concrete

I'm exploring using something along the lines of Ecodeck to make a temporary/permanent hardstanding over existing old concrete and concrete slabs (to put temporary shed type structure) but scratching my head about levelling options for the ecodeck. Do have a possible idea but might not work .. I...

Hi, I’m looking to lay outdoor porcelain tiles (1200 x 600, 20mm thick) and have had differing opinions on how to do it. Several builders and a tiler have told me it must be on a concrete base however others have said that, unless tiles will be bearing a heavy load (vehicles driven over them)...

I am in the process of purchasing a home which is a form of non-traditional construction built using a concrete frame and found that finding information on these types of homes are generally all negative provided on forums. Anyway, I am continuing with the purchase of mine. If you are looking...

I have just bought my first house. It is an old 1850’s cottage. On the survey the surveyor said that the property had some damp rising through the floor which ‘may’ be caused by concrete being put straight onto slabs and therefore the damp is rising through the floor. However he did not really...