Browse Forums Outdoor Living Re: Paving or Decking 2Apr 21, 2013 1:21 am Recently moved to a 60's home in need of some improvement! http://s797.photobucket.com/user/leenii ... ch%20House Old house: http://s797.photobucket.com/albums/yy25 ... loo/House/ Re: Paving or Decking 7Jul 27, 2013 7:32 pm kexkez paving's lots cheaper but then ants can bring up the soil between the cracks and weeds love to invade and grow in the tiny gaps. yes we have paving. 250m2 of it. On the plus if soak wells below pavers need repair/replacing or piping gets blocked its a simple matter to lift the paving to fix it. Much simpler than jack hammering concrete and having to replace it later and get the same colour/look etc especially if it's not plain grey. Is it legal in Australia (NSW and Vic in particular) to use one of those gas weed burners to singe the weed? Obviously, i mean when there isn't a total ban of open flames. I have used one for years, and it really works well. You don't actually burn the weed, you just singe the surface of it and it then dies. I'm asking because I'm also contemplating whether paving or croncrete - or cobbled stone would be the best choice. Re: Paving or Decking 9Oct 11, 2013 9:46 pm Consider decking because they are more durable, look amazing and it has lower maintenance costs. Paving can be cheaper but in the long term, it may not be the most suitable solution. However, it may depend on other factors so you need the advice of a patio contractor. Hi, as per the subject. Does anyone have any recommendations for the best value decking oil (Bunning is close to where I live) for a treated pine deck? Thanks 0 10971 I had 28m2 of engineered pavers laid six months back and it was difficult to find someone not taking the pi$$. Internet suggested it should be $85-100/m2 to lay them.… 3 12391 As most others have posted above the install isn't compliant. The pipe is meant to be covered in loose soil or sand, the pipe has holes in it that leaks out a termicide… 10 5727 |