General Self Build & DIY Discussion

2699 topics in this forum

1. So I need level access on this door....it's 4.5cm

   By CalvinHobbes, July 10
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   • Oz07
   • July 10

2. Garage conversion wall design

   By DIYMike, July 8
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   • Nickfromwales
   • July 9

3. Specified ridge height. Relative to what though?

   By flanagaj, May 4
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   • Alan Ambrose
   • July 7

4. Deciding to say "no" to a self build opportunity 1 2

   By maison d'etre, June 30
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   • Alan Ambrose
   • July 6

5. creating thermal door thresholds/upstands on full house renovation

   By frslam, July 3
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   • nod
   • July 3

6. UK Power Networks info required for new supply

   By Furnace, June 26
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   • Furnace
   • July 2

7. gap between polished concrete floor and sliding door frame - compriband, CT1?

   By Tom, July 1
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   • Tom
   • July 2

8. Sealing the gap between house brick wall and concrete path.

   By Mike66, June 27
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   • JohnMo
   • June 29

9. Quick Drill Question - Converter for SDS drill bit

   By Spinny, June 27
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   • Nickfromwales
   • June 27

10. Screed floor quote guidance

    By Spikeuk, June 23
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    • Nickfromwales
    • June 24

11. Caravan/mobile lodges?

    By scoobydo, June 9
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    • scoobydo
    • June 21

12. Porcelain Patio advice needed!

    By Sam odell, June 17   

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    • Sam odell
    • June 20

13. Any advice on where to sell a static caravan please?

    By David247, June 11
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    • David247
    • June 17

14. Underground drainage - 110 pvc to clay

    By BenL, June 8   

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    • 110mm waste
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    • BenL
    • June 11

15. First anniversary

    By Bancroft, June 5
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    • Super_Paulie
    • June 5

16. How to regain traction... 1 2

    By Mulberry View, May 27
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    • Andehh
    • June 2

17. How do I start a blog?

    By Great_scot_selfbuild, May 30
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    • garrymartin
    • May 31

18. Is there a different way to search the blogs on here?

    By Great_scot_selfbuild, May 30
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    • BuildHub
    • May 30

19. Temporary accommodation on site - when access is tricky 1 2

    By Tom, March 30, 2020
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    • Russell griffiths
    • May 30

20. Wayleave Agreement any help, please?

    By NLC, May 30
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    • Conor
    • May 30

21. Weep holes in DPC for cavity - Full fill, flood zone

    By boxrick, May 29
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    • Mr Punter
    • May 30

22. Everything in a single services trench — what goes where?

    By Dreadnaught, November 2, 2019   

    • services trench
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    • saveasteading
    • May 29

23. How to handle a dispute with a Contractor?

    By Mulberry View, September 20, 2024
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    • BadgerBodger
    • May 29

24. Do I need a PM if I'm engaging a main contractor?

    By Indy, May 26
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    • Mike
    • May 27

25. Resin didn't cure, odour problem

    By Super_Paulie, May 27
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    • Super_Paulie
    • May 27