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1. "Must Sees" at the NEC Show?

   By epsilonGreedy, March 21, 2018
   • 9 replies
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   • curlewhouse
   • March 30, 2018

2. Has a safety boot saved you?

   By epsilonGreedy, March 27, 2018   

   • h&s
   • health and safety
   • (and 2 more)

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     • h&s
     • health and safety
     • safety shoes
     • safety boots
   • 17 replies
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   • curlewhouse
   • March 30, 2018

3. Nearly ready to start

   By Thedreamer, February 17, 2018
   • 15 replies
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   • Thedreamer
   • March 29, 2018

4. temporary blinds

   By lizzie, March 25, 2018
   • 10 replies
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   • newhome
   • March 29, 2018

5. Service trenches

   By Vijay, April 21, 2017
   • 20 replies
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   • le-cerveau
   • March 28, 2018

6. Kwikstage Scaffolding: problematic diagonals.

   By ToughButterCup, March 28, 2018   

   • kwikstage
   • diagonal
   • 5 replies
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   • epsilonGreedy
   • March 28, 2018

7. Site footwear when working at height.

   By epsilonGreedy, March 27, 2018
   • 9 replies
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   • ToughButterCup
   • March 28, 2018

8. DIY scaffolding: wind - the enemy 1 2

   By ToughButterCup, March 23, 2018   

   • scaffolding
   • kwikstage
   • (and 4 more)

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     • scaffolding
     • kwikstage
     • quick stage
     • quickstage
     • wind
     • fred dibnah
   • 34 replies
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   • SteamyTea
   • March 27, 2018

9. It's clean now, I gave our TV a shower.....

   By ToughButterCup, March 25, 2018   

   • stupidity
   • 6 replies
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   • Onoff
   • March 25, 2018

10. 3D printed house anyone?

    By newhome, March 20, 2018   

    • 3d
    • 3 d printing
    • 16 replies
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    • NSS
    • March 22, 2018

11. Creepy Robot

    By Temp, March 22, 2018
    • 3 replies
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    • Onoff
    • March 22, 2018

12. What order?

    By gravelld, March 21, 2018   

    • fabric upgrade
    • work flow
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      • fabric upgrade
      • work flow
      • budgeting
      • budget
    • 1 reply
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    • Mr Punter
    • March 21, 2018

13. Lights and Pipes in a Gym

    By Ferdinand, March 20, 2018   

    • gym
    • plumbing
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      • gym
      • plumbing
      • electrics
    • 8 replies
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    • oldkettle
    • March 20, 2018

14. Un-level bathroom floor

    By Mr-Mechnic, March 18, 2018
    • 10 replies
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    • Nickfromwales
    • March 19, 2018

15. Coldbridge between piles and floor slab.

    By Russell griffiths, March 18, 2018
    • 7 replies
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    • Russell griffiths
    • March 18, 2018

16. wall fireproofing question

    By ProDave, March 17, 2018
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    • ProDave
    • March 17, 2018

17. 1m high working platform, what options?

    By epsilonGreedy, March 14, 2018
    • 13 replies
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    • Declan52
    • March 16, 2018

18. EPC recomendations

    By lizzie, March 15, 2018
    • 4 replies
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    • lizzie
    • March 15, 2018

19. sign off for completion

    By lizzie, March 13, 2018
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    • newhome
    • March 13, 2018

20. And then there was none. 1 2 3

    By ProDave, November 28, 2017
    • 68 replies
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    • Tennentslager
    • March 13, 2018

21. Software to Model fall of Sunlight / Shadow

    By Ferdinand, March 13, 2018   

    • sunlight modelling
    • 7 replies
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    • Ferdinand
    • March 13, 2018

22. Calculating the amount of insulation

    By Russell griffiths, March 12, 2018
    • 3 replies
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    • CC45
    • March 12, 2018

23. Trussed rafters, warm roof

    By Russell griffiths, March 10, 2018
    • 15 replies
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    • Alexphd1
    • March 10, 2018

24. Selfbuild, a new career pathway?

    By epsilonGreedy, March 8, 2018
    • 24 replies
    • 3.7k views
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    • Alexphd1
    • March 10, 2018

25. Min height under beam and block.

    By Russell griffiths, March 8, 2018
    • 1 reply
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    • Construction Channel
    • March 8, 2018