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Reading a Concrete Specification
I remember standing on a site in ’94, watching a lad stare at a delivery…
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Compacting in 100mm Layers
I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve stood on a job site, looking at…
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Clay Moves With the Seasons
I remember standing on a site in Surrey back in ’94, watching a lad pour…
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The Complete Guide to Curing Concrete
I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve stood on a job site, watching a…
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Clay, Sand, Peat and What Each Demands
I remember standing on a site in the late nineties, watching a lad pour a…
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Mortar Should Be Weaker Than the Brick
I remember standing on a site in ’94, watching a young lad try to justify…
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The Sub-base Does the Work, Not the Slab
I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve stood on a site, watching a lad…
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The Bucket of Water at the Truck
I can still see it vividly: a Tuesday morning in mid-July, the heat was thick…
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Line, Level, Gauge and Plumb
I’ve spent forty-three years watching men sweat over a trowel, thinking that if they just…
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The Complete Guide to Concrete Mix Design
I’ve spent forty-three years watching lads stare at spec sheets like they’re reading the Bible,…