General Self Build & DIY Discussion

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1. Can anyone tell me what these mean!

   By ggc, November 25, 2020
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   • ggc
   • November 25, 2020

2. I am mid boiler surgery and need to remove these horrible clips.

   By epsilonGreedy, November 24, 2020
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   • epsilonGreedy
   • November 24, 2020

3. Pintrest Needs to be BANNED

   By Dave Jones, November 24, 2020
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   • ToughButterCup
   • November 24, 2020

4. Anyone in Colchester CO1?

   By canalsiderenovation, November 22, 2020
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   • SteamyTea
   • November 22, 2020

5. How not to remove a Chimney Breast.....

   By MAB, November 20, 2020
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   • juncopartner
   • November 21, 2020

6. Mud mats

   By Jilly, November 19, 2020
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   • Jilly
   • November 20, 2020

7. does any one know how to "dry-site" a twin static/lodge?

   By Tom, November 17, 2020
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   • Tom
   • November 18, 2020

8. Nailing or screwing into damp wood, best avoided?

   By epsilonGreedy, November 18, 2020
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   • epsilonGreedy
   • November 18, 2020

9. Accountant for self-build?

   By Mulberry View, November 16, 2020
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   • Thedreamer
   • November 16, 2020

10. Project management template for renovation

    By Lets, November 6, 2020
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    • Lets
    • November 16, 2020

11. Rationel - Removing Ali-clad exterior trim

    By Triassic, November 14, 2020
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    • Triassic
    • November 15, 2020

12. Outbuilding construction drawings quote

    By oldkettle, November 12, 2020
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    • oldkettle
    • November 14, 2020

13. Land Registry MapSearch...

    By Mulberry View, November 9, 2020
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    • Mulberry View
    • November 14, 2020

14. Getting Ducks in a row...

    By Mulberry View, November 10, 2020
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    • Mulberry View
    • November 10, 2020

15. Recommendation for a whole roof tarpaulin.

    By epsilonGreedy, November 9, 2020
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    • Russell griffiths
    • November 9, 2020

16. New build: Solid walls vs cavity walls 1 2

    By Sjk, February 25, 2019   

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    • oldkettle
    • November 8, 2020

17. Mortgage on 50:50 inherited property. Anyone done it?

    By Ferdinand, November 8, 2020
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    • Ferdinand
    • November 8, 2020

18. Micro-office 1 2

    By daiking, July 23, 2020
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    • daiking
    • November 8, 2020

19. Openreach overhead wires

    By Jvh2012, November 7, 2020
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    • Jvh2012
    • November 8, 2020

20. Moving Openreach flying telephone wires

    By Alex_O, February 12, 2020
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    • Jvh2012
    • November 7, 2020

21. Demolition Costs

    By PaulCDH, November 5, 2020
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    • Gone West
    • November 6, 2020

22. Fireproofing around penetrations.

    By Russell griffiths, November 1, 2020
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    • dnb
    • November 5, 2020

23. Realistic Build Schedule whilst finding a builder?

    By BristolBuild2020, November 4, 2020
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    • Bozza
    • November 5, 2020

24. EPC/SAP unfinished new build 1 2

    By Pocster, November 1, 2020
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    • canalsiderenovation
    • November 4, 2020

25. A perfectly good house destroyed by greed

    By Thedreamer, November 3, 2020
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    • ProDave
    • November 3, 2020