General Self Build & DIY Discussion

2724 topics in this forum

1. Rules for PVA.

   By TheMitchells, March 19, 2017
   • 23 replies
   • 39.4k views
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   • Thedreamer
   • October 10, 2019

2. Removing part of my landing

   By Vijay, September 26, 2019
   • 20 replies
   • 3.3k views
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   • Vijay
   • October 10, 2019

3. Porch design help

   By Vijay, October 7, 2019
   • 14 replies
   • 5.3k views
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   • Vijay
   • October 7, 2019

4. Flashing: some sympathetic advice please

   By ToughButterCup, October 3, 2019
   • 9 replies
   • 7.1k views
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   • Temp
   • October 4, 2019

5. What ya building. 1 2

   By Russell griffiths, October 2, 2019
   • 49 replies
   • 7.8k views
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   • Jeremy Harris
   • October 3, 2019

6. Selfbuild second home in my late 20's - too ambitious?

   By RockandGrohl, September 26, 2019
   • 13 replies
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   • RockandGrohl
   • October 1, 2019

7. Worst DIY product of the year

   By H F, September 24, 2019
   • 8 replies
   • 1.6k views
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   • daiking
   • September 25, 2019

8. Has the UK moved for you?

   By epsilonGreedy, September 23, 2019
   • 16 replies
   • 2.1k views
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   • epsilonGreedy
   • September 24, 2019

9. Accessible House Questions

   By Ferdinand, September 20, 2019   

   • accessibility
   • ferdinand
   • 12 replies
   • 2.2k views
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   • Ferdinand
   • September 20, 2019

10. Repaired a broken slate step

    By H F, August 2, 2019
    • 4 replies
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    • stevemac
    • September 20, 2019

11. Gaps appearing in shed door 1 2

    By H F, August 21, 2019
    • 34 replies
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    • Onoff
    • September 18, 2019

12. Walking Stick Clips

    By Ferdinand, September 17, 2019   

    • walking stick
    • 3 replies
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    • Ferdinand
    • September 17, 2019

13. Kwikstage scaffolding questions 1 2 3 4 6

    By Vijay, March 6, 2019
    • 146 replies
    • 31.4k views
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    • jfb
    • September 17, 2019

14. The solution to house names?

    By Temp, March 27, 2019
    • 5 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • SteamyTea
    • September 17, 2019

15. CIL and VAT

    By Jilly, September 12, 2019
    • 6 replies
    • 3.9k views
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    • newhome
    • September 12, 2019

16. The great Saga of Dumb and Dumber cutting a tree. 1 2 3 4

    By Patrick, July 16, 2019   

    • tree
    • felling
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • tree
      • felling
      • cutting tree
    • 75 replies
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    • Patrick
    • September 10, 2019

17. Wall corner tolerances

    By Vijay, September 6, 2019
    • 16 replies
    • 3k views
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    • Russell griffiths
    • September 8, 2019

18. Protecting from knocks

    By Triassic, September 6, 2019
    • 8 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • Ferdinand
    • September 8, 2019

19. Ceiling sound insulation alternatives

    By joe90, September 8, 2019
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • nod
    • September 8, 2019

20. Expanding foam U value

    By Vijay, September 6, 2019
    • 3 replies
    • 1.9k views
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    • oranjeboom
    • September 6, 2019

21. Revolutionary tools 1 2

    By H F, September 4, 2019
    • 30 replies
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    • gravelld
    • September 5, 2019

22. some pics from groundworks

    By redtop, September 4, 2019
    • 3 replies
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    • redtop
    • September 4, 2019

23. Kwikstage scaffold paint needed

    By Vijay, September 2, 2019
    • 7 replies
    • 2.2k views
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    • PeterW
    • September 4, 2019

24. A conversation with a council tax inspector.

    By epsilonGreedy, August 30, 2019
    • 20 replies
    • 5.3k views
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    • ProDave
    • September 2, 2019

25. What is the effect of EPC changes?

    By Ferdinand, August 31, 2019   

    • epc
    • epc standard
    • 19 replies
    • 2.9k views
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    • Ferdinand
    • September 1, 2019