General Self Build & DIY Discussion

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1. Stud walls for wall hung toilets 1 2

   By James94, October 17, 2021
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   • Onoff
   • October 31, 2021

2. Trade intelligence?

   By Bramco, October 30, 2021
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   • markc
   • October 30, 2021

3. asbestos Asbestos Exposure

   By Gary33, October 29, 2021
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   • AliG
   • October 30, 2021

4. Annoying noise in my bedroom

   By MarcoP87, October 29, 2021
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   • ProDave
   • October 29, 2021

5. What to do with this mess of a concrete sill?

   By Kilt, October 27, 2021
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   • Ferdinand
   • October 27, 2021

6. Ladder safety

   By JohnMo, October 27, 2021   

   • safety
   • ladder
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     • ladder
     • accident
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   • ToughButterCup
   • October 27, 2021

7. Steel wall painting - how does one ....

   By WellGoodperson, October 27, 2021
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   • WellGoodperson
   • October 27, 2021

8. Flat Pack Storage Container...

   By Mulberry View, October 26, 2021
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   • Mulberry View
   • October 27, 2021

9. Temporary water supply

   By nod, October 26, 2021
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   • SuperJohnG
   • October 26, 2021

10. fix sliding door header directly to steels?

    By Tom, October 26, 2021
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    • Tom
    • October 26, 2021

11. Lowering staircase 1 2 3 4 8

    By Pocster, April 27, 2021
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    • Pocster
    • October 26, 2021

12. Hanging a pull up bar on external wall

    By kilometres101, October 25, 2021
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    • SteamyTea
    • October 25, 2021

13. Caravan - services required

    By P6TE, October 24, 2021   

    • caravan
    • drainage
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      • drainage
      • sewage
      • mobile home
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    • P6TE
    • October 24, 2021

14. Online supplier of Cut 35mm Ply

    By Ferdinand, October 23, 2021
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    • Ferdinand
    • October 23, 2021

15. What's NOT buried in your build?

    By Mulberry View, October 20, 2021
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    • ProDave
    • October 21, 2021

16. Drainage Design 'etiquette'...

    By Mulberry View, October 20, 2021
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    • Dave Jones
    • October 21, 2021

17. Does an EPC get done for a RHI or other grant?

    By Ferdinand, October 5, 2021
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    • Marvin
    • October 20, 2021

18. What's buried in your build?

    By Conor, October 19, 2021
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    • LSB
    • October 20, 2021

19. Tower scaffolding hire

    By nod, October 20, 2021
    • 3 replies
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    • nod
    • October 20, 2021

20. Soffits & ventilation

    By DC5, October 20, 2021
    • 4 replies
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    • DC5
    • October 20, 2021

21. Contemporary coat hooks 1 2 3 4

    By Pocster, September 4, 2021
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    • Pocster
    • October 19, 2021

22. Options for Replacing garage roof

    By TonyT, October 19, 2021
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    • TonyT
    • October 19, 2021

23. Building Control - LABC vs Alternative...

    By Mulberry View, October 17, 2021
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    • Faz
    • October 17, 2021

24. How to 'design in' the retrofit of AirCon?

    By Andehh, October 13, 2021
    • 10 replies
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    • TonyT
    • October 16, 2021

25. Internal walls? cost effective, yet robust?

    By Andehh, October 13, 2021
    • 3 replies
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    • James Newport
    • October 13, 2021