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g30rge

Hi,

The sub-layer is about 4" - the tickness of the breeze blocks, leaving about 4" for concrete.

Not sure why link didn't work last time, here's a picture:

Google "yfrog.com/2sdscf1245j"

I wasn't going to put a dpm, but that maybe a good suggestion.

g30rge

I've now completed the shuttering, in place of a sub layer i've used old breeze blocks and various bits of broken blocks and general rubble. Google "yfrog.com/2sdscf1245j My query is should I now get the concrete down or continue to try to fill the gaps between the blocks with smaller and small...

g30rge

yeah, think i'll leave it in place to hide the base - the slope on the garden means the house facing edge is fully displayed.

g30rge

Aagh, great point, thanks.

Is the shuttering normally removed after concrete sets?
Then i could get the shed pretty close to the fence.

g30rge

Thanks for the reply. I thought after posting that i'd probably need to put some shuttering like you say but only so i've a level to tap along with a straight edge. Why though would it be an issue if the fence wasn't mine? I think it's shared boundaries but i seem to have got the backsides of the gr...

g30rge

I am about to place a small shed in the back garden. The garden fence is the lapped 6ft wooden panel type with concrete posts and moulded concrete bottom cross-pieces. As the shed is going in the corner is it feasible to constuct wooden shuttering for two sides only and use the existing fence concre...

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