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Tie a knot in the top end of the rope swing to prevent it pull...
Evenly measure and mark out positions for the rungs on the lad...
Fit the rungs into position using a spanner and 2 coach screws...
Position the ladder beneath the back floor support pole at the...
Fasten the ladder securely to the underside of the back floor ...
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Climb onto the tower using the ladder. Thread the rope swing t...
Measure and mark out the play area using a tape measure, strin...
Lay out the timber sleepers along the boundary of the marked-o...
Fasten the joints together using 15cm nails hammered through t...
Measure and mark the last sleepers that have to be cut to size...
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Position a second layer of sleepers on top of the first so all...
Cut each sleeper along the marked line carefully with a hand s...
Mark the ground to show the desired position of the base of th...
Twist a ground anchor into the bottom of each hole using a spa...
Fill in each hole around its ground anchor with the loose soil...
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Once buried, the hooked ends of the anchors should be protrudi...
Secure ground anchors are now in position inside the walled pl...
Spread out the geotextile membrane so that it covers the entir...
Cut a small slit above each of the ground anchors to allow the...
Push the membrane down so that it lies flat against the soil a...
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