General Self Build & DIY Discussion

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1. How do you keep track of all this information

   By Triassic, August 12, 2017   

   • information
   • 22 replies
   • 4.4k views
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   • AliMcLeod
   • August 15, 2017

2. What next

   By Russell griffiths, August 15, 2017
   • 3 replies
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   • mvincentd
   • August 15, 2017

3. Drawstring - polypropylene rope?

   By Vijay, August 10, 2017
   • 13 replies
   • 3.2k views
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   • warby
   • August 11, 2017

4. Sometimes nightmares are real. 1 2 3

   By ToughButterCup, July 19, 2017   

   • collapse
   • durisol
   • 73 replies
   • 20.4k views
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   • joe90
   • August 9, 2017

5. Plinth brick cavity construction

   By Peter M, August 7, 2017   

   • plinth
   • blocks
   • 11 replies
   • 10.2k views
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   • Peter M
   • August 9, 2017

6. VHB tapes vs drilling porcelain

   By Calvinmiddle, June 27, 2017   

   • bathroom cabinate
   • vhb tapes
   • (and 6 more)

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     • vhb tapes
     • drilling
     • porcelain
     • diamond
     • drill
     • dry
     • wet
   • 24 replies
   • 8.9k views
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   • Nickfromwales
   • August 9, 2017

7. Bonding Fibreglass to PVC Pipe 1 2 3 4

   By Barney12, June 26, 2017   

   • fibreglass
   • grp
   • (and 2 more)

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     • fibreglass
     • grp
     • pvc
     • bonding
   • 76 replies
   • 26.6k views
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   • Barney12
   • August 6, 2017

8. Oak Frames

   By Lucy Murray, August 5, 2017
   • 3 replies
   • 2.1k views
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   • Ferdinand
   • August 6, 2017

9. Nightmares: a calm analysis

   By ToughButterCup, July 27, 2017   

   • durisol
   • wind
   • (and 1 more)

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     • durisol
     • wind
     • weather
   • 7 replies
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   • vfrdave
   • July 29, 2017

10. Smart Meter questions

    By Ferdinand, July 24, 2017   

    • smart meter
    • smart meter questions
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      • smart meter questions
      • smart water meter
      • smart gas meter
      • smart electric meter
    • 16 replies
    • 3.8k views
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    • richi
    • July 27, 2017

11. Floor screed

    By addz307, July 25, 2017
    • 18 replies
    • 8.8k views
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    • addz307
    • July 26, 2017

12. When to start worrying ? 1 2

    By Triassic, June 18, 2017   

    • liquidity
    • project management
    • (and 1 more)

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      • liquidity
      • project management
      • invoicing
    • 25 replies
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    • vfrdave
    • July 26, 2017

13. Electricity shake-up could save consumers 'up to £40bn' 1 2

    By Triassic, July 24, 2017   

    • solar
    • grid
    • (and 1 more)

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      • solar
      • grid
      • renewable
    • 46 replies
    • 20.4k views
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    • ProDave
    • July 25, 2017

14. 2/3 storey new build.

    By Sjk, July 24, 2017
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • Gone West
    • July 25, 2017

15. Burning waste on site

    By Triassic, May 23, 2017
    • 23 replies
    • 7.2k views
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    • Temp
    • July 24, 2017

16. Latch for tube construction gate

    By daiking, July 21, 2017
    • 10 replies
    • 3.9k views
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    • dpmiller
    • July 21, 2017

17. Thoughts on Secondhand French Doors?

    By Ferdinand, July 21, 2017   

    • french door
    • ebay
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      • ebay
      • preowned doors
      • doors
      • irish oak
    • 2 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • Ferdinand
    • July 21, 2017

18. How do you agree? 1 2

    By Pocster, July 17, 2017
    • 36 replies
    • 6.8k views
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    • jack
    • July 20, 2017

19. Suffering from wind... again

    By ToughButterCup, July 20, 2017   

    • scaffolding
    • wind
    • 5 replies
    • 3k views
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    • ToughButterCup
    • July 20, 2017

20. Service connection

    By nod, July 15, 2017
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
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    • CC45
    • July 16, 2017

21. DIY Mole for underground cables etc

    By Temp, July 13, 2017
    • 3 replies
    • 2.8k views
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    • Declan52
    • July 13, 2017

22. Kick-starting the week 1 2 3

    By ToughButterCup, July 3, 2017
    • 71 replies
    • 13.6k views
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    • Onoff
    • July 12, 2017

23. How do I dispose of ... ? 1 2

    By Ferdinand, July 7, 2017   

    • waste
    • dispose of
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      • dispose of
      • council tip
      • general waste
      • waste disposal
      • recycling
      • durisol
      • pu
      • disposal methods
    • 30 replies
    • 18.4k views
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    • Oz07
    • July 8, 2017

24. VIDEO Update - Self Build Holiday Lodge Scotland

    By iSelfBuild, July 2, 2017
    • 15 replies
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    • iSelfBuild
    • July 5, 2017

25. How much abuse do you take for self-building? 1 2

    By ToughButterCup, June 29, 2017
    • 37 replies
    • 8.2k views
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    • SteamyTea
    • July 1, 2017