General Self Build & DIY Discussion

2724 topics in this forum

1. Services

   By nod, February 19, 2021
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   • nod
   • February 19, 2021

2. Boundary Fencing Options...

   By Mulberry View, February 10, 2021
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   • joe90
   • February 18, 2021

3. Naughty Jetstream!

   By epsilonGreedy, February 17, 2021
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   • epsilonGreedy
   • February 17, 2021

4. Plywood, orientation of maximum strength.

   By epsilonGreedy, February 16, 2021
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   • joe90
   • February 17, 2021

5. I don't think the plumber thought this through....

   By ProDave, February 16, 2021
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   • MJNewton
   • February 16, 2021

6. Self Build Quote of the Day

   By Triassic, February 16, 2021
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   • newhome
   • February 16, 2021

7. Woe is me

   By Water, February 9, 2021
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   • Squonk
   • February 16, 2021

8. Planning Permission before sale?

   By Mulberry View, February 16, 2021
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   • recoveringbuilder
   • February 16, 2021

9. How can I make this mistake work?

   By Water, February 13, 2021   

   • self build
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   • Faz
   • February 14, 2021

10. What did you do with yourself after you finished your build? 1 2

    By SimonD, February 11, 2021
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    • SimonD
    • February 12, 2021

11. Material Finishes...

    By Mulberry View, February 11, 2021
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    • Gone West
    • February 12, 2021

12. Van condensation

    By avabanana, February 7, 2021
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    • scottishjohn
    • February 11, 2021

13. Service cavity

    By James94, February 9, 2021
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    • James1994
    • February 10, 2021

14. Towel rails: easy to install right? Wrong.

    By ToughButterCup, January 10, 2021
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    • JFDIY
    • February 8, 2021

15. VCL sealing and taping

    By Longjock, February 7, 2021
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    • Russell griffiths
    • February 7, 2021

16. Self-Build with UK outside the EU

    By Ferdinand, December 28, 2020   

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    • Longjock
    • February 7, 2021

17. Air tightness

    By DerbyLad, February 4, 2021
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    • Russell griffiths
    • February 5, 2021

18. Utilities connection

    By DerbyLad, February 3, 2021
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    • DerbyLad
    • February 5, 2021

19. Moving Trees and Large Shrubs...

    By Mulberry View, February 3, 2021
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    • Stones
    • February 3, 2021

20. Clitheroe Auction

    By LSB, January 20, 2021
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    • LSB
    • February 1, 2021

21. Has anyone found Jeremy’s new website about his build

    By joe90, February 1, 2021
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    • Gone West
    • February 1, 2021

22. Geotextile required under “temporary” site access/base for structures?

    By Randomusername, January 27, 2021
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    • Bitpipe
    • January 27, 2021

23. The frustrations of on line ordering (rant)

    By ProDave, January 9, 2021
    • 15 replies
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    • ProDave
    • January 27, 2021

24. Making good progress

    By Jason L, January 26, 2021
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    • Jason L
    • January 27, 2021

25. Flat rate property tax of 0.48% to replace council tax and stamp duty. 1 2 3 4

    By epsilonGreedy, January 17, 2021
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    • SteamyTea
    • January 22, 2021