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Veranda System Tolerances

Veranda System Tolerances

There is a moment on most handover days when someone runs a hand along the edge of a glass roof panel and finds a gap. It is two or three...

Veranda System Tolerances

There is a moment on most handover days when someone runs a hand along the edge of a glass roof panel and finds a gap. It is two or three...

Ground Screws vs Concrete Foundations

Ground Screws vs Concrete Foundations

The part of a veranda that decides whether it is still standing straight in twenty years is the part you will never look at. Everything above ground gets discussed at...

Ground Screws vs Concrete Foundations

The part of a veranda that decides whether it is still standing straight in twenty years is the part you will never look at. Everything above ground gets discussed at...

Posts on Uneven or Sloping Ground

Posts on Uneven or Sloping Ground

Put a long spirit level on almost any British patio and the bubble will sit off centre. That is not bad workmanship. Paving is laid to fall away from the...

Posts on Uneven or Sloping Ground

Put a long spirit level on almost any British patio and the bubble will sit off centre. That is not bad workmanship. Paving is laid to fall away from the...

Veranda Post Mounts

Veranda Post Mounts

There are two reasonable ways of looking at the bottom of a veranda post, and they pull in opposite directions. From a garden chair a metre away it is a...

Veranda Post Mounts

There are two reasonable ways of looking at the bottom of a veranda post, and they pull in opposite directions. From a garden chair a metre away it is a...

Levelling a Sloping Patio for Sliding Doors

Levelling a Sloping Patio for Sliding Doors

Put a spirit level on almost any British patio and the bubble sits off centre. That is not poor workmanship; it is the entire point. Paving is laid to fall...

Levelling a Sloping Patio for Sliding Doors

Put a spirit level on almost any British patio and the bubble sits off centre. That is not poor workmanship; it is the entire point. Paving is laid to fall...

Low Eaves and Short Soffits

Low Eaves and Short Soffits

It arrives as a specific, slightly deflating moment. You have worked out where the veranda goes and roughly how deep you want it, and then you look up. Between the...

Low Eaves and Short Soffits

It arrives as a specific, slightly deflating moment. You have worked out where the veranda goes and roughly how deep you want it, and then you look up. Between the...

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