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Tolerances

Started this discussion. Last reply by stephen murray-cook Mar 14. 9 Replies

I was wondering if landscapers have a guide to the allowed tolerances for the laying thicknesses of sub base material and finished levels of the sub grade, ie + / - 10mm etc.Continue

Aggregate Calculator

Started this discussion. Last reply by Tanya Batkin Mar 16, 2012. 1 Reply

Usefull toolhttp://www.breedonaggregates.com/calculator.phpContinue

Sand Spreader Hire

Started Mar 15, 2012 0 Replies

Does anyone know where I could hire something like this or a towed spreader that could do the same job.…Continue

Artificial Grass Pitches

Started Mar 10, 2012 0 Replies

I am trying to find out the time it takes to lay the the carpet only for different types of pitches, sand dressed, sand filled,MUGA'S & 3G (sand and rubber)I install artificial grass in the…Continue

 

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stephen murray-cook replied to Richard Jones's discussion Tolerances
"try paving expert.com"
Mar 14
Richard Jones replied to Richard Jones's discussion Tolerances
"would anyone have access to this book and could let me know if there is anything about the tolerances allowed for laying a 30mm thick granite dust laying course."
Mar 13
Richard Jones replied to Richard Jones's discussion Tolerances
"Sorry, what Iam trying to find out is there a code of practice that covers landscape works as there is with highway works."
Mar 13

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Eugene Baston replied to Richard Jones's discussion Tolerances
"Not sure what eugene is refering to regarding calibrated vs uncalibrated. He read bedding layer for sub base and went off at a tangent.....sorry! Eugene"
Mar 13
Tanya Batkin replied to Richard Jones's discussion Aggregate Calculator
"It is, thank you for sharing :)"
Mar 16, 2012
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Mar 16, 2012
Richard Jones replied to John Cavill's discussion Tarmac???
"Spec should be: 150mm of sub base (MOT type 1) 50mm of 20mm binder course (basecourse in old money) 20mm of 6mm surface course (wearing course in old money) If you have to turn your car (screw the wheels around) in tight areas I always lay an SMA…"
Mar 16, 2012
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Artificial Lawns

Artificial grass is not to everyone’s taste but it offers a realistic alternative to the real thing. The group is related to artificial grass where to purchase, installation tips, after care etc.See More
Mar 11, 2012
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Artificial Grass Pitches

I am trying to find out the time it takes to lay the the carpet only for different types of pitches, sand dressed, sand filled,MUGA'S & 3G (sand and rubber)I install artificial grass in the domestic and schools market but have been asked to price for some pitches.So I am looking for information from anyone involved in this sector of works so I cancalculate some rates to present to the client.See More
Mar 10, 2012
Richard Jones replied to Steve Sonic Grounds Maintenance's discussion Safe Contractor
"I s this not the same as CHAS accreditation, or does this carry more weight with main contractors"
Mar 10, 2012
Richard Jones posted a discussion

Screeding output

Does anyone have a rough idea how long it would take for a 3/4 man gang to screed a 40mm layer of washed sand to an area of 120m x 55m (6600 m2), 500 ish tonnes.See More
Feb 22, 2012
Tanya Batkin replied to Richard Jones's discussion hydrangea problem
Aug 6, 2011
Richard Jones posted a discussion

hydrangea problem

Can anyone tell me what is wrong with this hydrangea, the white residue is like a sticky marshmellow and the leaves are attracting loads of fly's.See More
Aug 6, 2011

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Gary RK replied to Richard Jones's discussion Output Rates
"You want something for nothing ! ;-)   Rather than pay out for the full Spons Book, you can get the Spons Minor Landscaping Works Book for around £26 from amazon.   Will have 95% of what you need, but it is ONLY a guide. You have use…"
Apr 16, 2011
Richard Jones posted a discussion

Output Rates

 Is there a source of information on the internet that would give output rates for a man / gang carrying out hard landscaping work, ie slabbing, timber edging, kerbing,block paving etc.I know you can get price guides by spons and others but laying out over £100 at the moment is 2nd choice if I can obtain the info for free.See More
Apr 16, 2011

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Gary RK replied to Richard Jones's discussion Grave Tending
"Just a question/comment - are most cemetries under the control of the local authorities? If so, would they let you provide that service or would they bury you (excuse the pun) in red tape/H&S? Round here they even check the safety of the…"
Oct 14, 2010

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At 18:43 on October 1, 2009,
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Graeme @ BGS
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Welcome to the LJN Richard.

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At 17:35 on October 1, 2009,
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Welcome to the Landscape Juice Network Richard.
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