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Driveway in the RainHi All
Our driveway is getting done today in melbourne, and there is an amount of light rain.
Just wanting to know any majoy effects this will have on my driveway, I am… sparkle started a topic 11 June 2010 ago concrete: machine v hand trowlingIf the shed is big enough for control joints its big enough to want to use a machine, I would be goin for a machine finish.
The guy who quoted for hand troweling probably… Aiah replied 14 June 2010 ago Best Pool PaverThe info on resealing every couple of years is incorrect. As long as you use a Penetrating Sealer and i would recommend Waterbased because its safer to use and very DIY… Driveway InspectorHi everyone,
We have recently had an exposed aggregate driveway poured and sealed, however it is highly exposed. To the point where it is very uncomfortable to walk on… swimpory started a topic 18 June 2010 ago Concrete path slopeWe built our house in Point cook did 1m paths around the house, but in one place near the garage the path is sloping towards the hot water system near the slab. Do you… Nan75 started a topic 25 June 2010 ago Nan75Jun 25, 2010 8:33 pm Cheapest option for drivewayWe are in the process of getting quotes for our driveway.
We are looking at getting plain concrete and then sealing it, is this one of the cheapest options or is there… JJ305 started a topic 26 June 2010 ago JJ305Jun 26, 2010 12:53 pm Road base for large paving jobYou would need the roadbase as level as possible - its the best way to ensure a flat paving finish. Generally you would have about 50mm of compacted sand above the roadbase. concrete driveway against house footingsCurrently our driveway runs against the side of our house. The house is double brick and on footings and stumps. Our block and driveway is on a steep slope. I want to dig… fantum started a topic 5 July 2010 ago Asphalt DrivewayHi,
Can anyone help with a contractor they could recommend for asphalt driveways? Building in Ringwood East, Melbourne. Stevieg started a topic 8 July 2010 ago cost of paving?Hi Sparkles - reading through some of the other threads convinced me to get our paving done onto concrete rather than onto roadbase. Added a bit to the quote but is… Who does what and in what order?
1 Concrete or paving (we're leaning towards coloured concrete or exposed agg)
2 A new retaining wall
3 A pergola
4 Small amount of grass (and… cherub replied 9 July 2010 ago Driveway - concretingGet a quote - The materials 'should' be listed 
If not, ask and apply them to the quote and sign off on it
That is : Concrete mix design ( 20, 25, 32 mpa… boncrete and paint mixI have a large amount of exterior paint that I want to use up. Thinking of mixing it with boncrete and use as paving paint. Apparently boncrete is not moisture tolerant… reganda started a topic 15 July 2010 ago Need Eureka TilesWe are having our driveway repaired and the concreter accidently cracked a step which is paved with Eureka tiles 110 x 110 cm called "Red Cobble". We need about 80 and we… stamped concrete for Alfresco?You could stamp the concrete and if you dont like it put decking over it.
In my experience the stamping doesnt cost much more at all. Stamped Concrete DrivewayTo greatly reduce the slip factor you can go for a light stamp texture. . a seamless stamp with saw cuts fits the bill. In my opinion it looks far better than the usual… Rory replied 28 July 2010 ago Terminology question..Totally agree that F82 is the way to go. Not because the concrete needs it, but becasue when it's stepped on it doesn't distort. And the concreters will step onit plenty! Casa2 replied 29 July 2010 ago Casa2Jul 29, 2010 8:14 pm Bonding stones.Hi there we have a resin that is been made just for this type of job its polyurethane and wont yellow like epoxy  Step up or excavate??just bear in mind the highest step you can have is 190mm. You may end up with 2 steps slab approved SUBJECT TO ?unfortunately he has already been paid. in hindsight that is exactly what i s/d have done. the building surveyoe passed the inspection based on the builders undertaking… sandstone paver thicknessWould not lay that thickness sandstone on sand base. they would be more for glueing to slab applications.
50 mm would be preferred thickness. cherub replied 8 August 2010 ago Concrete floor slabsHi Can anyone please let me know what the going rate per m2 both labour only and supply waffle pod floor slab is. also any decent concrete layers around western sydney… boz started a topic 9 August 2010 ago what should i do..hi
i have a concrete path all the way around my house.
in some spots the path doesnt get any sun, and because we have had so much rain the path is always damp.
it has…
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How often does he need to fix it and how often does it go undetected 
Why don't you tell us plebs which product(s) you use 
Maybe a few photos…
