Timber Frame

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1. Stick Build advice. 1 2

   By saveasteading, May 22
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   • Hobbiniho
   • June 23

2. Architect says External Glazed Sliding Pocket Doors are "Impossible in a Timber Frame" 1 2

   By thefoxesmaltings, June 7
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   • AliG
   • June 9

3. Adding extra insulation to the wall service-void?

   By Dreadnaught, March 6, 2021   

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   • AliG
   • June 9

4. SW600 Simpson Strong wall - Stick built

   By Jenki, May 30
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   • Russell griffiths
   • May 30

5. Flat to pitched warm roof detail

   By BartW, May 18
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   • Dave Jones
   • May 24

6. TF House about to start, and last minute pondering... Insulation... 1 2

   By BartW, May 14
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   • BartW
   • May 20

7. Sole plate installation and levelling; expansion anchor bolts, levelling mortar and DPC

   By maxdavie, May 18
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   • maxdavie
   • May 19

8. Junction sole plate to block footing, further thoughts

   By saveasteading, May 13
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   • saveasteading
   • May 13

9. Glulam supply

   By saveasteading, May 5
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   • saveasteading
   • May 8

10. Sill

    By Alwayslearning22, May 4
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    • tonyshouse
    • May 5

11. Breathable membrane for kit

    By davejura, April 24
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    • ADLIan
    • April 30

12. Screws for wood fibre insulation through batten

    By hotnuts21, November 4, 2021
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    • hotnuts21
    • April 25

13. Coursing blocks between doorways.....get rid or keep?

    By Thorfun, April 24
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    • Thorfun
    • April 24

14. Orangery footing for timber frame extension

    By Mickbodie, April 19
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    • Mickbodie
    • April 20

15. Rendering details in TF

    By darrenu, June 25, 2020
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    • SuperJohnG
    • April 16

16. Building partitions on the slab

    By davejura, April 13
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    • nod
    • April 13

17. Cables behind cladding: conduit?

    By Dreadnaught, April 3   

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    • Nickfromwales
    • April 11

18. Stone plinth timber cladding arrangment

    By fergoose, April 4
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    • Mr Punter
    • April 5

19. External door threshold detail

    By maxdavie, March 24   

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    • maxdavie
    • March 28

20. Plasterboard fixing. Should I worry about screws popping through plasterboard and there are 2 lines in staircase area in a 22- year-old home?

    By Bartholomew, March 24
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    • saveasteading
    • March 25

21. Construction Phase Plan

    By bob the builder 2, March 23
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    • ToughButterCup
    • March 24

22. Fire Risk Mitigation Report

    By bob the builder 2, March 23
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    • PeterW
    • March 23

23. Problem with exterior render where plinth and wall meet (timber frame bungalow) causing condensation on interior skirting boards 1 2

    By Naoma, March 14   

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    • 44 replies
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    • Naoma
    • March 21

24. Vents on Exterior Block Work

    By Site GoFor, March 8
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    • TonyT
    • March 9

25. service cavity battens in the corner of a room with internal PIR

    By Thorfun, March 8
    • 19 replies
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    • Thorfun
    • March 8