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Title: DRIVEWAYS, PATHS AND PATIOS
A COMPLETE GUIDE TO DESIGN MANAGEMENT AND CONSTRUCTION
By: Tony McCormack
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 1861267789
ISBN 13: 9781861267788
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Publisher: THE CROWOOD PRESS LTD
Pub. date: 11 February, 2005
Pages: 160
Description: Driveways, paths and patios are an essential part of most properties, and this comprehensive book provides a detailed explanation of exactly how they are designed, planned, and constructed. It describes the range of tools and equipment needed, and also details the constructions of kerbs and edging and laying methods for flags, block paving.
Synopsis: Driveways, paths and patios are an essential part of most properties and this comprehensive book provides a detailed explanation of exactly how they are designed, planned and constructed. The features of this book are: discusses the design of driveways, paths and patios with reference to their planned use, style, size, gradients and special features such as steps, ramps and terraces; considers the range of materials available including block paving, flags, slabs, setts, cubes, cobbles, loose aggregates, plain and patterned concrete and tarmac; analyses how to estimate costs and making the choice between the DIY approach and using a professional contractor; examines the critical issue of drainage; lays bare the mathematics associated with accurate setting-out and levelling; describes the range of tools and equipment needed; details the correct constructions of kerbs and edging and laying methods for flags, block paving; and much more.
Illustrations: 233 colour photographs and drawings
Publication: UK
Imprint: The Crowood Press Ltd
Returns: Returnable

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