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Separation Fabric Between Soil and Stone
I remember standing on a site in the Midlands back in ’98, watching a lad…
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The Complete Guide to Formwork
I’ve spent forty-three years watching lads spend a fortune on fancy proprietary systems and high-end…
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Why Foundations Go Deeper Than Frost
I was standing on a site in Essex back in ’98, watching a lad try…
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Digging Out the Soft Spot Instead of Filling It
I remember standing on a site in ’94, watching a lad pour a beautiful, smooth…
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Distance to the Tree Sets the Depth
I remember standing on a driveway in Surrey about ten years back, looking at a…
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What C25/30 Actually Means
I remember standing on a site in ’94, watching a lad stare at a delivery…
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Raking Out Deep Enough to Matter
I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve stood in front of a garden wall,…
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The Complete Guide to Concrete Reinforcement
I’ve spent forty-three years watching lads throw expensive mesh and heavy-duty rebar into a trench…
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The Complete Guide to Concrete Cracking
I was standing on a driveway in Surrey last Tuesday, looking at a hairline fracture…
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Lime Moves, Cement Cracks
I spent thirty years watching lads try to “fix” old stone walls by slapping a…