General Construction Issues

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

   By Daniel, May 14, 2017
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   • mvincentd
   • May 19, 2017

2. flat roof joists

   By sarah barrows, May 12, 2017
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   • sarah barrows
   • May 13, 2017

3. Help please balancing specification with budget 1 2

   By JohnW, May 3, 2017
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   • Bitpipe
   • May 5, 2017

4. Cavity tray

   By Pocster, April 21, 2017
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   • Pocster
   • April 24, 2017

5. Joining Egger T&G boards

   By PeterW, April 15, 2017
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   • PeterW
   • April 16, 2017

6. Construct nib!

   By Pocster, April 14, 2017
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   • Pocster
   • April 15, 2017

7. The future - from the land of Chernobyl

   By MikeSharp01, April 10, 2017
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   • Crofter
   • April 11, 2017

8. Bar Bending Schedule

   By Triassic, April 8, 2017
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   • Alexphd1
   • April 8, 2017

9. Cutting thermalite blocks 1 2 3 4

   By Pocster, March 29, 2017
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   • Pocster
   • April 4, 2017

10. Service ducting

    By RichS, March 31, 2017
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    • Barney12
    • March 31, 2017

11. Finished Floor Level

    By Barney12, March 9, 2017
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    • Bitpipe
    • March 30, 2017

12. More dpc concerns

    By Pocster, March 29, 2017
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    • Pocster
    • March 30, 2017

13. Lintel not long enough

    By Pocster, March 27, 2017
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    • Pocster
    • March 27, 2017

14. Plywood or osb T&G 1 2

    By jayroc2k, March 7, 2017
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    • jayroc2k
    • March 20, 2017

15. Should I go for low U-Value

    By ultramods, March 6, 2017
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    • gravelld
    • March 7, 2017

16. Warranty

    By nod, October 28, 2016
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    • curlewhouse
    • February 27, 2017

17. Internal Steel stud work

    By Pocster, February 23, 2017
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    • jamiehamy
    • February 23, 2017

18. Ground test for basement feasibility

    By vivienz, February 13, 2017
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    • vivienz
    • February 14, 2017

19. LED replacements for halogen work lights

    By joe90, January 28, 2017
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    • Jeremy Harris
    • January 30, 2017

20. Coping Stones failure!

    By Pocster, January 26, 2017
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    • Ferdinand
    • January 27, 2017

21. Help needed with I beam construction roof 1 2

    By joe90, January 9, 2017
    • 27 replies
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    • joe90
    • January 23, 2017

22. Cheap, Thermally Efficient Non-Structural Wall Detail 1 2

    By Nick, January 18, 2017
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    • Nick
    • January 20, 2017

23. External sheathing

    By Russell griffiths, January 20, 2017
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    • Russell griffiths
    • January 20, 2017

24. Inserting an Extra Floor in a Double Height Space?

    By Ferdinand, January 18, 2017
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    • ProDave
    • January 19, 2017

25. Bonding UPVC to EPS

    By Norfolk Hero, January 7, 2017
    • 8 replies
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    • Norfolk Hero
    • January 10, 2017