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Around here in Worcestershire it's £4 per tonne plus VAT for bulk product, with delivery charge on top. Minimum quantity for delivery is 8 tonnes.
So it is not expensive to buy and is lightweight, so easy to handle. One guy I used to work for literally had an artic tipping trailer load delivered for the garden around his newly built house.
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1) Assuming your client has just moved into the house, ask their solictors to check the terms of the sale contract, what obligations do the developers/sellers have under the contract regarding the garden condition?
2) Investigate the reason for the wet area, that sounds like it has a specfic issue. Is there a water course nearby, a leaking pipe i.e. what is the uderlying cause, only when you know the answer can a remedy be provided.
3) Apply lime/gypsum and compost/bark and till that in. Layer of sharp sand.
4) Get a ripper claw and a mini digger and just go through the garden ripping it up before either getting a rotovator, tiller etc on the job.
5) Discuss issues with client and explain the issues that have to be overcome and see what they can do re. point
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