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by Irving
Tue Sep 18, 2012 9:19 pm
Forum: Architecture, Self Build and Design Forum
Topic: Building a workshop - questions about the base
Replies: 4
Views: 3962

Re: Building a workshop - questions about the base

Hi welsh brickie Thanks for your response. As I understand it the dpm isnt to prevent damp as such but to prevent salts from the ground leaching up into the concrete. All of the sectional garage manufacturers suggest putting the sheet DPM over the hardcore/blinding and pouring the concrete over the ...
by Irving
Mon Sep 17, 2012 4:53 pm
Forum: Architecture, Self Build and Design Forum
Topic: Building a workshop - questions about the base
Replies: 4
Views: 3962

Building a workshop - questions about the base

Hi all, new member here. I'm building a new workshop/bike store/man cave in the back garden, having outgrown the garage. The workshop will contain my machine tools (milling machine @ 400kg and lathe @ 250kg + benches) Overall dimensions of the slab is 6m x 4m, the workshop itself will be constructed...
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