General Self Build & DIY Discussion

2819 topics in this forum

1. Foundation cost

   By Savills2, May 12, 2022   

   • block and beam
   • drainage
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   • JohnMo
   • June 7, 2022

2. , Why do we do it?

   By nod, June 3, 2022
   • 21 replies
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   • SteamyTea
   • June 5, 2022

3. Much better weather

   By nod, June 4, 2022
   • 1 reply
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   • MikeSharp01
   • June 4, 2022

4. Fire proofing stairs.

   By Russell griffiths, June 2, 2022
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   • saveasteading
   • June 3, 2022

5. Static Caravan Lean To

   By LA3222, March 17, 2020
   • 3 replies
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   • SuperJohnG
   • June 1, 2022

6. Scandinavian log cabin finally finished!!!

   By iSelfBuild, May 31, 2022
   • 4 replies
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   • iSelfBuild
   • May 31, 2022

7. Living on site

   By nod, May 28, 2022
   • 1 reply
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   • ProDave
   • May 28, 2022

8. Businesses Going Bust

   By Triassic, May 27, 2022
   • 5 replies
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   • SteamyTea
   • May 27, 2022

9. I know a man like this …

   By Pocster, May 26, 2022
   • 3 replies
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   • joe90
   • May 26, 2022

10. Where could I be...

    By SuperJohnG, May 24, 2022
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    • Onoff
    • May 25, 2022

11. Static electric, living in a Faraday cage?

    By Jilly, May 20, 2022
    • 10 replies
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    • Temp
    • May 22, 2022

12. Garden room on 'made up' ground

    By occy, May 22, 2022
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    • occy
    • May 22, 2022

13. whats best way to making 47mm up

    By James94, April 4, 2022
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    • Nickfromwales
    • May 20, 2022

14. Change of address??

    By Helen2, May 15, 2022
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    • Temp
    • May 17, 2022

15. So 1st time self builder

    By CalvinHobbes, May 15, 2022
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    • Happy Valley
    • May 16, 2022

16. Finally got some pictures on here

    By Happy Valley, May 7, 2022
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    • CalvinHobbes
    • May 15, 2022

17. Installing Temp Builder supply with Uk power networks - how it went and cost

    By Tony C, April 17, 2019
    • 18 replies
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    • Mr Punter
    • May 15, 2022

18. Sewer connection quote. Reasonable?

    By Water, May 12, 2022
    • 7 replies
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    • BadgerBadger
    • May 13, 2022

19. Floor tile price

    By Russell griffiths, May 12, 2022
    • 3 replies
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    • saveasteading
    • May 12, 2022

20. Birds bees raccoons

    By markocosic, May 10, 2022
    • 1 reply
    • 727 views
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    • markocosic
    • May 10, 2022

21. Airtightness Test

    By Ahouseforus, May 9, 2022
    • 4 replies
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    • Ahouseforus
    • May 10, 2022

22. Aquarium safe on 1st floor

    By Nevvie, May 9, 2022
    • 2 replies
    • 975 views
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    • SteamyTea
    • May 9, 2022

23. Done Heat loss calc but what does it mean for ASHP sizing

    By Chanmenie, May 8, 2022
    • 3 replies
    • 891 views
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    • Nick Laslett
    • May 8, 2022

24. Buying a 'traditional' new build! (Persimmon?)

    By Andeh, March 18, 2022
    • 10 replies
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    • DevonKim
    • May 8, 2022

25. Don’t underestimate costs

    By nod, May 7, 2022
    • 2 replies
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    • Iceverge
    • May 7, 2022