Thanks for your advice @MitchellMc .
I've now completed the first pair of ramps. I've learned a few lessons that I hope to implement in the second p ...
I bought the sleepers and the merbau last week. I'm slowly working through doing all the cuts in the sleepers. I've noticed that some of the sleepers ...
Hi @EricL Thanks very much for your advice and encouragement. Is there a treatment for the cut ends of the pine sleepers that can be applied with a b ...
Hi @EricL Here is my 2m long ramp design. I've included noggins and a 400mm long sliver of extra sleeper on top, to reach the maximum height of 250mm ...
Thank you @EricL that sounds like a good suggestion. I guess the reason I didn't want to use three sleepers was because I was originally thinking to m ...
I want to build a timber ramp over a stormwater pipe that crosses a concrete pathway next to the house. The ramp needs to be 850mm wide (it is not pos ...
Hi @Jerrod,
You could use a water-based bitumen paint for the cut ends of the sleepers. It is not smelly and is a water cleanup, unlike old tar bitu ...
HI @Jerrod
That looks fantastic, I love your idea of adding more timber at the top to make it go over the pipework. This should be more than enough ...
Hello @Jerrod
Your ramp idea is excellent; However, I propose changing your sleeper layout to three sleepers instead of just two. This will give yo ...
Hi @Jerrod
This is a great project and well thought out. The design plan that @EricL has drawn up is excellent. He also obviously has some very cle ...
Install Seal 450mm on a standard pattern install will give you a low commercial grade rating. 500mm is max spacing for a standard patern install for d ...
Thanks for your advice @MitchellMc .
I've now completed the first pair of ramps. I've learned a few lessons that I hope to implement in the second p ...
I bought the sleepers and the merbau last week. I'm slowly working through doing all the cuts in the sleepers. I've noticed that some of the sleepers ...
Hi @EricL Here is my 2m long ramp design. I've included noggins and a 400mm long sliver of extra sleeper on top, to reach the maximum height of 250mm ...
I want to build a timber ramp over a stormwater pipe that crosses a concrete pathway next to the house. The ramp needs to be 850mm wide (it is not pos ...