Paths, patios and decking
Wagland, Paul2011
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Spending time in your garden is one of life's great pleasures. Whether you are looking to create an entertainment space or tranquil spot, or simply provide easy access to important areas, a path, patio or decked area can help you make the most of it
Main title:
Paths, patios and decking / by Paul Wagland
Author:
Imprint:
East Sussex Guild of Master Craftsman 2011
Collation:
167 pages : colour illustrations
Contents:
Planning & design: Before you begin -- Drawing up your design -- Working out a budget -- Making a plan -- Creating a new design -- Setting out the site -- Tools and equipment -- Building work: Preparing a foundation -- Excavating a foundation -- A sub-base for paving slabs -- A sub-base for bricks and setts -- Building your patio -- Building a gravel or wood-chip patio -- Building a stone or slab patio -- Building a patio from bricks or setts -- Timber decking -- Building a simple deck -- Building supports for a raised deck -- Adding rails and balustrades -- Cutting out planting holes -- Paths -- Making a path from gravel -- Laying a brick or sett path -- Edging -- Additions & improvements: Walls -- Building a low wall -- Steps -- Building brick-and-slab steps -- Building timber steps -- Lighting -- Switching off the power -- Water features -- A garden pond -- A raised brick pond -- Furnishing your patio -- Dressing a patio -- Choosing your style -- Cleaning & maintenance: Looking after your patio -- Fixing a loose slab
ISBN:
9781861088871 (paperback)
Dewey class:
690.184
Language:
English
BRN:
101192
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 690.184 PAT | Available |