R RossJarvis Established Member Joined 20 Aug 2013 Messages 1,227 Reaction score 1 Location Petersfield, Hampshire 15 Nov 2016 #21 Really nice, well done. As you say it does look like it blends in well with the rest of the building.
Really nice, well done. As you say it does look like it blends in well with the rest of the building.
Racers Established Member Joined 22 Apr 2005 Messages 9,172 Reaction score 136 15 Nov 2016 #22 +1 looks like it's always been there. Pete
W Woodchips2 Established Member Joined 22 Mar 2010 Messages 1,384 Reaction score 22 Location Newton Abbot,Devon 15 Nov 2016 #23 Well done , that looks very nice =D> =D> =D> Regards Keith
N n0legs Established Member Joined 12 Oct 2013 Messages 2,336 Reaction score 2 Location Cwmbran 15 Nov 2016 #24 That's a lovely job =D> My god it's good to see a mortar verge instead of plastic. Looks right, is right =D>
That's a lovely job =D> My god it's good to see a mortar verge instead of plastic. Looks right, is right =D>
H hanser Established Member Joined 19 Jan 2010 Messages 523 Reaction score 2 Location Nottingham 16 Nov 2016 #25 Yep, likewise I do like a mortar verge. I also cut tile slips to 'close out' the ridge tile and stuck them in place and then mortared them in. My only regret is not using white cement - the lighter mortar would have brought out the verge detail. Guys -your feedback is much appreciated.
Yep, likewise I do like a mortar verge. I also cut tile slips to 'close out' the ridge tile and stuck them in place and then mortared them in. My only regret is not using white cement - the lighter mortar would have brought out the verge detail. Guys -your feedback is much appreciated.
Wildman Established Member Joined 30 Jan 2012 Messages 1,114 Reaction score 140 Location Ilfracombe 16 Nov 2016 #26 Very nice should last another hundred years.
Paul200 Established Member Joined 12 Feb 2015 Messages 601 Reaction score 175 Location SW Scotland 16 Nov 2016 #27 =D> Great job!
Doug B Shy Tot Joined 6 Aug 2008 Messages 6,195 Reaction score 14,021 Location @dougsworkshop 13 Dec 2016 #28 Got to see the porch in the flesh this morning, it really sits well with the house a great addition Robin, lovely work =D>
Got to see the porch in the flesh this morning, it really sits well with the house a great addition Robin, lovely work =D>