General Construction Issues

821 topics in this forum

1. Identify these screws

   By Pocster, July 29
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   • Pocster
   • July 29

2. Horizontal hairline cracks in 45x190 joists.

   By Jawbkk, July 27
   • 15 replies
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   • joe90
   • July 28

3. Notch underside of joist?

   By Sparrowhawk, July 26
   • 6 replies
   • 555 views
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   • Sparrowhawk
   • July 26

4. Micro cement.

   By matt58k, July 22
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   • AppleDown
   • July 25

5. Who inspects lintels?

   By Sparrowhawk, June 28
   • 7 replies
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   • RandyPeters
   • July 24

6. Fitting coping stones to a parapet wall

   By goodbyegti, July 5
   • 5 replies
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   • goodbyegti
   • July 18

7. size of excavator for baseworks?

   By sunflower, February 10
   • 22 replies
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   • scottishjohn
   • July 13

8. Blown Render on Stone Wall

   By Gone West, July 9
   • 0 replies
   • 586 views
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   • Gone West
   • July 9

9. Replacing timber floor with insulation and screed

   By Del-inquent, July 8
   • 9 replies
   • 734 views
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   • Del-inquent
   • July 9

10. Drill hole in Screed to Investigate Damp Underneath

    By stevela, July 8
    • 3 replies
    • 533 views
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    • saveasteading
    • July 8

11. Timber or Casoline type ceiling void

    By Mr Blobby, July 4
    • 10 replies
    • 642 views
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    • Alan Ambrose
    • July 5

12. Suspended ceiling grid in the way

    By bmj1, June 25
    • 3 replies
    • 636 views
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    • bmj1
    • June 26

13. Stone and Rubble Wall. Structurally Sound?

    By RobertG, June 19
    • 5 replies
    • 754 views
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    • RobertG
    • June 24

14. JCT Intermediate: temporary protection ?

    By bmj1, June 23
    • 1 reply
    • 562 views
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    • Jilly
    • June 23

15. Prelim Air test

    By crispy_wafer, June 21
    • 17 replies
    • 884 views
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    • crispy_wafer
    • June 23

16. Breaking out concrete with minimum mess?

    By Sparrowhawk, June 19
    • 5 replies
    • 590 views
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    • Sparrowhawk
    • June 20

17. Brick mould/fungus issue

    By flakeybricks, June 17
    • 1 reply
    • 530 views
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    • Mike
    • June 18

18. Fixing compacfoam

    By LiamJones, June 15
    • 8 replies
    • 633 views
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    • LiamJones
    • June 16

19. Squeaking Joist / Noggin / don't know what

    By MortarThePoint, June 10
    • 7 replies
    • 744 views
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    • Gone West
    • June 11

20. Low transmittance glass for skylight

    By Bancroft, June 6
    • 11 replies
    • 716 views
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    • Bancroft
    • June 10

21. Gable end conundrum

    By john0wingnut, June 8
    • 0 replies
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    • john0wingnut
    • June 8

22. Block and beam over ground beam

    By AdaminCymru, May 31
    • 2 replies
    • 691 views
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    • AdaminCymru
    • June 1

23. Experience…. 1 2 3 4

    By G and J, May 22
    • 79 replies
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    • scottishjohn
    • May 29

24. Fire / smoke alarm placement 1 2

    By Pocster, January 3
    • 34 replies
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    • Will A
    • May 29

25. Insulation Partial cavity fill do you still use cavity trays.

    By Jeffb, May 25
    • 5 replies
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    • Jeffb
    • May 27