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lutonlagerlout
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Post: # 92513Post lutonlagerlout

me and the lads barrowed in 6.5 cube in 1 hr 20 minutes
got a sweat on
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brickwork started to DPC
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saw this in someone's window
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brickwork up and cavities filled with leanmix
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cheers LLL :)
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michaelthegardener
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Post: # 92517Post michaelthegardener

some nice work there did this yesterday afternoon rained on me so I had to pop back this morning to give it another once over with the blower don't like leaving little bits of crap stuck to the pavement Image
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Post: # 92518Post dig dug dan

Nice to see you back on here michael. Some serious pruning there. What do you do with the trimmings.?
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Post: # 92520Post michaelthegardener

dig dug dan wrote:Nice to see you back on here michael. Some serious pruning there. What do you do with the trimmings.?
not done anything worth posting about lately just the usual small maintance jobs I shredded them and my wifes uncle had them for his allotment compost :)

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Post: # 92521Post lutonlagerlout

it all keeps the ball rolling michael
work is work
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Post: # 92556Post msh paving

some concrete work i have done in last few weeks,steel placed sitting on chairs and deck chairs
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cocncrete poured, mix was PAV2 with AEA &WRA, Poured and set to falls with laser,vibrostrike,edge trowel,blue trowel,steel brush finish, adostrike curing agent.
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this pic was taken before refloat and brush bit off a bad spot in it
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before finishing
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this was a base for a stationary engine shed,first section needed A395mesh to support a 3 ton engine, 275mm thick rest of area 150mm
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A little snapshop of a few jobs MSH :)
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Post: # 92557Post msh paving

A base for cycle park
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a workshop base
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A black limestone patio designed by the gaffer,pointed with GFTK840=, the pics still show a little grout thats needed more brushing of, my boy being a bit slow...lol

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getting the sand close to the job
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keeping track of the laid slabs and patern
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Post: # 92558Post lutonlagerlout

Looks great work from where I am sitting, I cross off flags on the gaffers drawings too!
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chimney fitted to the slab from the video spot on level even across 12 metres and lined up perfectly

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20mm mesh those rebar guns are the mutts nuts :)

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new job started monday

retaining wall failed. previous owner fancied himself as a builder built his in H block laid flat and no concrete fill, no engineer consultation. so weve gotta fix it, dig out then a reinfoced concrete wall tied into the existing to support it and weep holes cut in,

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Post: # 92562Post dig dug dan

I spy with my little eye, a gate set too high ???
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Post: # 92565Post lutonlagerlout

a horse would have a job crawling under that dan :;):
all looks pretty tidy to me,gates on hills are a nightmare
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Post: # 92654Post lutonlagerlout

brick and block work up
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9 by 7 shed base for a mate waiting for the barbs

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extension up lintel high
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c30 concrete in the base
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roof going on extension at the moment weather permitting
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Post: # 92655Post Kuts

rough finish on that concrete Tony :D

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Post: # 92658Post lutonlagerlout

its the brutalist look :laugh:
after jay's comments about not tamping and not using the steel float too soon i ended up at half seven in the dark finishing it
will get a photy when the shutter is struck
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Post: # 92664Post Kuts

did this ages ago
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took till about 2am to get a decent finish
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Hate concrete

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