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How to raise a timber shade house frame off a paved area?
I have a paved area 2m by 2m with concrete sleepers as a border and I also have a wooden framed shadehouse 2m x 1.8m I don't want to sit the frame on the pavers as the area does get water on it.. I also would need to secure it down. I thought about stirrups but that means i would have to put foundations in. Any suggestions?
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How do I replace Pine borders for paved area?
I need to to replace the treated pine borders (replacing due to wood rot) around a paved area 2.4m x 1.8m. The problem I have is that the front 2.4m is level with the ground but i need need something there to hold pavers in. Any suggestions?
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How to fix capping bricks that have fallen off?
Have a brick wall that has been there for a long time and now the capping bricks have fallen off (approx 60 bricks). There is nothing wrong with the wall just the capping bricks. The bricks were originally laid using mortar. Do i just use mortar again or try something else and if so what? Sorry i don't have photos.
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How to fix concrete around water meter hole?
My water meter is in the middle of my driveway and is cover by a metal plate which sits flush in driveway. The driveway is on a slope. As can be seen by the pictures one side is starting to crumble. Do you have any suggestions on how to fix it?
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How to build a footpath using pavers as edging?
I want to build a footpath with pavers (50mm thick) as edging. The footpath has a slope on it and one side is garden and the other side is pebbles for the path. I am just wondering what i should use as the base, and in between the pavers.
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How to fix splitting jetty posts?
I have two jetty posts that are splitting from the top because they weren't capped or a metal ring put around the top. My intention is to fill the splits then paint them . Any suggestions on what i should use to fill the splits in view that there are subject to salt water. Sorry I don't have any photos