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2615 topics in this forum

1. Living in a Static Caravan on site

   By Stones, September 21, 2017   

   • static caravan
   • living on site
   • 2 replies
   • 9.6k views
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   • flanagaj
   • May 19

2. Acronyms, Abbreviations & Glossary Of Common Terms 1 2 3

   By ProDave, May 30, 2016   

   • acronym
   • abbreviation
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     • short for
     • term
   • 54 replies
   • 77.8k views
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   • Nickfromwales
   • February 16

3. Discount Offers of the Week 1 2 3 4 37

   By Ferdinand, November 13, 2016   

   • offers
   • 903 replies
   • 358k views
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   • MikeSharp01
   • January 19

4. Credit/Debit Reward Cards, Discounts etc 1 2 3 4 6

   By Ferdinand, June 15, 2016   

   • credit cards
   • rewards cards
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     • credit cards
     • rewards cards
     • discount cards
     • trade accounts
     • section 75
     • protection
     • liability
     • claims
   • 146 replies
   • 219.1k views
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   • Ferdinand
   • February 9, 2022

5. Deciding to say "no" to a self build opportunity 1 2

   By maison d'etre, Monday at 22:17
   • 30 replies
   • 658 views
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   • Alan Ambrose
   • 5 hours ago

6. creating thermal door thresholds/upstands on full house renovation

   By frslam, Thursday at 12:37
   • 1 reply
   • 123 views
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   • nod
   • Thursday at 14:39

7. UK Power Networks info required for new supply

   By Furnace, June 26
   • 15 replies
   • 409 views
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   • Furnace
   • Wednesday at 10:50

8. Getting better at digging with an excavator?

   By Alan Ambrose, June 14
   • 20 replies
   • 643 views
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   • Iceverge
   • Wednesday at 09:55

9. gap between polished concrete floor and sliding door frame - compriband, CT1?

   By Tom, Tuesday at 09:05
   • 2 replies
   • 123 views
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   • Tom
   • Wednesday at 08:23

10. Specified ridge height. Relative to what though?

    By flanagaj, May 4
    • 18 replies
    • 794 views
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    • flanagaj
    • Tuesday at 21:22

11. Sealing the gap between house brick wall and concrete path.

    By Mike66, June 27
    • 4 replies
    • 268 views
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    • JohnMo
    • June 29

12. Quick Drill Question - Converter for SDS drill bit

    By Spinny, June 27
    • 5 replies
    • 211 views
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    • Nickfromwales
    • June 27

13. Screed floor quote guidance

    By Spikeuk, June 23
    • 5 replies
    • 279 views
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    • Nickfromwales
    • June 24

14. Caravan/mobile lodges?

    By scoobydo, June 9
    • 10 replies
    • 470 views
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    • scoobydo
    • June 21

15. 2nd layer of osb underfloor

    By Eldad, June 20   

    • osb
    • plywood
    • (and 1 more)

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      • plywood
      • underfloor
    • 5 replies
    • 204 views
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    • marshian
    • June 21

16. Porcelain Patio advice needed!

    By Sam odell, June 17   

    • porcelain
    • paving
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      • paving
      • tiles
      • mortar
      • fall
    • 6 replies
    • 246 views
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    • Sam odell
    • June 20

17. Any advice on where to sell a static caravan please?

    By David247, June 11
    • 2 replies
    • 325 views
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    • David247
    • June 17

18. Starting a Shepherds hut

    By cowboy25, April 27
    • 9 replies
    • 662 views
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    • cowboy25
    • June 15

19. Underground drainage - 110 pvc to clay

    By BenL, June 8   

    • underground drainage
    • 110mm waste
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      • 110mm waste
      • clay soil
    • 5 replies
    • 330 views
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    • BenL
    • June 11

20. First anniversary

    By Bancroft, June 5
    • 4 replies
    • 433 views
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    • Super_Paulie
    • June 5

21. How to regain traction... 1 2

    By Mulberry View, May 27
    • 30 replies
    • 2.9k views
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    • Andehh
    • June 2

22. How do I start a blog?

    By Great_scot_selfbuild, May 30
    • 6 replies
    • 429 views
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    • garrymartin
    • May 31

23. Is there a different way to search the blogs on here?

    By Great_scot_selfbuild, May 30
    • 8 replies
    • 447 views
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    • BuildHub
    • May 30

24. Temporary accommodation on site - when access is tricky 1 2

    By Tom, March 30, 2020
    • 27 replies
    • 5k views
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    • Russell griffiths
    • May 30

25. Wayleave Agreement any help, please?

    By NLC, May 30
    • 2 replies
    • 357 views
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    • Conor
    • May 30