General Construction Issues

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1. How to make 'open -ended' stud work rigid.

   By mvincentd, January 13, 2019
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   • mvincentd
   • January 13, 2019

2. Internal fit out process Part 2

   By Big Neil, January 9, 2019
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   • Big Neil
   • January 11, 2019

3. Internal fit out process Part 1

   By Big Neil, January 9, 2019
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   • Declan52
   • January 9, 2019

4. Filling a void behind plasterboard

   By Stones, December 31, 2018   

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   • Stones
   • January 1, 2019

5. Waste Removal 1 2

   By Ed_MK, December 20, 2018
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   • Ferdinand
   • December 24, 2018

6. Asbestos Tiles

   By amavadia, September 18, 2018
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   • amavadia
   • December 20, 2018

7. Budget Airtight Membrane

   By Rich, December 18, 2018
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   • Square Feet
   • December 20, 2018

8. Joists: how level should level be?

   By ToughButterCup, December 15, 2018   

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   • PeterW
   • December 16, 2018

9. Joist Hangers: too many holes? 1 2 3

   By ToughButterCup, December 5, 2018
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   • ToughButterCup
   • December 14, 2018

10. Sliding External Shutters: anyone ?

    By ToughButterCup, December 12, 2018
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    • Onoff
    • December 12, 2018

11. Buying a house 1 2

    By Thedreamer, December 6, 2018
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    • Jeremy Harris
    • December 7, 2018

12. Beam and block airtightness idea

    By Chablais, December 5, 2018
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    • Russell griffiths
    • December 6, 2018

13. The POSIs Picnic: a solution is in sight. 1 2

    By ToughButterCup, November 29, 2018
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    • ToughButterCup
    • December 4, 2018

14. Roof costs

    By Jilly, December 3, 2018
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    • PeterW
    • December 3, 2018

15. PV panels as cladding

    By Ed Davies, November 30, 2018
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    • Ed Davies
    • November 30, 2018

16. Marking out joist hangers . Not as easy as I thought 1 2

    By ToughButterCup, November 28, 2018
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    • ProDave
    • November 29, 2018

17. Joists 100mm short of a picnic. Trying to maintain my sense of humour.... 1 2 3 4 5

    By ToughButterCup, November 26, 2018
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    • ToughButterCup
    • November 29, 2018

18. Posi joists on internal walls

    By willbish, October 28, 2018
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    • Big Neil
    • November 27, 2018

19. Block And Block With Render Wall Design - Questions

    By Johnny Jekyll, November 11, 2018
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    • Declan52
    • November 26, 2018

20. Fixing joists to the wallplate

    By ToughButterCup, November 24, 2018
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    • joe90
    • November 25, 2018

21. Electric/water/gas/telecoms asset positioning

    By Big Neil, November 19, 2018
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    • ProDave
    • November 19, 2018

22. Steel pole finish

    By vfrdave, November 16, 2018
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    • Ferdinand
    • November 17, 2018

23. Building over a long period - Thoughts?

    By soapstar, October 24, 2018
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    • scottishjohn
    • November 13, 2018

24. Quick check, please..... wallplate

    By ToughButterCup, November 9, 2018   

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    • DavidFrancis
    • November 11, 2018

25. Window tapes

    By Pete, November 8, 2018   

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    • lizzie
    • November 8, 2018