Shed razing/raising

[nmg]

Fancy a weekend of destruction? Handy with a wrecking bar, a hammer, or a screwdriver? We've got two sheds in our garden at Gark Villa, both of which have seen better days and at least one of which is surplus to requirements, so we're planning a orgy of mayhem and chaos over the August bank holiday weekend (that's the 26th-27th August for the

Comments

[surliminal]

Sorry, I'd help if I was there by then!

[dougs]

I'm likely not to be in a position to attend, but I can usefully offer a small piece of advice. When the_major pulled her shed down a couple of months ago, she discovered subsequently that it was playing a vital part in keeping one of her garden fences upright, and when the shed was no longer in place the fence enthusiastically collapsed. You might wish to check that you won't find yourself in a similar position before you commence the destruction.

[nmg]

Thanks Doug - I've checked, and that isn't the case (the fence is sagging in places, and does need to be given some TLC, but the removal of our shed isn't likely to affect it).

[fire_kitten]

good luck. I'm moving a load more stuff out of my hous eand cleanign and polishing like a mad thing to get ready for house selling photos being done later that week

[nmg]

Have you found a place that you want to move to yet?

[nmg]

Cool! As I've said below, Saturday will be the main work day, though there'll probably be more work on Sunday (regrading the ground for a new shed).

[gothick_matt]

Sorry, sounds like fun, but I shall be repainting my bedroom. That's if I find a nice colour in the next couple of weeks, anyway...