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    What would you quote

    Why would someone quote on work that has already been done. Sorry I asked the question in the first place. I was just asking for some general advice that is all. Thats all folks.
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    What would you quote

    I have read the forum rules, and I dont see anywhere where it clearly states that it is not an online quoting system? If you are referring to [b]Information / etiquette Number 6. This states that. I quote (you should not rely on prices given). I'm sorry, but this clearly does not state...
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    What would you quote

    You wouldn't be able to afford my services. :D
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    What would you quote

    I appreciate and agree with what your saying Breezer. The reason I was asking is that I have just finished doing my brothers garden with what was mentioned above. So I was being curious as to what it roughly would of cost him to to get a company to do it. To be honest. I can't believe that...
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    What would you quote

    I didn't think it was an unreasonable question. I also didn't think that the sarcasim was justified. Thanks.
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    What would you quote

    1. 6x4 shed shiplap, pent fixed together with nails. Shed is one year old. Is being moved from front to back and put on 600 x 600 slabs. shed can be moved in whole. 2. No Obstructions in the ground. 6ft by 5 inch slats put on 2 inch by 2 inch posts. Fence will be ranch Style. Soil is Clay...
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    What would you quote

    A mid terraced house. The only access is through a communal close
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    What would you quote

    For Labour only. 1. Relocation of shed(and slabs). 2. Build a 54 ft fence x 4ft high. 3. Build a 25ft fence x 6ft high. 4. Build a 8x10 ft Decking 5. Laying of 35 450 by 450m slabs on slight slope. 6. Removal of grass and levelling (approx 54ft x 25ft) 7. Laying of 3 tons of...
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    laying slabs

    Excellent information Shenks. Thanks
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    laying slabs

    Thanks for the reply Shenks. You are probably right in saying that they are stepping stones. They are 450mm by 450mm. Are these laid differently from what you have already mentioned. Excue my ignoance but what is MOT/DtP1 Cheers John
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    laying slabs

    I'm landscaping my brothers garden at the moment. I am laying slabs on a slight slope with decorative aggregate around the slabs. There will be a space between the slabs. What should I use to lay them on the soil. Can I get away with using slab fix. If not should I use a mortar mix. If...
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    There Must Be Something Out There That Will Drill My Walls!

    I think it really all depends on how often you are going to use it. Bosch in my opinion are the best. I have not heard anything bad about the make. If you are not going to use it on sites then I would always go for a corded drill. Remember to always use decent Drill bits this also helps...
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    Wobbly Fence Posts

    I totally agree with you Keith. I followed the instructions on the bag as well and have ended up with the same problem as yourself. I would love to of used an auger but considering that I only had five holes I wasn't prepared to hire one.
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    Wobbly Fence Posts

    Thanks for the diagram Keith. I will need to try this out on my concrete. I was contemplating taking the posts out and digging again. Hopefully i will not need to do this. I will keep you posted. Thanks
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    Wobbly Fence Posts

    I have the same problem with my fence posts. I would love to get them repaired. You will probably think that i'm daft, but i am struggling to understand how you would repair the posts in this way. Is there any chance of a picture or diagram?
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    Decent cordless screwdriver

    Jewson sell the Durofix li-ion for 117.49 inc VAT. I don't know if that is a good price or not. At least it lets you know that they stock them.
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    Fence posts leaning over

    Thanks for the responses guys. I am going to have to take the posts out and start again :x Its the fact that I have only just put it up that annoys me. Thanks again
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    Fence posts leaning over

    Hi there. I hope you can help me with this. I built a six foot fence a week ago, got out of bed this morning and noticed that three posts have leaned forwards. 50 mph winds during the night. Upon further inspection the post mix is loose from the soil. The post is still solid in the mix. I...
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    Sime Boilers

    Thanks for the quick reply and information. Trying to buy a CH system is a nightmare :x You think that you have it all sorted out and made up your mind. Then somebody says don't buy this boiler, Buy that one. Those radiators are to dear go to such and such. Buy the stuff yourself and just...
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