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    Attach pergola to external wall (side on)

    Hi All, Thanks for stopping by. I'm soon to be building a 4m x 3m lean-to pergola in my garden which I will affix to a masonry wall. This wall is the end of my detached garage which i have converted into garden room with patio doors opening onto a deck and is approached side-on. The idea is...
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    Retaining wall and beds - K-Rend tips

    Hi, Landscapers have built a new retaining wall, steps and raised beds. Retaining wall is lined with DPM and weep holes at bottom. It’s going to have K Rend. I’ve got a few questions before they get started with this stage to ensure it lasts as long as possible. I will ask them too but I know...
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    Finally getting around to it...

    Hi everyone I'm finally getting around to ordering building materials. There are so many suppliers can anyone recommend ones to avoid/use etc. Any advice would be great. I'm looking for: 440 x 215 x 140mm solid blocks 440 x 215 x 140mm hollow blocks Cement MOT Type 1 aggregate Needs to...
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    Concrete mix to screed patio

    I have a concrete slab outside my house that previously had concrete slabs laid on a dry sand and cement mixer. Both of those have now been removed and I'd like to re-screed before laying foam underlay and artificial grass. My reason for this is the slab is very rough and it also pools water...
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