General Self Build & DIY Discussion

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1. Stairs, building regs.

   By Russell griffiths, October 12, 2020
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   • joe90
   • October 12, 2020

2. Removing clear silicone from glass

   By Rob99, October 12, 2020
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   • PeterW
   • October 12, 2020

3. Expanding Foam Can - cleaning?

   By mike2016, October 12, 2020
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   • wozza
   • October 12, 2020

4. A cautionary tale....

   By ToughButterCup, October 11, 2020
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   • ToughButterCup
   • October 11, 2020

5. Trying to decide on type of wood for staircase - OAK or WENGE

   By MikeSmyth, October 8, 2020
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   • Construction Channel
   • October 8, 2020

6. Key cupboard (not Key safe)

   By ToughButterCup, October 8, 2020
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   • ProDave
   • October 8, 2020

7. Questions for appointed builder

   By Mandana, October 8, 2020
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   • Mandana
   • October 8, 2020

8. Mortgage confusion!

   By bpk101, October 2, 2020
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   • Buzz
   • October 6, 2020

9. Been a funny ol day

   By Russell griffiths, September 29, 2020
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   • SteamyTea
   • October 5, 2020

10. Empty Plot vs. House to Demolish – which option?

    By bpk101, October 3, 2020
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    • Bitpipe
    • October 4, 2020

11. Stand back and stand by. Nuvver fine mess.

    By ToughButterCup, October 3, 2020
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    • ToughButterCup
    • October 3, 2020

12. Completion approaching, what is required?

    By dysty42, September 30, 2020
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    • Big Jimbo
    • October 2, 2020

13. Coping with imperfections...

    By MJNewton, September 29, 2020
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    • Onoff
    • September 30, 2020

14. Builder in financial trouble 1 2

    By Gem77, September 27, 2020
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    • Gem77
    • September 30, 2020

15. Boards required

    By eandg, September 29, 2020
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    • nod
    • September 30, 2020

16. Self-Build first steps – advice sought 1 2

    By bpk101, September 18, 2020
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    • AliG
    • September 29, 2020

17. Dual flush toilets waste water

    By Ferdinand, September 29, 2020   

    • dual flush
    • water saving
    • 5 replies
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    • ProDave
    • September 29, 2020

18. Any Tree experts in the house?

    By Mulberry View, September 28, 2020
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    • PeterW
    • September 28, 2020

19. Water pipe depth - urgent!

    By Dreadnaught, September 19, 2020   

    • groundworks
    • water pipe
    • 15 replies
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    • Oz07
    • September 23, 2020

20. Help me understand /m2 pricing better.

    By Ramaya, September 21, 2020   

    • selfbuild
    • price
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      • price
      • funding
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    • the_r_sole
    • September 21, 2020

21. Carbon Monoxide secrecy or location

    By DC5, September 19, 2020
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    • Big Jimbo
    • September 20, 2020

22. Help me pick a builder

    By Linto, September 17, 2020
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    • Linto
    • September 18, 2020

23. B1 / B8 Use Class Query

    By Ferdinand, September 18, 2020   

    • change of use
    • 1 reply
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    • Ferdinand
    • September 18, 2020

24. I did laugh ...

    By Pocster, September 17, 2020
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    • SteamyTea
    • September 17, 2020

25. Site accident causes visit to police station.

    By epsilonGreedy, September 13, 2020
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    • Oz07
    • September 16, 2020