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PulseFeb 18, 2024 7:24 pm Concrete driveway: joint spacingHi all
I need a guidance on how far I need to space expansion joints in the concrete driveway and its type (keyway/foam.)
Contraction joints are at 3m max for a 125 slab.
Thanks I have a concrete patio that runs all the way around my Granny Flat.
Water pools in large sections at the back because that side is lower than it needs to be for the… Concrete footing
Its a total length of 7.5m. The idea is to dig a trench next to it, drill holes in the existing footing and insert rebars to hold them together. Im a bit iffy about it… Opinion on concrete path please
Hi there,
First things first, yep it is a very messy job that has been done with no care taken.
Things to consider.... is it ORG or a drain? so could it have been… Paving over earth and concrete.#unanswered - can anyone advise me on if this would be OK? Keen to get sorted before Christmas if possible so need to understand any considerations for the paving aspect.
Thanks! Hey all! After some advice about paving I have done. I have bedded the pavers and the joining sand is washing out. I plan on pressure washing the sand and using polymeric… Crane in drivewayjust watch out for the legs the crane rests its weight on.. they can crack your driveway. Im a concreter, I just repaired a broken driveway from this last week. driveways… Rory replied 3 May 2021 ago Concrete Watertank buildI also had a concrete tank at my house for more than 10 years but It's not good for the terrace. It may cause some kind of leakages. Now I've bought a steel water tank… Travertine Pavers under SpaSometimes it's harder to clean them up, then actually laying them down. But recently I have found great sealers for my paver ( here it is: Splashers started a topic 3 September 2019 ago Driveway cross over / Lowered KerbHi,
I was wondering if any of you in NSW have had a new lowered kerb and what it cost?
Ours is breaking up and needs replacing, the actual cross over from boundary to… alexf40 started a topic 8 April 2019 ago Porous Driveway recommendationsI need a porous driveway product for a KDRB. Looking at 320sqm.
Has anyone used any particular products or recommendations. Both stoneset products and Trihex pavers look… Can someone identify this style of drivewayOk, with some help from another person I have discovered what this method is called and how they do it. It is sprayed onto the driveway and is called;
Spray Fleck or Spray Crete onggie replied 22 October 2018 ago Thanks building- expert. Unfortunately the slab isn't all straight lines.. there are done concrete bulges and also what looks to be excess brick mortar. I suspect the… Thoughts on polished concrete quoteIf you are confusing about polished concrete quote you can go with wide company. I hired this company in april and they did good work and also they helped me to chosing… bg100Nov 06, 2017 1:14 pm Driveway cracks and sealerHi Guys,
I have a similar problem, had my driveway poured about 4 months ago and now i have noticed a crack. My drive is about 5 meters wide and about 9 meters long. My… Pouring Piers Prior to shed slab.Shed floor should be of similar standard as a concrete driveway, I would go for 110mm +F82 and I would definitely go with edge beam design. You may want to drive and park… The ORG's purpose is to provide a point where any sewage surcharge can discharge to an outside area to protect the interior of the house. The ORG must be a minimum of 75mm… Painting concreteHi guys, already done a fair bit of research on this and think I've pretty much got it figured out apart from how much hydrochloric acid I need. It's a clean new slab,… TimK started a topic 3 May 2017 ago TimKMay 03, 2017 11:29 am RoryMar 09, 2017 12:27 pm Failed Concrete?
I would be more concerned as to why/how the water is getting into the garage. SaveH2O replied 18 January 2017 ago Quotes + Pro's and Con'sEek. Please do not get plain grey concrete and colour seal. Its the cowboy (cheap builders) way of doing it. The driveway will look tired in about 4 years. Or sometimes… Rory replied 2 November 2016 ago Repainting stenciled concreteA photo would be useful.
Could try brushing 2.3mm of sand into the 'joints' painting with a roller and then washing the sand out. might need a pressure washer as top of… Driveway OffplanHi All, Does anyone know of anyone/company that will provide a quote for a driveway off plan? Our bank wants a quote for our finance but we are finding it difficult… purpleal started a topic 29 August 2016 ago Travertine Pavers???Merbau is fine for outdoor use but as I said previously most hardwoods will leach tannin onto paths, slabs etc until they reach an equilibrium and the staining stops. It's… Cost of Concrete and concretorConcrete Material cost may be different from contractor to contractor, it also depends on quality of work that you expect from a contractor. qebtel replied 25 April 2016 ago Paver sealer recommendations
It's interesting that you find Bluestone to be porous.
It's a natural stone that absorbs liquid. I would consider that porous.
Crazyk replied 29 March 2016 ago
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