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Horizontal Cracking Every Sixth Course
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  • Masonry

Horizontal Cracking Every Sixth Course

  • Bartosz Achterberg-Nowak
  • February 27, 2026
I remember standing on a site in the Midlands back in ’98, looking at a…
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Cem I, Ggbs and Fly Ash Compared
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  • Concrete

Cem I, Ggbs and Fly Ash Compared

  • Bartosz Achterberg-Nowak
  • February 27, 2026
I remember standing on a site in ’94, watching a lad try to justify a…
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Trench Fill Costs More Concrete and Less Labour
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  • Groundwork

Trench Fill Costs More Concrete and Less Labour

  • Bartosz Achterberg-Nowak
  • February 25, 2026
I remember standing on a site in the Midlands back in ’94, watching a lad…
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Block Paving Fails at the Edges First
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  • Paving

Block Paving Fails at the Edges First

  • Bartosz Achterberg-Nowak
  • February 25, 2026
I remember standing on a driveway in Surrey back in ’98, watching a lad try…
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Wall Tie Spacing and Corrosion Failure
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  • Masonry

Wall Tie Spacing and Corrosion Failure

  • Bartosz Achterberg-Nowak
  • February 22, 2026
I remember standing on a site in the Midlands back in ’94, watching a lad…
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The Complete Guide to Hot Weather Concreting
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  • Guides

The Complete Guide to Hot Weather Concreting

  • Bartosz Achterberg-Nowak
  • February 20, 2026
I remember a Tuesday back in ’94, standing on a driveway in July, watching a…
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Cube Results and What They Prove
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  • Concrete

Cube Results and What They Prove

  • Bartosz Achterberg-Nowak
  • February 20, 2026
I remember a job back in the late nineties, a big commercial slab where the…
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Screeding a Laying Course Accurately
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  • Paving

Screeding a Laying Course Accurately

  • Bartosz Achterberg-Nowak
  • February 17, 2026
I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve walked past a “professional” driveway only to…
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Strip Footings and Their Limits
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  • Groundwork

Strip Footings and Their Limits

  • Bartosz Achterberg-Nowak
  • February 15, 2026
I remember standing on a site in ’94, watching a young lad try to explain…
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The Complete Guide to Cold Weather Concreting
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  • Guides

The Complete Guide to Cold Weather Concreting

  • Bartosz Achterberg-Nowak
  • February 14, 2026
I remember standing on a site in North Yorkshire back in ’94, watching a lad…
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