Tuesday, 15 May 2012

RETAINING WALL CAR PARKING AREA BLOCKWORK. A


Blockwork all ready.


The first course of the blockwork is the most important.



























Weep holes incorporated into retaining wall.














































First coat of waterproofer to the rear of the retaining wall.











Thursday, 10 May 2012

CONCRETE POURED TO THE RETAINING WALL BASE.


Concrete poured to the new retaining wall base.
The pipe at the rear is the ducted water main connection from the road.
It's great to be out of the ground and moving forward.




Tuesday, 8 May 2012

RETAINING WALL BASE REINFORCEMENT PROGRESS.


A393 mesh top and bottom.
Base a minimum of 300mm thick concrete.
500mm minimum below finished floor level.














Mains water connection ducted through foundation.