General Construction Issues

313 topics in this forum

1. Getting trades on site responsibly

   By Nick1c, Tuesday at 11:43
   • 10 replies
   • 262 views
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   • ProDave
   • Wednesday at 12:51

2. Hmm, what to get on with…? 1 2

   By Dreadnaught, March 27   

   • building regs
   • service trenching
   • 49 replies
   • 686 views
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   • Onoff
   • Sunday at 11:45

3. Necessity and YouTube: mothers of invention - digging foul drainage

   By AnonymousBosch, March 26   

   • close timber shoring
   • digging deep
   • 12 replies
   • 249 views
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   • joe90
   • March 27

4. 😢

   By Taff, March 23
   • 4 replies
   • 216 views
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   • Taff
   • March 23

5. Contractor woes

   By Taff, March 9
   • 21 replies
   • 594 views
   • 
   • Taff
   • March 18

6. Groundworks quote: prices OK?

   By Dreadnaught, March 16   

   • groundworks quotation
   • 9 replies
   • 264 views
   • 
   • Dreadnaught
   • March 16

7. Joist hangers

   By Ben100, March 14   

   • joist hangers
   • 11 replies
   • 273 views
   • 
   • Ben100
   • March 16

8. Exterior Beam and Block - OK to use pre-concreting

   By Adam2, March 13
   • 5 replies
   • 191 views
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   • Adam2
   • March 15

9. Filling holes neatly in k rend

   By pocster, March 13
   • 6 replies
   • 209 views
   • 
   • pocster
   • March 14

10. Cooker - Gas Cylinder Location

    By soapstar, March 11   

    • gas
    • cylinder
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • gas
      • cylinder
      • pipe
      • cooker
    • 9 replies
    • 230 views
    • 
    • joe90
    • March 13

11. Heads Up! Ordering from Germany. 1 2

    By AnonymousBosch, January 9
    • 37 replies
    • 1,282 views
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    • Jeremy Harris
    • March 5

12. Best brand of loft ladder for air tightness

    By gwebstech, February 27
    • 2 replies
    • 227 views
    • 
    • nod
    • February 28

13. Dispute with builder

    By PI build, February 27
    • 6 replies
    • 268 views
    • 
    • PI build
    • February 27

14. Cost of Flood Resilience

    By Ferdinand, February 25   

    • flood proof
    • flood resilience
    • 2 replies
    • 207 views
    • 
    • ProDave
    • February 25

15. Drilling through a Metal Web Joist

    By wozza, February 22
    • 3 replies
    • 242 views
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    • JFDIY
    • February 22

16. Living on site.

    By Big Jimbo, February 20
    • 0 replies
    • 169 views
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    • Big Jimbo
    • February 20

17. Cracks in mortar

    By H F, February 18
    • 14 replies
    • 303 views
    • 
    • H F
    • February 19

18. Garage construction

    By Taff, February 17
    • 8 replies
    • 254 views
    • 
    • Taff
    • February 18

19. Ceiling plasterboard 1 2

    By pocster, February 12
    • 28 replies
    • 611 views
    • 
    • scottishjohn
    • February 15

20. Oversite for suspended concrete floor

    By cwr, May 30, 2019
    • 11 replies
    • 693 views
    • 
    • nod
    • February 9

21. Base for shipping container 1 2

    By Conor, February 3
    • 34 replies
    • 626 views
    • 
    • Ferdinand
    • February 6

22. Maximising opening / securely fixing infill wall and doorway

    By andyscotland, February 4
    • 2 replies
    • 214 views
    • 
    • andyscotland
    • February 5

23. How to fill around our windows

    By Roz, January 12
    • 19 replies
    • 679 views
    • 
    • Snowbeetle
    • February 4

24. Anybody willing to offer any advice.

    By Big Jimbo, February 1
    • 10 replies
    • 386 views
    • 
    • Big Jimbo
    • February 2

25. Integral garage floor detail

    By Rich, October 21, 2018
    • 12 replies
    • 1,277 views
    • 
    • sean1933
    • February 2