General Self Build & DIY Discussion

2818 topics in this forum

1. How to Disguise a Tool Bag?

   By Ferdinand, October 26, 2017   

   • makita holdall
   • desguise tool bag
   • 7 replies
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   • Ferdinand
   • November 26, 2017

2. Definition of a self builder.

   By Moira Niedzwiecka, November 20, 2017
   • 10 replies
   • 2.4k views
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   • SteamyTea
   • November 26, 2017

3. Opinions on Planning Proposal 1 2

   By Ferdinand, October 7, 2017
   • 33 replies
   • 6.3k views
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   • jack
   • November 23, 2017

4. Build methods on TV

   By Dee J, November 21, 2017   

   • homes under the hammer
   • ewi
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • homes under the hammer
     • ewi
     • solid bock construction
   • 3 replies
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   • Ian
   • November 21, 2017

5. Extra ducts through walls?

   By Vijay, November 20, 2017
   • 7 replies
   • 1.5k views
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   • Alexphd1
   • November 21, 2017

6. scaffold gone!

   By lizzie, November 20, 2017
   • 12 replies
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   • lizzie
   • November 20, 2017

7. Groundworks / demolition contractor recommendation please?

   By oldkettle, November 19, 2017
   • 21 replies
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   • Bitpipe
   • November 20, 2017

8. Self building stress 1 2 3

   By AliG, September 22, 2017   

   • stress
   • 74 replies
   • 18.5k views
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   • Moira Niedzwiecka
   • November 20, 2017

9. Anyone install an electricity meter for free?

   By ToughButterCup, November 20, 2017   

   • electricty meter
   • electricity supply
   • 5 replies
   • 2.1k views
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   • PeterW
   • November 20, 2017

10. OWL start charging a subscription

    By ProDave, November 14, 2017
    • 13 replies
    • 2.3k views
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    • SteamyTea
    • November 15, 2017

11. Purchasing without a final price

    By Vijay, November 13, 2017
    • 9 replies
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    • nod
    • November 14, 2017

12. Living on site 1 2

    By Vijay, October 26, 2017
    • 44 replies
    • 10k views
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    • Vijay
    • November 14, 2017

13. Post-purchase Price Match Offers - Are they useful?

    By Ferdinand, November 12, 2017   

    • price match
    • competitor pricing
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • richi
    • November 12, 2017

14. Maps for planning

    By Dee J, November 11, 2017   

    • land registry
    • ordnance survey
    • 9 replies
    • 2.4k views
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    • Stones
    • November 11, 2017

15. Oh dear..... 'Nother fine mess....

    By ToughButterCup, November 10, 2017   

    • electricity connection
    • 23 replies
    • 4.1k views
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    • Moira Niedzwiecka
    • November 11, 2017

16. BT/Openreach New Connection 1 2 3 4 5

    By worldwidewebs, June 12, 2016
    • 105 replies
    • 34.4k views
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    • AliG
    • November 10, 2017

17. Water supply - temporary and permanent

    By Weebles, November 9, 2017   

    • utilities
    • water
    • 11 replies
    • 4.9k views
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    • TerryE
    • November 10, 2017

18. wardrobe/cupboard doors

    By lizzie, November 6, 2017
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • lizzie
    • November 7, 2017

19. Another progress update in my blog

    By ProDave, November 5, 2017
    • 10 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • Ferdinand
    • November 6, 2017

20. The great north south devide

    By nod, November 5, 2017
    • 14 replies
    • 2.9k views
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    • Lesgrandepotato
    • November 5, 2017

21. Really pleased I did: small room sealed log burner

    By readiescards, November 2, 2017
    • 5 replies
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    • nod
    • November 3, 2017

22. Build cost regional variations.

    By Dee J, November 1, 2017
    • 22 replies
    • 5.4k views
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    • Dee J
    • November 2, 2017

23. Really pleased I did: airing cupboard light

    By readiescards, November 2, 2017   

    • toptip
    • 0 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • readiescards
    • November 2, 2017

24. Shower wall / high pressure laminate board strength

    By DundeeDancer, November 1, 2017
    • 10 replies
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    • DundeeDancer
    • November 2, 2017

25. Knee pads that don't slip....

    By ToughButterCup, October 25, 2017   

    • clothing
    • knee pad
    • 6 replies
    • 4.2k views
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    • curlewhouse
    • November 2, 2017