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Andyp wrote:Bob, we have engaged a construction company to do all the works. The two terraces (one tiled, one concrete) steps, walls and rendering.
One item on the original quote was the complete removal of the original tiles. Seemed daft to pay them to do a job I could do myself.
We will see on Wednesday what he proposes to do.
9fingers wrote:A quick google found this
https://www.thespruce.com/outdoor-tile- ... ts-2132507
Not had time to read it all as I'm cooking dinner but might help
Bob
RogerS wrote:I can just picture the scenario now.
Summer's last gasp. The sun slowly setting in the West, a slight chill in the air. Perhaps a harbinger of the Autumn to come. Andy and Mrs Andy sitting out on the terrace, enjoying the warmth of the sun, sipping a nice chilled Pinot...
"Darling ? "
" Yes, dear ?"
"I've been thinking ....."
Watch the back humping those tiles, Andy
Rod wrote:If the substructure is very poor as it appears from your preliminary work, why not have a rethink and go for proper slabs or paviours on a new base.
Rod
Andyp wrote: roof of the cave
Robert wrote:Andyp wrote: roof of the cave
Think there must be a picture missing
Cave?
Rod wrote:Was the cave contemporary with the house and if so why build it with so little cover?
Rod
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