General Construction Issues

917 topics in this forum

1. Contractor woes

   By Taff, March 9, 2020
   • 21 replies
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   • Taff
   • March 18, 2020

2. Groundworks quote: prices OK?

   By Dreadnaught, March 16, 2020   

   • groundworks quotation
   • 9 replies
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   • Dreadnaught
   • March 16, 2020

3. Joist hangers

   By Ben100, March 14, 2020   

   • joist hangers
   • 11 replies
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   • Ben100
   • March 16, 2020

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

   By Adam2, March 13, 2020
   • 5 replies
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   • Adam2
   • March 15, 2020

5. Filling holes neatly in k rend

   By Pocster, March 13, 2020
   • 6 replies
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   • Pocster
   • March 14, 2020

6. Cooker - Gas Cylinder Location

   By soapstar, March 11, 2020   

   • gas
   • cylinder
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   • 9 replies
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   • joe90
   • March 13, 2020

7. Heads Up! Ordering from Germany. 1 2

   By ToughButterCup, January 9, 2020
   • 37 replies
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   • Jeremy Harris
   • March 5, 2020

8. Best brand of loft ladder for air tightness

   By gwebstech, February 27, 2020
   • 2 replies
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   • nod
   • February 28, 2020

9. Dispute with builder

   By PI build, February 27, 2020
   • 6 replies
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   • PI build
   • February 27, 2020

10. Cost of Flood Resilience

    By Ferdinand, February 25, 2020   

    • flood proof
    • flood resilience
    • 2 replies
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    • ProDave
    • February 25, 2020

11. Living on site.

    By Big Jimbo, February 20, 2020
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    • Big Jimbo
    • February 20, 2020

12. Cracks in mortar

    By H F, February 18, 2020
    • 14 replies
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    • H F
    • February 19, 2020

13. Garage construction

    By Taff, February 17, 2020
    • 8 replies
    • 2.3k views
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    • Taff
    • February 18, 2020

14. Ceiling plasterboard 1 2

    By Pocster, February 12, 2020
    • 28 replies
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    • scottishjohn
    • February 15, 2020

15. Oversite for suspended concrete floor

    By cwr, May 30, 2019
    • 11 replies
    • 9k views
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    • nod
    • February 9, 2020

16. Base for shipping container 1 2

    By Conor, February 3, 2020
    • 34 replies
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    • Ferdinand
    • February 6, 2020

17. Maximising opening / securely fixing infill wall and doorway

    By andyscotland, February 4, 2020
    • 2 replies
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    • andyscotland
    • February 5, 2020

18. How to fill around our windows

    By Roz, January 12, 2020
    • 19 replies
    • 16.4k views
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    • Snowbeetle
    • February 4, 2020

19. Anybody willing to offer any advice.

    By Big Jimbo, February 1, 2020
    • 10 replies
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    • Big Jimbo
    • February 2, 2020

20. Integral garage floor detail

    By Rich, October 21, 2018
    • 12 replies
    • 16.3k views
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    • sean1933
    • February 2, 2020

21. Building regs on new doors for new build

    By gwebstech, January 23, 2020
    • 10 replies
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    • Temp
    • January 23, 2020

22. Jabfill HP

    By DerbyLad, January 15, 2020
    • 0 replies
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    • DerbyLad
    • January 15, 2020

23. Vertical Tongue & Groove Timber Cladding Detail

    By ultramods, March 19, 2019
    • 12 replies
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    • lizzie
    • January 9, 2020

24. foundations, and ground bearing slab.

    By Big Jimbo, December 17, 2019
    • 2 replies
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    • nod
    • December 17, 2019

25. VCL, regs vs improved?

    By Jenni, November 20, 2019
    • 7 replies
    • 3.1k views
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    • MikeGrahamT21
    • December 14, 2019