General Self Build & DIY Discussion

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1. There’s always someone who has done it worse 1 2

   By Pocster, January 25, 2023
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   • Pocster
   • February 14, 2023

2. Fireplace advice please

   By Bobby23, February 12, 2023   

   • fireplace widening
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   • Bobby23
   • February 13, 2023

3. Self build dinner for 1

   By Pocster, February 7, 2023
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   • SteamyTea
   • February 11, 2023

4. Small steps…

   By Kelvin, February 10, 2023
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   • ProDave
   • February 10, 2023

5. Octopus Energy website down?

   By ProDave, February 7, 2023
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   • Kelvin
   • February 7, 2023

6. Patio/Kitchen doors

   By Invader75, January 11, 2023
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   • Invader75
   • February 3, 2023

7. Man who built house on his drive

   By nod, February 2, 2023
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   • ProDave
   • February 2, 2023

8. Flexible Drainage Couplings...

   By Mulberry View, January 29, 2023
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   • saveasteading
   • February 1, 2023

9. Labour costs set to rise

   By nod, January 31, 2023
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   • nod
   • January 31, 2023

10. On-site storage for clothes, gloves, etc?

    By Drellingore, January 30, 2023
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    • Jenki
    • January 31, 2023

11. Budgets

    By nod, January 28, 2023
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    • Mr Punter
    • January 30, 2023

12. So lost our builder today.

    By CalvinHobbes, January 28, 2023
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    • patp
    • January 30, 2023

13. Building Regs for bedroom gallery balustrade

    By Andeh, January 29, 2023
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    • Radian
    • January 29, 2023

14. cutting 210mm hole in timber frame?

    By markharro, January 28, 2023
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    • dpmiller
    • January 29, 2023

15. Anyone got a FLIR camera....

    By NSS, December 13, 2022
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    • NSS
    • January 29, 2023

16. Builder asked could we employ him?

    By CalvinHobbes, January 25, 2023
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    • andyscotland
    • January 29, 2023

17. Factory to build modular houses

    By Temp, January 26, 2023
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    • markc
    • January 26, 2023

18. Which Manhole cover?

    By Mulberry View, January 24, 2023
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    • PeterW
    • January 24, 2023

19. Wild ASHP running costs...

    By Mulberry View, January 23, 2023
    • 4 replies
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    • SteamyTea
    • January 23, 2023

20. Building a Block Workshop - ADVICE NEEDED! 1 2 3 4 5

    By stunotch, September 27, 2022
    • 119 replies
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    • saveasteading
    • January 23, 2023

21. WBS and Flue position

    By Redoctober, November 20, 2018   

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    • Temp
    • January 22, 2023

22. Buying large kitchen appliances in advance

    By Seren161, January 19, 2023
    • 5 replies
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    • ProDave
    • January 20, 2023

23. The solution for all self builds from BD

    By Pocster, January 20, 2023
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    • Pocster
    • January 20, 2023

24. Completion Certificate obtained - finally

    By Happy Valley, January 19, 2023
    • 6 replies
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    • Happy Valley
    • January 20, 2023

25. How to prepare for electric charging point?

    By CalvinHobbes, January 19, 2023
    • 6 replies
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    • Kelvin
    • January 20, 2023