General Construction Issues

881 topics in this forum

1. Insulated gap filler??

   By Andehh, 1 hour ago
   • 1 reply
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   • Nickfromwales
   • 1 hour ago

2. Crack filler for garage floor?

   By Andehh, 1 hour ago
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   • Nickfromwales
   • 1 hour ago

3. I gift this pragmatic solution to the community.

   By saveasteading, yesterday at 07:53   

   • drain joint to pitch fibre
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   • saveasteading
   • Yesterday at 12:22

4. THAT leak 1 2 3 4 18

   By Pocster, April 1
   • 429 replies
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   • Nickfromwales
   • August 9

5. Leveling old ceiling with GypCeiling MF

   By Annker, August 7
   • 11 replies
   • 231 views
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   • Annker
   • August 8

6. Cracked plaster ; leaking roof ? 1 2

   By Pocster, July 31
   • 36 replies
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   • Pocster
   • August 8

7. Windy weather gives me extreme anxiety.

   By gavztheouch, August 4
   • 7 replies
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   • JohnMo
   • August 4

8. Fire barriers required behind cladding.

   By Big Jimbo, May 30, 2023
   • 11 replies
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   • gavztheouch
   • August 4

9. What air tightness should I be targeting for brick and block build?

   By mads, July 30
   • 17 replies
   • 368 views
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   • Nickfromwales
   • July 31

10. Who is really 'Self Building' 1 2

    By LSB, June 13
    • 42 replies
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    • Benpointer
    • July 27

11. Posi joist spans

    By flanagaj, July 25
    • 9 replies
    • 297 views
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    • flanagaj
    • July 25

12. Drilling hole through existing foundation

    By LSB, July 19
    • 10 replies
    • 375 views
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    • Onoff
    • July 20

13. Opinions on best way to drop a ceiling 1 2 3 4 7

    By Thorfun, May 18, 2023
    • 165 replies
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    • Onoff
    • July 14

14. Insulated threshold detail for insulated rafts

    By WannabeBob, March 31
    • 19 replies
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    • Nick Laslett
    • July 7

15. Building Costs in 1999 please.

    By LANDLADY43, June 23
    • 3 replies
    • 483 views
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    • LANDLADY43
    • June 24

16. CLT cost and trades 1 2

    By RookieInBristol, September 2, 2023
    • 25 replies
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    • Fi and J
    • June 17

17. Service access area / void

    By newbuild upnorth, June 15
    • 9 replies
    • 612 views
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    • newbuild upnorth
    • June 17

18. Timber Cladding in the Scottish Highlands

    By North80, June 6
    • 7 replies
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    • scottishjohn
    • June 8

19. Tieing stone portico to house (2T weight)

    By bmj1, June 8
    • 1 reply
    • 459 views
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    • Mr Punter
    • June 8

20. Cedral Cladding - Hiding Screws ? Urgent

    By Spinny, June 3
    • 5 replies
    • 687 views
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    • Pocster
    • June 4

21. Garage Floor Step down?

    By IanP, May 31
    • 3 replies
    • 648 views
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    • scottishjohn
    • June 1

22. Timber stair joiner north London

    By Josh W, May 29
    • 2 replies
    • 581 views
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    • Mr Punter
    • May 29

23. British Timber Cladding (cedar v larch)

    By Kernow, April 14, 2022
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views
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    • martjulie
    • May 21

24. Costing difference of SIP upper / roof with traditional construction method

    By flanagaj, May 15
    • 8 replies
    • 840 views
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    • jfb
    • May 20

25. Guidance on best approach for excavation / foundations

    By flanagaj, April 4
    • 12 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • Tony L
    • May 18