General Self Build & DIY Discussion

2819 topics in this forum

1. shipping from Spain to UK

   By Tom, November 25, 2022
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   • saveasteading
   • December 19, 2022

2. Run up to Christmas Hate it

   By nod, December 18, 2022
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   • nod
   • December 18, 2022

3. Freezing weather finally breaks

   By nod, December 17, 2022
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   • SteamyTea
   • December 18, 2022

4. Building Regulations and a project that's taken 10+ years !

   By jools9999, December 17, 2022
   • 4 replies
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   • jools9999
   • December 18, 2022

5. How long after achieving full planning permission can I demolish the old house?

   By MDC, December 17, 2022   

   • demolition
   • 12 replies
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   • MDC
   • December 18, 2022

6. What health and safety argument would you use to get a stay moved?

   By CalvinHobbes, December 17, 2022
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   • nod
   • December 18, 2022

7. Aaargh

   By Kelvin, December 16, 2022
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   • MDC
   • December 17, 2022

8. Very draughty working fireplace - help!!

   By LG123, December 16, 2022
   • 0 replies
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   • LG123
   • December 16, 2022

9. Price differences

   By nod, December 14, 2022
   • 4 replies
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   • nod
   • December 14, 2022

10. HSE

    By nod, December 12, 2022
    • 22 replies
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    • Iceverge
    • December 13, 2022

11. Helping find Grand design episode - frozen UFH pipes?

    By Andeh, December 13, 2022
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    • Andeh
    • December 13, 2022

12. LPG Generators

    By CotswoldDoItUpper, December 11, 2022
    • 10 replies
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    • CotswoldDoItUpper
    • December 12, 2022

13. Waiting Times to be Work Done

    By Triassic, November 30, 2022
    • 14 replies
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    • saveasteading
    • December 12, 2022

14. Preparing (unoccupied) house for below zero temperatures?

    By mjsx, December 12, 2022
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    • twice round the block
    • December 12, 2022

15. Nudura - Air Brick Placement...

    By Mulberry View, December 6, 2022
    • 2 replies
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    • Mulberry View
    • December 11, 2022

16. Current building regs for a cavity wall.

    By Russell griffiths, December 10, 2022
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    • ETC
    • December 10, 2022

17. Changing the roof?

    By CalvinHobbes, December 10, 2022
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    • Bonner
    • December 10, 2022

18. Lead times

    By nod, December 9, 2022
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    • nod
    • December 9, 2022

19. Which Ronseal preserver

    By Temp, June 13, 2021
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    • saveasteading
    • December 9, 2022

20. Questions on selling a self build house

    By Jude1234, September 12, 2022
    • 10 replies
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    • MJamesW
    • December 8, 2022

21. Office / Shed Heating

    By Ajn, December 6, 2022   

    • oil heating
    • electric heating
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      Tagged with:

      • oil heating
      • electric heating
      • shed
      • office
    • 6 replies
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    • dpmiller
    • December 7, 2022

22. Can you use a caravan to help with CDM 2015 regulations

    By CalvinHobbes, December 6, 2022
    • 13 replies
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    • CalvinHobbes
    • December 6, 2022

23. Buying a tipper truck for self-build logistics

    By Annker, December 3, 2022
    • 3 replies
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    • Haylingbilly
    • December 3, 2022

24. Dealing with an interior lip below the front door

    By TomfromWales, November 30, 2022
    • 3 replies
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    • gaz_moose
    • December 3, 2022

25. Snow on the way.

    By twice round the block, December 3, 2022
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    • twice round the block
    • December 3, 2022