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605 topics in this forum

1. Concrete garage floor threshold advice required

   By ruggers, Monday at 10:18
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   • BotusBuild
   • 7 hours ago

2. Wind posts. Is there an alternative? 1 2

   By flanagaj, September 2
   • 28 replies
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   • saveasteading
   • September 4

3. Low garden wall faced in brick

   By Tony K, September 2
   • 3 replies
   • 251 views
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   • Conor
   • September 2

4. Asking brickie to grade mortar using buckets?

   By flanagaj, August 31
   • 8 replies
   • 345 views
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   • Oz07
   • September 1

5. Options available to make up 26mm mortar?

   By flanagaj, August 30
   • 10 replies
   • 415 views
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   • Mr Punter
   • September 1

6. Outer leaf blockwork higher than inner leaf - Cavity closure

   By Mulberry View, August 25
   • 5 replies
   • 374 views
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   • Iceverge
   • August 26

7. Inner leaf blockwork higher than outer leaf - cavity closure

   By Osman, August 16
   • 1 reply
   • 348 views
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   • Nickfromwales
   • August 16

8. Mortar colour poll

   By flanagaj, July 26
   • 17 replies
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   • Square Feet
   • July 27

9. Garage opening detail

   By flanagaj, July 20
   • 14 replies
   • 708 views
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   • Canski
   • July 26

10. Air Brick calc??

    By Alan Ambrose, July 21
    • 7 replies
    • 535 views
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    • Mr Punter
    • July 22

11. Pre-Drilling holes in Brickwork

    By IanB, July 16
    • 6 replies
    • 628 views
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    • torre
    • July 17

12. Creating the look?

    By Alan Ambrose, June 2
    • 10 replies
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    • saveasteading
    • July 10

13. Lining old 1920s plaster (and lathe) walls

    By MrMark, June 26   

    • insulation
    • insulate
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      • insulate
      • drywall
      • plasterboard
      • renovating
      • revonate
      • cavity
      • rockwool
      • vapour
    • 1 reply
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    • JohnMo
    • June 27

14. Blocks for inner skin 1 2 3

    By Jane W, October 16, 2024
    • 71 replies
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    • Nickfromwales
    • June 2

15. Non shrink grout and steel columns 1 2

    By DeanAlan, November 8, 2021
    • 25 replies
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    • saveasteading
    • May 22

16. Oh dear DPM forgotten

    By LSB, April 29
    • 4 replies
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    • saveasteading
    • April 30

17. Dual leaf brick wall, what size cavity for full fill batts?

    By allthatpebbledash, April 21
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    • Mr Punter
    • April 22

18. How to fill 150mm cavity 1 2 3

    By allthatpebbledash, April 1
    • 55 replies
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    • Iceverge
    • April 21

19. Not ideal. Sack brickie now?

    By flanagaj, March 29
    • 23 replies
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    • Dave Jones
    • April 11

20. Repairing Overkill Chases in Blocks

    By Gaf, April 8
    • 14 replies
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    • Nickfromwales
    • April 10

21. Porotherm/Poroton clay blocks

    By allthatpebbledash, April 4
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • torre
    • April 6

22. 150mm Cavity Build Up for Extension on Old Stone Property

    By Lears, March 23   

    • block
    • cavity
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      • block
      • cavity
      • extension
    • 4 replies
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    • Iceverge
    • March 24

23. Which concrete blocks? 1 2 3

    By flanagaj, February 19
    • 58 replies
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    • Tony L
    • March 9

24. Mini piling - do I need to issue section 6

    By Wadrian, February 28
    • 11 replies
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    • saveasteading
    • March 1

25. Class A engineering bricks

    By flanagaj, February 22
    • 4 replies
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    • Gus Potter
    • February 23