General Construction Issues

81 topics in this forum

1. Cavity trays

   By pocster, September 10
   • 2 replies
   • 82 views
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   • pocster
   • Friday at 15:58

2. Steel (Acro) Props - Needle or Strong Boy?

   By LeanTwo, September 11
   • 7 replies
   • 151 views
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   • LeanTwo
   • Friday at 09:34

3. Small room floors with UFH - mesh or fibre?

   By curlewhouse, Wednesday at 18:28
   • 6 replies
   • 100 views
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   • Onoff
   • Friday at 09:23

4. A few questions about vapour permeability etc

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   By Crofter, September 17   

   • condensation
   • wall buildup
   • 31 replies
   • 467 views
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   • A_L
   • Tuesday at 20:53

5. Radon and other membranes

   By Triassic, September 17   

   • radon
   • 6 replies
   • 78 views
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   • ProDave
   • September 17

6. Plant Room Walls

   By Barney12, August 31   

   • plant
   • room
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • plant
     • room
     • walls
     • osb
   • 17 replies
   • 227 views
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   • Mikey_1980
   • September 1

7. What a great builder I have

   By joe90, December 5, 2016
   • 16 replies
   • 566 views
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   • CC45
   • August 25

8. Temporary stairs?

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   By readiescards, August 27, 2016   

   • stairs
   • 27 replies
   • 1,152 views
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   • CC45
   • August 20

9. DPC and Weep Vent Location

   By Barney12, August 20   

   • dpc
   • weep
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     • dpc
     • weep
     • vent
   • 8 replies
   • 126 views
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   • Barney12
   • August 20

10. Concrete Shuttering Query

    By worldwidewebs, August 14
    • 7 replies
    • 131 views
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    • Barney12
    • August 14

11. Stone at dormer edge

    By curlewhouse, August 1
    • 8 replies
    • 181 views
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    • Ferdinand
    • August 4

12. Timber Windows - How to fix in place

    By LeanTwo, July 27
    • 14 replies
    • 276 views
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    • jamiehamy
    • July 31

13. Mould in plaster-work - how can I cure it?

    By LeanTwo, July 29
    • 4 replies
    • 107 views
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    • Ferdinand
    • July 29

14. Clean area mats

    By Jimbouk, July 27   

    • mats
    • clean
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • mats
      • clean
      • dust
    • 3 replies
    • 107 views
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    • daiking
    • July 27

15. From foundation to wall level

    By RichS, July 22
    • 4 replies
    • 187 views
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    • RichS
    • July 23

16. How to get airtight seal around services?

    By Novice, July 4
    • 5 replies
    • 225 views
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    • Novice
    • July 5

17. Water under screed and insulation

    By AliG, July 4   

    • screed
    • 5 replies
    • 148 views
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    • Temp
    • July 4

18. DIY Insulated Foundations

    By Triassic, May 20
    • 10 replies
    • 342 views
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    • Pete
    • July 4

19. Concrete Floor Slab - how to lay

    By LeanTwo, June 23
    • 16 replies
    • 443 views
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    • LeanTwo
    • July 2

20. Wall for sole plate square

    By pocster, June 12
    • 22 replies
    • 424 views
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    • Brickie
    • June 26

21. fascias, soffits, guttering help

    By sarah barrows, May 12
    • 16 replies
    • 373 views
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    • B52s
    • June 12

22. Foundation tolerances

    By Triassic, May 29   

    • foundations
    • tolerances
    • 1 reply
    • 160 views
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    • MikeSharp01
    • May 29

23. 300mm foundation blocks??

    By Vijay, May 24
    • 8 replies
    • 207 views
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    • Vijay
    • May 24

24. Request for an advice on 1 storey with full height basement garden house (7x11m)

    By Daniel, May 14
    • 20 replies
    • 415 views
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    • mvincentd
    • May 19

25. flat roof joists

    By sarah barrows, May 12
    • 8 replies
    • 311 views
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    • sarah barrows
    • May 13