General Self Build & DIY Discussion

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1. Now the build is complete - maintenance requirements

   By ragg987, January 22, 2018
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   • ragg987
   • January 22, 2018

2. Adhesive for EPS

   By worldwidewebs, August 17, 2017
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   • SteamyTea
   • January 21, 2018

3. Smart meters still not portable

   By Temp, January 19, 2018
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   • AndyT
   • January 20, 2018

4. cladding progressing well

   By lizzie, January 12, 2018
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   • vivienz
   • January 14, 2018

5. Services under beam and block

   By bissoejosh, January 13, 2018
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   • nod
   • January 13, 2018

6. Light switches

   By pulhamdown, January 10, 2018
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   • dpmiller
   • January 10, 2018

7. Buying the house next door...

   By MikeGrahamT21, January 8, 2018
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   • MikeGrahamT21
   • January 10, 2018

8. self building is so addictive

   By Pete, October 28, 2017   

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   • Roundtuit
   • January 7, 2018

9. Scaffold Down!

   By Barney12, January 5, 2018
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   • Barney12
   • January 7, 2018

10. hss drill bits

    By Simplysimon, January 4, 2018   

    • drill bits
    • steel
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    • Simplysimon
    • January 5, 2018

11. My heart goes out to these folk...

    By ToughButterCup, January 5, 2018   

    • fire
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    • ToughButterCup
    • January 5, 2018

12. How many rechargeable batteries does a Self Builder need?

    By ToughButterCup, January 4, 2018
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    • Onoff
    • January 4, 2018

13. Organic Stairs

    By Onoff, December 30, 2017
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    • SteamyTea
    • December 31, 2017

14. Gas Electric and water connections in same area OK ??

    By Lin, December 31, 2017
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    • Nickfromwales
    • December 31, 2017

15. And we thought our site was awkward... 1 2

    By jamiehamy, April 6, 2017
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    • jamiehamy
    • December 29, 2017

16. 20% off EBAY TODAY until 6pm

    By Barney12, December 28, 2017
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    • vfrdave
    • December 28, 2017

17. January Sales - Bargains to be had?

    By Barney12, December 20, 2017
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    • curlewhouse
    • December 28, 2017

18. 2017 What worked and what didn't

    By SteamyTea, December 25, 2017
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    • Visti
    • December 28, 2017

19. Progress at last!

    By Moira Niedzwiecka, December 22, 2017
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    • nod
    • December 22, 2017

20. High speed broadband a legal requirement by 2020

    By Guest Alphonsox, December 20, 2017   

    • broadband
    • legal requirement
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    • richi
    • December 22, 2017

21. What u value

    By Russell griffiths, December 18, 2017
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    • Jeremy Harris
    • December 22, 2017

22. What does First Fix really mean? 1 2

    By ToughButterCup, November 8, 2017   

    • 1st fix
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    • LadyBuilder
    • December 21, 2017

23. Don’t miss the charity shops

    By Lesgrandepotato, December 21, 2017   

    • right2work
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    • Lesgrandepotato
    • December 21, 2017

24. The heating is on!

    By lizzie, December 16, 2017
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    • Luckylad
    • December 18, 2017

25. Today is...

    By Lesgrandepotato, December 16, 2017
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    • Lesgrandepotato
    • December 16, 2017