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    Car scraping on the driveway

    The comments have been fair, I have experience of rain coming in my drive when the Gully that supposed to take it became blocked. I do have a small bump dam at the entrance to my driveway, back of the footpath. It would stop some splashing maybe.
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    Car scraping on the driveway

    Quickest answer would be to test drive higher cars. My answer with the boards: Was because the front kerb may have been constructed to hold back water on the roadway assuming the road was level was level, with all the fall on the driveway back to the house and to drop the Front kerb may allow...
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    Car scraping on the driveway

    Catlad has the right answer what is needed are several boards either buy or borrow eg rough shelving shed quality long enough for both wheels to drive onto reverse as shown until just about to touch front kerbing - move car forward a foot lay a thin board behind the Front kerb to prevent any...
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    Car scraping on the driveway

    There definitely needs to do some investigation as to how the block drive is constructed. I have assumed the 6 brick on edge at the side are level. and the road level is falling. both sides of the entrance If the car is level the block driveway is falling. and the high front may have a use...
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    Car scraping on the driveway

    1, take your car to a friendly garage to check if the object catching on the kerb has been positioned properly, there might be some wriggle room to raise it. 2, Check the Specified tyres for the car, increased wall size if allowed so as not to contact the top of the wheel arch might help. 3...
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    in 1980 I used a product called Micafil - Today I find in may contain asbestos.

    Divided up a large bedroom - wall standard 3 inch sole and verticals - Plaster board - Thin Ply - Polythene sheeting - Central 3 inch gap filled with Micafil - same the other side in reverse. Absolutely Sound proof. Used as kids bedrooms ever since. Great job, but today I find about 75% of...
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