off because I was not happy with the head lap...
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    Rafters.

    Arr yes,, Its looking ok as I keep an eye on it as I go along and making sure that the upper runs look in line with the first course at the eaves, I can always adjust a little if need be by opening or closing the gaps as I go, at the eaves course I used them plastic eaves trays which proved a...
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    Rafters.

    Cheers Al, I don't understand the question your asking ??? :?
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    Rafters.

    Hi all, just thought i would share with you what I have done since the last time I was here for a bit of advice off you guys, here is a pic of the shed before I started the roof and a couple of the roof 80% complete. In my album ( exer ) thanks to all that replied to my posts. :)...
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    Rafters.

    Always good to have someone else's opinion. :) :)
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    Rafters.

    Cheers for that reb, I will do it that way as they are plain tiles, just one more thing you did mention a concern about weight and spread, did you read my reply to that ? :)
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    Rafters.

    Cheers, I will work it out so I don't have to stand on them . :)
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