sleeper wall

I have a 1.6m high retaining wall , 4m across, at the end of my garden, made of 2.6m x 125mm x 250mm sleepers which may be pressure treated or reclaimed , wedged into steel I-beams. They are layed directly onto the soil and soil and rubble behind the wall is directly in contact with it, no...

Hello, we have been going round in circles deciding what to do with our front porch area and I think we have finally finally decided what do to. We have a raised patio outside our font door which needs redoing. It has a concrete slab underneath Im thinking to edge the slab with sleepers, we...

Hi there, I am looking to replace an old, half finished, brick (2 types- yuk!) retaining wall with a hardwood sleepers. it will be 15.5m in length and 80cm (4 sleeper high) and will concrete in sleepers as posts. However, have no idea whether to get rid of the brick wall... it is horrible, and I...

My downstairs "Tyneside" flat, built in 1900, often smells quite musty. The floors are suspended floorboards, no insulation but gaps filled in. There is one air brick to the front of the property and a couple at the back but when I went under the floor, they seem blocked off at the back (from...

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Good afternoon, Im looking to insulate my suspended timber flooring (ground floor) the crawl space under the house is around 70cms, which I've been around and am happy to work under. Im planning on using king span between the joists. I can fit in crawl space all around the house expect where...