General Self Build & DIY Discussion

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1. Building the dream : one lesson at a time.

   By ToughButterCup, March 19, 2019
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   • Ferdinand
   • March 19, 2019

2. Pleased & relieved

   By Moira Niedzwiecka, March 16, 2019
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   • Moira Niedzwiecka
   • March 18, 2019

3. BT Monopoly

   By Triassic, March 14, 2019
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   • richi
   • March 16, 2019

4. Cheap offices?

   By Sjk, March 15, 2019   

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   • ToughButterCup
   • March 16, 2019

5. How to avoid £175 new address registration fee. 1 2

   By epsilonGreedy, December 3, 2018
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   • Ed Davies
   • March 14, 2019

6. Getting ready for air test on a new build

   By joe90, March 12, 2019
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   • joe90
   • March 12, 2019

7. Battening down the hatches onsite, how?

   By epsilonGreedy, March 11, 2019
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   • ToughButterCup
   • March 12, 2019

8. Framin' ridiculous innit? 1 2 3

   By ToughButterCup, February 22, 2019
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   • Mr Punter
   • March 10, 2019

9. how (not?) to erect scaffolding

   By ProDave, March 9, 2019
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   • Jeremy Harris
   • March 9, 2019

10. Builder's electricity and water, where are my bills?

    By epsilonGreedy, March 9, 2019
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    • lizzie
    • March 9, 2019

11. Comical EPC thingy 1 2

    By Russell griffiths, March 6, 2019
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    • Roundtuit
    • March 8, 2019

12. Entrance

    By Jilly, March 7, 2019
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    • Temp
    • March 7, 2019

13. Wild weather and my roof

    By lizzie, March 7, 2019
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    • Cpd
    • March 7, 2019

14. Asbestos roof - VAT

    By VAT query, March 6, 2019   

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    • VAT query
    • March 6, 2019

15. Insulated block n beam.

    By Russell griffiths, April 29, 2018
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    • Patrick
    • March 6, 2019

16. Does anyone have a couple of Schwegler bat boxes?

    By vivienz, March 5, 2019
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    • Barney12
    • March 6, 2019

17. 'Value engineering'

    By eandg, March 4, 2019
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    • newhome
    • March 5, 2019

18. Don’t upset your builder!

    By newhome, August 13, 2018
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    • newhome
    • March 5, 2019

19. Looking for a temperature logging weather station.

    By epsilonGreedy, February 1, 2019
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    • Ed Davies
    • March 5, 2019

20. Solar panel bird mesh

    By EverHopefull, March 5, 2019
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    • EverHopefull
    • March 5, 2019

21. Build blogs using Social Media Well. Examples needed.

    By Ferdinand, March 3, 2019   

    • social media
    • facebook
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    • Ferdinand
    • March 5, 2019

22. A chemical potion to lift winter mildew off blocks.

    By epsilonGreedy, February 14, 2019
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    • Onoff
    • March 4, 2019

23. Better Bathrooms

    By Barney12, March 1, 2019
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    • lizzie
    • March 1, 2019

24. Free ticket links

    By Big Neil, January 4, 2019
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    • Big Neil
    • February 27, 2019

25. Temporary postbox on plot boundary.

    By epsilonGreedy, February 25, 2019
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    • PeterW
    • February 26, 2019