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Started this discussion. Last reply by Phil Voice May 14. 25 Replies

MeHi I am not sure if this is the right place to ask, but can anyone give me a rough idea of price per metre square to build a 1 1/2 brick thick wall in on a 5.75m radius. height about 1.5m . I have…Continue

 

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Phil Voice replied to Juliet Frost's discussion Curved walling
"Can you post details when the job is done Juliet? Judging by the page views since you posted this it seems it's a popular topic:-)) "
May 14
Juliet Frost replied to Juliet Frost's discussion Curved walling
"Hi Phil,I re-designed it to be a bit smaller, bit still curved. Then mananged to come in within budget. However the clients had a major flood inside their house, due to some bad plumbing work and it has now been deferrred until September.It was an…"
May 13
Lisa Attwell replied to Juliet Frost's discussion Curved walling
"Hi Ben Can you post the link / info on the flexible blocks you mention - I'm intrigued. Thanks Lisa "
Dec 12, 2012
Juliet Frost replied to Phil Voice's discussion LJN Photo competition finalists: The head-to-head
"What a great selection of  12 pictures...you could make a calendar to rival the countryfile one! My favourite is Swincombe Valley, but they are all accomplished work each in different ways.  "
Dec 5, 2012
Juliet Frost replied to Juliet Frost's discussion Curved walling
"Thanks John for your replies...I have been a bit slow to reply as I live in a flood area and have had a load of clearing up to do .Thankfully not in my house but back and front garden and worst of all side alley where the brown water hatch…"
Dec 4, 2012
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Dec 4, 2012
John Harte replied to Juliet Frost's discussion Curved walling
"These are net cost if you want add percentage for overheads and profit"
Dec 1, 2012
John Harte replied to Juliet Frost's discussion Curved walling
"No allowance for it being a retaining wall, not advisable due to pressure, would upgrade to 1 brick, double the price, add french drain to the rear, or ballest with weep holes, I have assumed no shaped headers, not london stocks, if so double the…"
Dec 1, 2012
John Harte replied to Juliet Frost's discussion Curved walling
"Hi there Just up my street,building a curved wall would be dearer, and dependent in the curve possible Bricks including 10% waste 700 Excavate and lay 300mm wide x 600mm deep x 5.75 1.5m3 = 150.00 concrete 300mm deep 0.77m3. = 100.00 Bricks say…"
Dec 1, 2012

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Jackson's Landscape Design replied to Juliet Frost's discussion Curved walling
"your welcome "
Nov 29, 2012

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Phil Voice replied to Juliet Frost's discussion Curved walling
"Thanks Juliet Hopefully members will be able to assist you with advice on this. "
Nov 29, 2012
Juliet Frost replied to Juliet Frost's discussion Curved walling
"Hi Phil I put the tech spec up. Did you see it ? I hope this helps to clarify things.   I do have a 3d Sketchup of the design, so I could put up an image of the proposed patio . If my client's do not mind. Juliet. "
Nov 29, 2012
Simon Smith replied to Juliet Frost's discussion Curved walling
"Also just to add my experience, i would strongly consider a small cavity between the retaining wall and facing brick, even just 40mm. Even with a few coats of synthapruf or physical dpm up the rear water will almost inevitabley get through and…"
Nov 28, 2012

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Jackson's Landscape Design replied to Juliet Frost's discussion Curved walling
"Hi Juliet......regarding your question about curved walling......there are 16.67sqm per 1000 brick....the going rate for laying 1000 brick on a straight run is £350, or £21.00 per sqm.......for a 5.75m radius wall the rate is double…"
Nov 27, 2012
Juliet Frost replied to Juliet Frost's discussion Curved walling
"Hi Everyone, Thanks for all the useful input. I have not been online for the last couple of days because we are on fllod alert here in our village. My garden is now under water and the Thames is breaching the banks here in Purley on ( …"
Nov 27, 2012
Benedict Bonsor replied to Juliet Frost's discussion Curved walling
"Hi Juliet, We build curved walls all the time, if it is a rendered wall you are trying to achieve we supply a flexible block that is poured with concrete. We use them to build swimming pools, ponds and retaining walls. The great thing with them is…"
Nov 26, 2012

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I am a garden designer and botanist. I am a plantaholic, and love good design in all its forms.I have very eclectic tastes in music, which plays a very important role in helping me to be creative and design gardens. I try to create gardens that are as ecologically sound and have as much biodiversity as my clients instructions allow me to include.
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At 17:33 on July 29, 2010,
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Phil Voice
said…
"So many of us work in busy isolation , it is great to have an active forum in which to participate."

How ironic Juliet. I've just put the telephone down to a fellow LJN member where we discussed this very thing.
At 19:31 on July 28, 2010,
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Phil Voice
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Hi Juliet

Welcome to Landscape Juice - I hope you find the site useful.

Kind regards


Phil Voice
 
 
 

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