General Self Build & DIY Discussion

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1. Buy or build a house ?

   By Dos, September 15, 2020
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   • scottishjohn
   • September 16, 2020

2. Sellotape and elastic band IT mess at BM

   By epsilonGreedy, September 14, 2020
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   • epsilonGreedy
   • September 15, 2020

3. Neighbourly land theft...

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

4. Which mobile mast am I reaching?

   By epsilonGreedy, September 1, 2020
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   • gc100
   • September 11, 2020

5. Creating an airing cupboard

   By Russell griffiths, September 8, 2020
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   • Russell griffiths
   • September 9, 2020

6. Stairs - Concrete vs timber

   By Conor, September 8, 2020
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   • Bitpipe
   • September 8, 2020

7. Living in a caravan 1 2

   By Gem77, February 15, 2020
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   • canalsiderenovation
   • September 5, 2020

8. Garage threshold

   By vfrdave, September 3, 2020
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   • wozza
   • September 3, 2020

9. Getting services underground

   By guyspartacus, September 3, 2020
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   • guyspartacus
   • September 3, 2020

10. East Yorkshire Self builders

    By Paul Cawley, September 3, 2020
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    • Paul Cawley
    • September 3, 2020

11. Gabion basket sizes and photos please!

    By DC5, August 30, 2020
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    • DC5
    • August 31, 2020

12. Matching floor levels between extension and original house

    By DC5, August 29, 2020
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    • Onoff
    • August 31, 2020

13. Just for fun - build a house for £100k 1 2 3

    By Gav_P, August 28, 2020
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    • Ferdinand
    • August 30, 2020

14. Completion Dates

    By Jilly, August 27, 2020
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    • nod
    • August 27, 2020

15. ASHP, vented clynder, etc:- final decision made

    By redtop, August 25, 2020
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    • Gav_P
    • August 25, 2020

16. Vapour Barrier in internal garage conversion - yes or no?

    By Olly80, August 23, 2020
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    • Olly80
    • August 25, 2020

17. Alternative to openreach

    By GaryM, August 23, 2020
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    • Gone West
    • August 24, 2020

18. You're underground what did you expect ? 1 2 3 4 9

    By Pocster, July 22, 2020
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    • Onoff
    • August 24, 2020

19. Utilities

    By nod, August 23, 2020
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    • PeterW
    • August 23, 2020

20. Oil spill decontamination.

    By ProDave, July 29, 2020
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    • scottishjohn
    • August 23, 2020

21. Front gates...Advice needed. 1 2

    By Big Jimbo, April 18, 2020
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    • vfrdave
    • August 23, 2020

22. Damaged electrical cables

    By Mandana, August 20, 2020
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    • Mandana
    • August 20, 2020

23. ' avin' a rough day

    By ToughButterCup, August 19, 2020
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    • scottishjohn
    • August 19, 2020

24. Contractor Retention

    By Water, August 18, 2020
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    • Conor
    • August 19, 2020

25. Anonymous Bosch (Ian )

    By nod, August 7, 2020
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    • Onoff
    • August 19, 2020