General Construction Issues

729 topics in this forum

1. Condensation - Help!

   By richo106, Monday at 13:17
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   • Kelvin
   • Monday at 14:39

2. Quote for groundworks, include drainage?

   By Post and beam, Monday at 08:50
   • 6 replies
   • 81 views
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   • PNAmble
   • Monday at 10:55

3. How deep is my screed? 1 2

   By Jimbo37, November 20   

   • screed
   • 27 replies
   • 451 views
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   • Kelvin
   • Saturday at 10:25

4. which trades, when and in what order

   By Post and beam, November 18
   • 6 replies
   • 241 views
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   • Post and beam
   • November 20

5. DPM on thresholds can I use bitumen

   By Chanmenie, November 16
   • 5 replies
   • 162 views
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   • Chanmenie
   • November 16

6. Steel beam thermal bridging problem

   By GasManDan, November 14
   • 5 replies
   • 225 views
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   • GasManDan
   • November 14

7. Lightwell floor

   By Pocster, September 27
   • 19 replies
   • 632 views
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   • Pocster
   • November 10

8. Reflective slip membrane ?

   By bmj1, November 5
   • 3 replies
   • 215 views
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   • JohnMo
   • November 5

9. Beam helper on stair stringer

   By MortarThePoint, October 30
   • 22 replies
   • 524 views
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   • Gus Potter
   • November 4

10. Swindon office style ceiling

    By Pocster, October 26
    • 17 replies
    • 480 views
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    • Pocster
    • October 27

11. New kitchen island sink on existing concrete slab - drainage and water supply

    By infaddict, October 12
    • 10 replies
    • 609 views
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    • infaddict
    • October 16

12. Door casing first or plastering

    By iMCaan, October 11
    • 3 replies
    • 393 views
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    • iMCaan
    • October 12

13. Holey HCF Batman!

    By MortarThePoint, October 9
    • 9 replies
    • 468 views
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    • Conor
    • October 9

14. Could this be asbestos ?

    By PipM, October 3
    • 8 replies
    • 527 views
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    • TonyT
    • October 3

15. Chimney - Internal Help

    By richo106, September 29
    • 13 replies
    • 531 views
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    • twice round the block
    • October 2

16. Measuring moisture (moisture meter) between joists under warm deck flat roof

    By bmj1, July 3
    • 16 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • saveasteading
    • September 25

17. Staddle Stones vs Post Bases

    By MortarThePoint, September 10
    • 7 replies
    • 702 views
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    • saveasteading
    • September 11

18. Building a simple car park

    By ToughButterCup, December 18, 2017   

    • car park
    • layers
    • 21 replies
    • 3.2k views
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    • larry
    • September 6

19. Removing expanding foam from brick

    By embra, September 6
    • 4 replies
    • 563 views
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    • SteamyTea
    • September 6

20. CLT cost and trades

    By RookieInBristol, September 2
    • 24 replies
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    • RookieInBristol
    • September 4

21. Strengthening wall to hang MVHR unit

    By Chanmenie, August 28
    • 6 replies
    • 674 views
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    • JohnMo
    • August 28

22. Installing DPM Over Beam & Block Floor

    By benben5555, August 27
    • 7 replies
    • 762 views
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    • nod
    • August 27

23. Which shelf brackets for fixing directly in MF?

    By Dreadnaught, August 27   

    • mf
    • shelving
    • 2 replies
    • 620 views
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    • Mike
    • August 27

24. Air tightness.

    By Big Jimbo, August 18
    • 10 replies
    • 881 views
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    • jayc89
    • August 19

25. Chicken and egg scenario

    By iMCaan, August 17
    • 10 replies
    • 797 views
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    • eandg
    • August 18