General Self Build & DIY Discussion

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1. Duct capping

   By Vijay, August 31, 2017
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   • Onoff
   • August 31, 2017

2. CH5 30/08/17 - Nightmare New Builds

   By Vijay, August 29, 2017
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   • divorcingjack
   • August 31, 2017

3. Fools and their money

   By SteamyTea, August 28, 2017
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   • Ferdinand
   • August 29, 2017

4. Inflatable hot tub

   By Declan52, September 2, 2016
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   • Bo Lee
   • August 27, 2017

5. Sometimes nightmares drag on and on and ...... 1 2

   By ToughButterCup, August 22, 2017   

   • durisol
   • burst
   • (and 1 more)

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     • burst
     • poor practice
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   • Nickfromwales
   • August 27, 2017

6. Self build in spain

   By Alexphd1, July 20, 2017
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   • Ferdinand
   • August 27, 2017

7. I need help

   By Triassic, August 23, 2017   

   • labourer
   • 18 replies
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   • Triassic
   • August 24, 2017

8. shed going up

   By Simplysimon, August 21, 2017   

   • steel frame
   • agricultural shed
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     • agricultural shed
     • steel stairs
   • 20 replies
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   • Simplysimon
   • August 23, 2017

9. Satellite Internet

   By Triple07, August 17, 2017   

   • broadband
   • 11 replies
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   • Triple07
   • August 19, 2017

10. Sometimes Nightmares are exactly what I needed 1 2

    By ToughButterCup, August 15, 2017   

    • durisol
    • quality assurance
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      • durisol
      • quality assurance
      • 6th sense
    • 37 replies
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    • SteamyTea
    • August 16, 2017

11. How do you keep track of all this information

    By Triassic, August 12, 2017   

    • information
    • 22 replies
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    • AliMcLeod
    • August 15, 2017

12. What next

    By Russell griffiths, August 15, 2017
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    • mvincentd
    • August 15, 2017

13. Drawstring - polypropylene rope?

    By Vijay, August 10, 2017
    • 13 replies
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    • warby
    • August 11, 2017

14. Sometimes nightmares are real. 1 2 3

    By ToughButterCup, July 19, 2017   

    • collapse
    • durisol
    • 73 replies
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    • joe90
    • August 9, 2017

15. Plinth brick cavity construction

    By Peter M, August 7, 2017   

    • plinth
    • blocks
    • 11 replies
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    • Peter M
    • August 9, 2017

16. VHB tapes vs drilling porcelain

    By Calvinmiddle, June 27, 2017   

    • bathroom cabinate
    • vhb tapes
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      • vhb tapes
      • drilling
      • porcelain
      • diamond
      • drill
      • dry
      • wet
    • 24 replies
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    • Nickfromwales
    • August 9, 2017

17. Bonding Fibreglass to PVC Pipe 1 2 3 4

    By Barney12, June 26, 2017   

    • fibreglass
    • grp
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      • grp
      • pvc
      • bonding
    • 76 replies
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    • Barney12
    • August 6, 2017

18. Oak Frames

    By Lucy Murray, August 5, 2017
    • 3 replies
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    • Ferdinand
    • August 6, 2017

19. Nightmares: a calm analysis

    By ToughButterCup, July 27, 2017   

    • durisol
    • wind
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      • durisol
      • wind
      • weather
    • 7 replies
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    • vfrdave
    • July 29, 2017

20. Smart Meter questions

    By Ferdinand, July 24, 2017   

    • smart meter
    • smart meter questions
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      • smart meter questions
      • smart water meter
      • smart gas meter
      • smart electric meter
    • 16 replies
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    • richi
    • July 27, 2017

21. Floor screed

    By addz307, July 25, 2017
    • 18 replies
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    • addz307
    • July 26, 2017

22. When to start worrying ? 1 2

    By Triassic, June 18, 2017   

    • liquidity
    • project management
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      • liquidity
      • project management
      • invoicing
    • 25 replies
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    • vfrdave
    • July 26, 2017

23. Electricity shake-up could save consumers 'up to £40bn' 1 2

    By Triassic, July 24, 2017   

    • solar
    • grid
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      • solar
      • grid
      • renewable
    • 46 replies
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    • ProDave
    • July 25, 2017

24. 2/3 storey new build.

    By Sjk, July 24, 2017
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    • Gone West
    • July 25, 2017

25. Burning waste on site

    By Triassic, May 23, 2017
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    • Temp
    • July 24, 2017