john eckersley

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urban jungle contracts ltd

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01706 373786

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passionate about my work

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Landscaper, Garden Designer, Paving Manufacturer/Supplier, garden design and construction

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https://theurbanjungle.co.uk

Edward baker and Paul Errington are now friends

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Peter sellers replied to Peter sellers's discussion Van security

"A sign written van is asking for trouble, we have never have ours written"

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John F replied to Peter sellers's discussion Van security

"Good point Graham I only attracted machine and tool theft when I invested in a brand new van and had it signed written , I never encountered a single problem before this .
The problem with older vans is the Caz and ulez charges they attract .
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Graham Taylor replied to Peter sellers's discussion Van security

"not sure about emtying everything out... sounds like a right pain! All the Stihl stuff comes out for sure and that only takes a couple of minutes. Might not look so "profesional" but an oldish, tatty van that's not signwritten certainly helps…"

Sam Bainbridge replied to Peter sellers's discussion Van security

"I empty the van every night it takes 10 minutes. They can have the van it's worth more on insurance than I paid since the covid hike. Failing that get a better gate block. I have a friend who drops a concrete block in the middle of that every night…"

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Intelligent Gardening replied to Helen Fresson's discussion Day rate for landscaping?

"Do you not find that people then just tell you what your hourly rate is even if you give a figure for the job...and then say it is too high? Say you quoted a big hedge and call it £1000, dont you find that they just say at things like...at £15 per…"

Clive replied to Peter sellers's discussion Van security

"I believe the new Disklok Diamond edition had good reviews

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Adam Hobson replied to Peter sellers's discussion Van security

"Could you use a retractable bollard of some sort?"

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Evening has anyone used this insecticide for chafer grubs and or leather jackets, what was your experience with it like?thanks

Peter sellers replied to Andrew holt's discussion Echo pb 8010 - hip belt?

"Andrew, we use a bit more oil than 50:1. CAUTION Echo are specific to which spec of oil to use don't use red ! We have used Stihl semi synthetic since new and both blowers have been fine.
Enjoy the power !!!"

Andrew holt replied to Andrew holt's discussion Echo pb 8010 - hip belt?

"Thanks Ian, as it happens mine came with a hip belt, cheers"

Andrew holt replied to Andrew holt's discussion Echo pb 8010 - hip belt?

"Hi Peter, that's exactly what I was hoping to hear regarding the br600 🤣🤣. It's arrived today and has come with a hip belt! Maybe it's something they do now? Good news for me anyway, cracking idea with the bungee cords though, thanks

Oh, what fuel…"

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John F replied to Peter sellers's discussion Van security

"I had reinforced steel cage internally but this reduced valuable internal space and created user access problems which was ridiculous but it was very effective in stopping tool and machine theft .
Van theft perhaps wheel clamps to prevent van being…"