weight blocks

The Essential Guide to Weight Blocks

Securing Temporary Structures When it comes to setting up temporary structures like marquees, inflatable tents, or event spaces, ensuring the stability and safety of the structure is crucial. Whether you’re planning a wedding, corporate event, or a community gathering, having the right weight blocks in...

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Composite Deck Boards

What Are Composite Deck Boards

A Comprehensive Guide for Your Next Outdoor Project When planning a new deck, selecting the right material is one of the most crucial decisions. Over the years, composite deck boards have gained immense popularity for both residential and commercial projects. But what exactly are composite...

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Space Decking Supports

How Would You Space The Supports For Decking?

A Comprehensive Guide for a Perfect Deck Building a sturdy and long-lasting deck is not only about selecting the right materials but also about ensuring proper support placement. At The Decking Block Company, we know that one of the most critical factors in deck construction...

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decking supports for uneven ground

Decking Supports for Uneven Ground

When installing decking on uneven ground, it’s essential to create a stable and level base to ensure the longevity and safety of the structure. Here are some common methods and supports used for decking on uneven ground: Concrete Footings Poured concrete bases that provide a...

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Gravestones

Understanding the Elements of a Gravestone: From Headstone to Base

  2. The memorial plaque foundation base. Definition The headstone base is the foundation that supports the structure. It ensures stability and can add aesthetic value to the overall design. Materials Polished concrete. Often memorial companies only offer smooth grey concrete but we offer this...

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homemade log store

How to Build a Log Store: DIY Ideas

Building your own log store is a fantastic way to ensure your firewood stays dry and well-organised. Not only is it practical, but it can also be a rewarding DIY project. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the process of building a sturdy and...

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concrete block weight

Wind Management Plan for Weight Blocks

Ensuring the stability and safety of your structures is crucial, especially in areas prone to high winds. At The Decking Block Company, we understand the importance of a robust wind management plan. Our range of weight blocks, including the 100kg and 40kg options, are designed...

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deck in the garden

Planning and Designing Your Perfect Deck

Knowing how to build decking is a lot easier when you have all the necessary materials and designs on hand. So, if you want to create a deck from the ground up, the first thing you need to do is check the planned location to...

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decking blocks delivery

Ensuring Safe Deliveries: Rules for Delivering Your Pallet

In today’s fast-paced world, efficient and safe delivery of goods is paramount. At The Decking Block Company, we understand the importance of ensuring the health and safety of both our customers and our dedicated drivers. That’s why we’ve partnered with Palletways, a leading expert in...

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building a deck

How to Build Your Own Deck: A Step-by-Step Guide

Building your own deck can be a rewarding project, enhancing your outdoor space and adding value to your home. This step-by-step guide will walk you through the process, from planning to completion, ensuring you create a beautiful and durable deck. Step 1: Planning and Designing...

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