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1. Oak Frames

   By Lucy Murray, August 5, 2017
   • 3 replies
   • 1.5k views
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   • Ferdinand
   • August 6, 2017

2. Nightmares: a calm analysis

   By ToughButterCup, July 27, 2017   

   • durisol
   • wind
   • (and 1 more)

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

3. Smart Meter questions

   By Ferdinand, July 24, 2017   

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

4. Floor screed

   By addz307, July 25, 2017
   • 18 replies
   • 7k views
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   • addz307
   • July 26, 2017

5. When to start worrying ? 1 2

   By Triassic, June 18, 2017   

   • liquidity
   • project management
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     • liquidity
     • project management
     • invoicing
   • 25 replies
   • 4.6k views
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   • vfrdave
   • July 26, 2017

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

   By Triassic, July 24, 2017   

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

7. 2/3 storey new build.

   By Sjk, July 24, 2017
   • 2 replies
   • 1.1k views
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   • Gone West
   • July 25, 2017

8. Burning waste on site

   By Triassic, May 23, 2017
   • 23 replies
   • 5.7k views
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   • Temp
   • July 24, 2017

9. Latch for tube construction gate

   By daiking, July 21, 2017
   • 10 replies
   • 2.9k views
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   • dpmiller
   • July 21, 2017

10. Thoughts on Secondhand French Doors?

    By Ferdinand, July 21, 2017   

    • french door
    • ebay
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      • ebay
      • preowned doors
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    • 2 replies
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    • Ferdinand
    • July 21, 2017

11. How do you agree? 1 2

    By Pocster, July 17, 2017
    • 36 replies
    • 4.7k views
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    • jack
    • July 20, 2017

12. Suffering from wind... again

    By ToughButterCup, July 20, 2017   

    • scaffolding
    • wind
    • 5 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • ToughButterCup
    • July 20, 2017

13. Service connection

    By nod, July 15, 2017
    • 1 reply
    • 976 views
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    • CC45
    • July 16, 2017

14. DIY Mole for underground cables etc

    By Temp, July 13, 2017
    • 3 replies
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    • Declan52
    • July 13, 2017

15. Kick-starting the week 1 2 3

    By ToughButterCup, July 3, 2017
    • 71 replies
    • 10k views
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    • Onoff
    • July 12, 2017

16. How do I dispose of ... ? 1 2

    By Ferdinand, July 7, 2017   

    • waste
    • dispose of
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      • council tip
      • general waste
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      • recycling
      • durisol
      • pu
      • disposal methods
    • 30 replies
    • 16.3k views
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    • Oz07
    • July 8, 2017

17. VIDEO Update - Self Build Holiday Lodge Scotland

    By iSelfBuild, July 2, 2017
    • 15 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • iSelfBuild
    • July 5, 2017

18. How much abuse do you take for self-building? 1 2

    By ToughButterCup, June 29, 2017
    • 37 replies
    • 6.2k views
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    • SteamyTea
    • July 1, 2017

19. Whole house water pressure boost

    By iSelfBuild, June 22, 2017
    • 21 replies
    • 5k views
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    • Nickfromwales
    • June 29, 2017

20. Ground Screws

    By mrfish, June 26, 2017   

    • ground screws
    • 10 replies
    • 12.1k views
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    • mrfish
    • June 27, 2017

21. What are you most pleased about? 1 2

    By ToughButterCup, June 22, 2017   

    • self build
    • advantages
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      • advantages
      • satisfaction
    • 31 replies
    • 5.2k views
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    • Onoff
    • June 25, 2017

22. Site Wisdom

    By ToughButterCup, June 24, 2017
    • 5 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • ProDave
    • June 24, 2017

23. What to do with BT connection?

    By Weebles, June 15, 2017   

    • phone
    • bt
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      • phone
      • bt
      • services
    • 21 replies
    • 5.6k views
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    • Weebles
    • June 19, 2017

24. Waste Insulation

    By ToughButterCup, June 19, 2017   

    • disposal
    • insulation
    • 3 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • ToughButterCup
    • June 19, 2017

25. Where do you keep the vegetables

    By Triassic, June 11, 2017   

    • insulated
    • vegetables
    • 12 replies
    • 2k views
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    • NSS
    • June 13, 2017