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    Concrete ramp surface repairs - Ardex K 301 ?

    Concrete path and ramp is ravelling and I 'm hoping to repair and fill with a liquid screed or similar say 5mm thick or so. I have come across Ardex K 301 which might do the trick but has anyone used it or have any other suggestions please based on experience ?
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    6mm solid clear polycarbonate roof

    Doing a lean-to car port type structure to side of house. Timber rafters at 600mm centres. 9 degrees pitch. Using 2 sheets of 3050 x 2050 6mm solid clear side by side. Obviously need to drill for washer fixings. Diam of screw is 6.3mm so plan to drill 8mm to allow for movement. I have been...
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    Solid polycarbonate sheeting roof muntin detail ?

    Building a lean to on side of house as a continuation of car port. 3000mm long x 4000 wide. Going with 6mm solid polycarbonate on timber rafters at 600mm ctrs at 8 degrees approx. Not keen on multiwall and want a cheap alternative to glass. To minimise waste I'm placing the 2 no. 3m x 2m sheets...
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    Solid polycarbonate sheeting for lean-to ?

    Not mad about the appearance of multi-wall polycarbonate so looking at solid clear as a cheaper solution to glass. Lean-to will be added onto end of car port and will measure approx 3m x 3m with an 8 degree fall. It's just a covered area for bins and bikes etc and perhaps a veggie table. In the...
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    Do I need noggins ?

    Car port project currently under construction attached to side of house, 8.5m long x 3.6m wide span. 7 degree roof pitch. Joists @ 600 ctrs. As I am going with 110 x 18 t&g boards with EPDM over I believe that noggins are not required. Thoughts ?
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    type of concealed hinges for external door / gate ?

    I am building a car port to side of house and plan to close in the front side facing road with a timber stud wall finished with pvc cladding. Within the wall I'd like to have a secret type single gate say 1100mm wide also in timber frame pvc sheeted. I want the gate to open out and finish flush...
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    119 x 19mm TG&V boards to car port roof - advice please

    Total car port size = 9.6m x 3.6m Roof pitch circa 9 degrees and will be fitted to and between main house and boundary wall. Main frame to be 175 x 44 @ 600 ctrs on hangers on ledgers both sides. For aesthetics we are going with treated 119mm x 19mm t&g boards onto the joists and exposed...
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    Fixing car port roof to house and hollow block boundary wall

    Just finalising details of my 5.4m long x 3.6m wide car port type roof to go between house and 2m high boundary wall. Open ends. 175mm x 44mm joists at 450mm ctrs fixed to ledgers with joist hangers. TG&V timber deck with EPDM membrane. Fixing ledger to boundary wall 2m high 215mm hollow...
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    EPDM roof for car port - queries

    Filling in space between house and boundary wall with a carport type roof 3.6m wide x 5.5m long. Timber joists on wall plate / ledger either side and open ends. We plan to expose the joists and deck underside and therefore thinking of 110mm x 18mm treated tg&v boards as we prefer look of them to...
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