Ordering too little concrete means stopping work mid-pour, which can create a cold joint — a weak line in the finished slab. Ordering too much wastes money and leaves you with a problem of disposal. Getting the calculation right before you order is essential, and it is simpler than most people think. Use our free
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Getting your mortar mix ratio right is one of the most important factors in a long-lasting brickwork, tiling or render job. Too strong and the mortar can crack or damage the masonry. Too weak and it crumbles. This guide covers the right mix for every common application. […]
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Working out how many tiles you need before you head to the builders merchant can save you time, money and the frustration of running short mid-job. This guide walks you through everything you need to know — from calculating your area to choosing the right wastage allowance. […]
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