Brick & Block

543 topics in this forum

1. Cavity Wall support for sliding doors.

   By Warrentdo, October 27, 2022
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   • Miek
   • February 21, 2023

2. Wall Plate Straps

   By richo106, February 20, 2023
   • 12 replies
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   • richo106
   • February 21, 2023

3. DIY Air Tightness Test

   By richo106, February 16, 2023
   • 10 replies
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   • Jenki
   • February 20, 2023

4. part blocks

   By LSB, February 20, 2023
   • 3 replies
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   • Declan52
   • February 20, 2023

5. Can an external wall become internal ?

   By Pigsfoot, February 15, 2023
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   • Jenki
   • February 15, 2023

6. 10mm mortar, or not? 1 2

   By Post and beam, January 26, 2023
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   • Post and beam
   • February 13, 2023

7. Brick cladding when the glazing is already installed ?

   By Post and beam, February 10, 2023
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   • eandg
   • February 12, 2023

8. “Soily” mortar in Garden store

   By Rrs93, February 5, 2023
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   • larry
   • February 8, 2023

9. Can anyone provide a potential cost to clad this in brick please

   By Post and beam, February 7, 2023
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   • Post and beam
   • February 7, 2023

10. Internal room slab - is a filler needed round the perimeter?

    By Crunchynut, February 6, 2023
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    • Crunchynut
    • February 6, 2023

11. Trench block or cavity with infill below DPC advice required? 1 2

    By ruggers, December 31, 2022
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    • ruggers
    • February 6, 2023

12. Is this battening sufficient?

    By RachelGodfrey, February 1, 2023
    • 3 replies
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    • RachelGodfrey
    • February 3, 2023

13. Face brick water absorption below DPC advice required

    By ruggers, January 19, 2023
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    • Temp
    • January 29, 2023

14. Return block window/door opes

    By JackofAll, January 27, 2023
    • 2 replies
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    • JackofAll
    • January 27, 2023

15. Brick Match

    By jayc89, December 13, 2022
    • 6 replies
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    • twice round the block
    • January 6, 2023

16. Tony Tray Q's

    By AD1, December 26, 2022
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    • JackofAll
    • December 31, 2022

17. Installing Posi Joists - Best Method

    By richo106, November 20, 2022
    • 13 replies
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    • richo106
    • December 28, 2022

18. Manthorpe Joist Seals

    By richo106, December 20, 2022
    • 0 replies
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    • richo106
    • December 20, 2022

19. Posi Joist Floor Restraint

    By BadgerBadger, December 7, 2022
    • 1 reply
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    • Mr Punter
    • December 7, 2022

20. Ceramic building blocks 1 2 3

    By Torchia, March 27, 2020
    • 56 replies
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    • John Lewis
    • December 3, 2022

21. Water underneath block & beam?

    By Andehh, November 21, 2022
    • 19 replies
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    • saveasteading
    • December 2, 2022

22. Internal RSJ deeper than Joists

    By richo106, November 20, 2022
    • 9 replies
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    • Gus Potter
    • November 22, 2022

23. Can I use a timber ledger chem fixed to the external wall instead of restraint straps?

    By Mr Punter, November 19, 2022
    • 2 replies
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    • Mr Punter
    • November 19, 2022

24. Brickwork cement

    By Snickers, November 15, 2022   

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    • 7 replies
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    • Snickers
    • November 16, 2022

25. Mortar bed thickness....

    By Capable Noob, October 17, 2022
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    • Canski
    • October 18, 2022