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Topics with Label: Decking and Paving

pav01
Just Starting Out
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I installed decking last year. I want to paint it so it looks consistent and then stain it for glossy look. How can we do it in steps. cheers

Blackfish
Finding My Feet
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I recently put in a backyard fire pit and had had success using off-white cement (and a couple of hours with a plate compactor) to bind the screened d ...

Kalliste
Getting Established
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I have a tile on my balcony that is no long lying flat. I can push down on it (though not enough for it to be flat) but it won't move upwards. I'm not ...

Sopwith
Cultivating a Following
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Hello I want to install a water tank next to my bush block shed. It's for garden water, not potable water. The problem is this. The open space, where ...

MikeS1
Just Starting Out
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Hi I want to build an outdoor deck over the top of pressed concrete. Because of the internal floor level, I only have 60 mm between the bottom of the ...

amberh
Finding My Feet
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  Hello everyone We had a timber porch replaced a while ago. It was lovely but after a week or so some of the joins started to split open. The carpe ...

joejoejoe
Finding My Feet
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Hi, I have a decking post buried in soil. Initially I thought they didn't put an anchor beneath, but after digging a bit I found the stirrup anchor, ...

Pooch2
Finding My Feet
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No pictures. I used a clear sealant bought at Bunnings. That's not the problem to seal my stencil crete verandah, should not have been a big job but t ...

MF100
Finding My Feet
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I want to fill the gap in this wall - which is a wall between adjoining verandahs. I need to block the excessive light and glare, and reduce noise fro ...

nat1976
Finding My Feet
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Hi, Some suggestions pls. We have the end of a pool decking that has been incomplete since we purchased our property yrs ago. The decking is suppose ...

YveB
Finding My Feet
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Hi Team, Thank you for taking the time to read my question. I can't seem to find a cost effective, slip resistant and water proof option for my pat ...

Rachel46
Finding My Feet
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I'm hoping for advice please, with regard to my decking and the fencing around the edges. We've recently moved to a new house, the decking looks very ...

far4733
Just Starting Out
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Hi everyone,We’re hoping to get some independent opinions from those with concreting or building experience.Our concrete apron was completed in Septem ...

hat
Just Starting Out
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How many mypave 226 pavers to a ton.

Heidi1
Growing in Experience
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Hello! I have a small concreting job I would like to tackle myself if possible. I'm looking for a concrete pre mix product that is ready to go without ...

bh039
Getting Established
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Hi there, I have an outdoor patio with very old concrete pavers (placed on paver sand). I’m planning to refresh the look by applying a concrete stain ...

Heath1980
Getting Established
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Hello I realised this has been done to death but I'm in the planning phase of a low level deck. Just hoping to get some simple, sound advice. The de ...

pasito23
Just Starting Out
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    Hello, I am looking to do something different up the side of my house. Mainly because I have dirt seeping through from the retaining wall and I ...

BEALE
Finding My Feet
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  We are about to retry mortaring our sandstone pavers at the bottom of our stairs. Attempt one was a dry mortar with fine mist to bed it in; howev ...

Avago
Finding My Feet
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Hi, thanks for any advice you can give me regarding my project. I require a lower landing to accommodate some stairs that are to be fitted to an exter ...

boundxless
Just Starting Out
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Hi guys, Looking for some help with a deck frame. Planning on doing a freestanding 3.2m x 4m deck to fill a spot in our yard. Single level frame. ...

KB3
Just Starting Out
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I am planning to renovate an old timber deck on a newly bought property. It has previously been stained with an oil-based product. I am looking for ad ...

Anthony_
Growing in Experience
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    Hi team Amateur question here - I had a crack at cleaning and re-colouring/oiling a deck but have made some mistakes and it’s come out a bit ...

Sugar
Making a Splash
5 replies