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1. Eco 4 Programme Off the Rails - How?

   By Ferdinand, October 14   

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   • Big Jimbo
   • October 14

2. Construction hours condition.

   By flanagaj, October 11
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   • Benpointer
   • October 13

3. Decorative caulk cracked...

   By AidanGee93, October 8
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   • MikeGrahamT21
   • October 11

4. service cost guesstimates.

   By Big Jimbo, October 7
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   • Big Jimbo
   • October 7

5. Will the building industry ever stop LARPing as Masons?

   By YodhrinForge, September 29
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   • Gus Potter
   • October 6

6. Network Distribution Point - how can I find where mine is?

   By Caroline, October 3
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   • Caroline
   • October 3

7. Reflective paint for EPDM roof

   By sgt_woulds, September 30
   • 9 replies
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   • sgt_woulds
   • September 30

8. Looking for self-builders to share their experiences (dissertation study)

   By mangonscarf, September 30
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   • mangonscarf
   • September 30

9. Desk bound job and manual graft don't mix (for me anyway) 1 2

   By flanagaj, September 26
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   • G and J
   • September 27

10. Labour only. What are my obligations?

    By flanagaj, September 24
    • 14 replies
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    • JohnMo
    • September 27

11. Steel pipe retaining wall

    By flanagaj, September 21
    • 7 replies
    • 642 views
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    • flanagaj
    • September 22

12. Just wondering what to do here in these gaps?

    By CalvinHobbes, September 21
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    • CalvinHobbes
    • September 21

13. Portacabin

    By matt58k, September 19
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    • matt58k
    • September 19

14. Vat advice

    By Simonn, September 15
    • 3 replies
    • 686 views
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    • Tosh
    • September 16

15. scaffold tower(s)

    By mjc55, September 13
    • 9 replies
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    • crispy_wafer
    • September 15

16. 5mm perspex for glazing

    By aidy55, September 13
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    • Alan Ambrose
    • September 15

17. Condensation risk?

    By Super_Paulie, September 14
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    • Super_Paulie
    • September 14

18. Grand Designs

    By Drellingore, September 13
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    • SteamyTea
    • September 14

19. Living in caravan while self build - car insurance?

    By Wadrian, September 12
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    • Wadrian
    • September 12

20. New single-storey extension near mature tree - trouble ahead?

    By dwtowner, September 11
    • 9 replies
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    • saveasteading
    • September 12

21. Pre-cast concrete staircase 1 2

    By flanagaj, September 7
    • 26 replies
    • 1.8k views
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    • Gus Potter
    • September 10

22. Fabric for under driveway and drainage field

    By flanagaj, September 10
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    • 262 views
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    • flanagaj
    • September 10

23. How to protect cladding 1 2

    By Spinny, September 9
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    • Redbeard
    • September 9

24. Wall for floating staircase?

    By flanagaj, August 15
    • 18 replies
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    • Gus Potter
    • September 7

25. Openreach new fibre connection 1 2

    By flanagaj, July 29
    • 32 replies
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    • Kelvin
    • September 7