CURSE OF THE PATIO; Laying Down Slabs May Seem Easy Enough. but It Could Lead to ProblemsRead the full-text online article and more details about CURSE OF THE PATIO; Laying Down Slabs May Seem Easy Enough. but It Could Lead to Problems.By Howell...
Hi What would be an acceptable height difference between slabs when laying a porcelain paving patio. I know when laying tiles 'lippage' is normally ok if...
That’s the sort of concrete used when laying kerbs on a major highway. If it’s good enough for road kerbs, it’s more than good enough for a garden path or a patio! A word of caution: this 'slump' can be problematic in hot, dry conditions. If we are having one of our rare...
The edging kerbs are laid on a bed of suitable concrete with at least 75mm depth beneath the base. See Laying Edgings for fuller details. Once the kerbs are in place and have been checked for alignment , they are haunched front and rear. The rear haunching should be at least 100mm th...
A concrete base course should be a minimum 75mm thick for structural integrity. The cured surface of a concrete base should be left rough tamped or stippled to aid bonding of the eventual bedding layer. A bitmac base course may be only 40mm thick, depending on planned usage, as this is ...