General Self Build & DIY Discussion

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1. After 7 years ; moving in …. 1 2

   By Pocster, November 16, 2021
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   • Onoff
   • November 17, 2021

2. Has anyone received a deliver of Cambrian tiles since June this year?

   By Gow, November 15, 2021
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   • Gow
   • November 15, 2021

3. Place to buy lock barrels

   By Ferdinand, November 14, 2021   

   • locks
   • keys
   • 3 replies
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   • Ian
   • November 15, 2021

4. New law on modifying cars, mowers and...

   By Temp, November 13, 2021
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   • SteamyTea
   • November 14, 2021

5. DIFFICULTIES IN USING DIY HOUSEHOLD MAINTENANCE TOOLS

   By geek84, November 13, 2021
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   • SteamyTea
   • November 13, 2021

6. When is "4 metres" not 4000mm?

   By ProDave, November 11, 2021
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   • jack
   • November 12, 2021

7. Floor Joists

   By Fraser Lamont, November 10, 2021   

   • ceiling ties
   • first floor joists
   • (and 1 more)

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     • ceiling ties
     • first floor joists
     • house renovation
   • 9 replies
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   • markc
   • November 11, 2021

8. Evergrande default or not?

   By CalvinHobbes, November 11, 2021
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   • CalvinHobbes
   • November 11, 2021

9. Am I silly.

   By Russell griffiths, November 5, 2021
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   • Adsibob
   • November 5, 2021

10. Expanding foam rant...

    By Carrerahill, October 29, 2021
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    • RomyD
    • November 4, 2021

11. 60/50 3-Phase Hockey Stick...

    By Mulberry View, November 4, 2021
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    • Mulberry View
    • November 4, 2021

12. Pre plaster inspection conventions

    By SimonD, November 3, 2021
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    • Gordo
    • November 3, 2021

13. What happens when you forget to move the wheelbarrow ...

    By BotusBuild, October 31, 2021
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    • Conor
    • November 2, 2021

14. Excess rain water flooding

    By CARBr6, November 1, 2021   

    • water
    • flood
    • 5 replies
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    • Hilldes
    • November 2, 2021

15. Para bolts pulling through

    By James94, October 26, 2021
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    • Andeh
    • November 1, 2021

16. Stud walls for wall hung toilets 1 2

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

17. Trade intelligence?

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

18. asbestos Asbestos Exposure

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

19. Annoying noise in my bedroom

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

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

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

21. Ladder safety

    By JohnMo, October 27, 2021   

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

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

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

23. Flat Pack Storage Container...

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

24. Temporary water supply

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

25. fix sliding door header directly to steels?

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