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main entrance to residential park for over 50 years old in european fan pattern

Posted by stephen murray-cook on September 12, 2013 at 10:30am

our brief new entrance using new bush hammered setts which were 100mmx100mmx80mm sawn cropped and bush hammered to top for flat finish no trip hazard .traffic up to 40 ton drive over these setts delivering new homes had to be done in two halves to maintain access. method of 150 mm type one 75 mm tarmac base coat 75 mm 3/1 sharp sand cement bond bridge cement sbr and water poured on bed before tapping in setts. pointed with steintec tuff grout beige slurry one of the best i have used cleaned of with pergo belt cleaner. [IMG]http://i742.photobucket.com/albums/xx67/cookiewales/IMG_0205_zps2380873f.jpg[/IMG]

basalt setts photo IMG_0203_zps83c374dc.jpg photo IMG_0205_zps2380873f.jpg photo 20dec39a4c60f9ce55a79173becc6375_zps69d4a675.jpgany info needed please call cookie 07968582231

time lapse video /www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1-cwpws-IU&feature=youtu.be

Tags: european, fan, granite, new, pattern, setts
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