General Self Build & DIY Discussion

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1. Acronyms, Abbreviations & Glossary Of Common Terms

   By ProDave, May 30, 2016
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   • Nickfromwales
   • January 5

2. Credit/Debit Reward Cards, Discounts etc

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   By Ferdinand, June 15, 2016   

   • credit cards
   • rewards cards
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     • discount cards
     • trade accounts
     • section 75
     • protection
     • liability
     • claims
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   • Cambs
   • December 28, 2017

3. Work Quote

   By pocster, Tuesday at 17:21
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   • pocster
   • Yesterday at 12:14

4. Refurbishing a Crossfit Gym in a (long) weekend

   By Ferdinand, Monday at 12:16   

   • gym
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     • sockmine
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   • Mr Punter
   • Tuesday at 12:40

5. Focal correction for mid distance work onsite.

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   By epsilonGreedy, Monday at 13:27
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   • Brickie
   • Tuesday at 06:11

6. Motivating other people is one thing, but ....

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   By recoveringacademic, Monday at 09:19   

   • motivation
   • energy
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   • Triassic
   • Tuesday at 06:09

7. Liebherr American Fridge Freezers

   By Ferdinand, April 16   

   • liebherr
   • american fridge
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   • Ferdinand
   • Tuesday at 04:24

8. We're in :)

   By jamiehamy, Sunday at 10:31
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   • vfrdave
   • Monday at 18:14

9. Powering a cement mixer with a 1000w generator.

   By epsilonGreedy, Monday at 13:34
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   • PeterW
   • Monday at 17:29

10. Our moving in disaster - if you don't laugh...

    By jamiehamy, Monday at 09:05
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    • jamiehamy
    • Monday at 10:32

11. Trades Folk Sayings

    By recoveringacademic, April 20
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    • Brickie
    • Sunday at 19:06

12. Smug to Mug

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    By Hecateh, April 12   

    • cost
    • lessons learned
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    • Hecateh
    • Sunday at 18:49

13. House construction

    By Tim, April 10
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    • Tim
    • Sunday at 17:12

14. tarmac road is in

    By lizzie, April 20
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    • Hecateh
    • Sunday at 06:44

15. Quick tip for builders string line

    By Vijay, Friday at 19:47
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    • Russell griffiths
    • Saturday at 16:01

16. External Wall Insulation Failure

    By Dudda, April 19   

    • ewi
    • insulation
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    • Dudda
    • April 20

17. Korean forced labour

    By nod, April 18
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    • SteamyTea
    • April 19

18. Timescale to remove HV overhead cables (with no valid wayleave)?

    By oranjeboom, April 18   

    • wayleave
    • overhead cables
    • 10 replies
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    • oranjeboom
    • April 19

19. Ball park figure for a 3 brick high wall

    By Redoctober, April 18
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    • epsilonGreedy
    • April 19

20. Max length of a mains power supply cable conduit mouse line.

    By epsilonGreedy, April 16
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    • Onoff
    • April 18

21. If I were you, I'd ....

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    By recoveringacademic, April 16   

    • venting
    • annoyance
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    • newhome
    • April 18

22. Thermal bridge calcs for as built epc sap Help please!

    By lizzie, April 16
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    • Alphonsox
    • April 17

23. Self watering pots in Aldi this week

    By vivienz, April 17   

    • plant pot
    • pot
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      • self watering
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    • Ferdinand
    • April 17

24. Stage 1 Is Very Nearly Complete :)

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    By Construction Channel, May 22, 2016   

    • old cow shed
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    • CC45
    • April 14

25. Kitchen air flow

    By DundeeDancer, November 7, 2017
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    • Ferdinand
    • April 13