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  1. Paul HHH

    Supplier for tall ‘red robin’ hedge?

    Hiya we bought some red robins last year at £19.99 from our local garden centre, and ten months later there nearly two metres high already, and there in clay soil, we put in plenty of compost when we planted them, I personally wouldn't spend what they want on high specimens, the grow fast any...
  2. Paul HHH

    Log cabin base

    Summerhouse photo
  3. Paul HHH

    Log cabin base

    Photo of summerhouse base.
  4. Paul HHH

    Log cabin base

    Hiya I built the basic frame without the extra support or noggins, the laid it on the ground and marked for the 12 post holes, didn't take as long as it sounds, I used the Screwfix speed coach screws, and joist hangers as well, hope this helps, I used the same system on our 3m X 5.4m...
  5. Paul HHH

    Log cabin base

    Your very welcome, I hope that you find the posts, they come in different lengths, I used the 600mm and they've worked great.
  6. Paul HHH

    Log cabin base

    I think the angle iron that you have in your post is from baker's garden buildings, I was against that idea myself because unless there is some concrete pad underneath the angle iron, it is a point load, the concrete dek posts are 10cm square so less luckily to move. Hope this has all been some...
  7. Paul HHH

    Log cabin base

    Forgot to say that the spacing was about one every 1m because it's a workshop and heavy, plus the joists are 2x4 treated, the base took a day to build including digging the holes, although it was late February and ground was more manageable.
  8. Paul HHH

    Log cabin base

    A few photos
  9. Paul HHH

    Log cabin base

    Hiya I think the bolts that I used were 10mm stainless steel, some of the holes where slightly smaller so I just run a 10mm drill bit through, I chose the concrete posts mainly because they are a good price from my supplier in Godstone Surrey and they won't rust, they also have reinforced steel...
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