General Construction Issues

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1. Radiator rawplug fiasco

   By SilverShadow, January 15, 2024
   • 19 replies
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   • SilverShadow
   • January 17, 2024

2. Drilling soffit panel

   By Sealo0, December 1, 2023
   • 9 replies
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   • Roche
   • January 2, 2024

3. Fixing plywood to blockwork

   By Chanmenie, December 21, 2023
   • 7 replies
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   • Conor
   • December 23, 2023

4. Could this be asbestos ?

   By PipM, October 3, 2023
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   • Roche
   • December 14, 2023

5. Slight condensation….

   By Pocster, December 10, 2023
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   • joe90
   • December 11, 2023

6. Building a dropped ceiling over kitchen peninsula

   By Owool12, July 3, 2023
   • 12 replies
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   • Lift span
   • December 9, 2023

7. Fixing block partition walls to parallel but offset joists

   By Chanmenie, December 9, 2023
   • 0 replies
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   • Chanmenie
   • December 9, 2023

8. Condensation - Help! 1 2

   By richo106, November 27, 2023
   • 29 replies
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   • saveasteading
   • December 9, 2023

9. When is a self build house considered completely built?

   By iMCaan, December 6, 2023
   • 13 replies
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   • iMCaan
   • December 7, 2023

10. How deep is my screed? 1 2

    By Jimbo37, November 20, 2023   

    • screed
    • 28 replies
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    • Jimbo37
    • December 5, 2023

11. Water Supply Cost

    By iMCaan, November 29, 2023
    • 17 replies
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    • iMCaan
    • December 1, 2023

12. Combined Sewer on Private Property

    By iMCaan, November 30, 2023
    • 7 replies
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    • iMCaan
    • November 30, 2023

13. Quote for groundworks, include drainage?

    By Post and beam, November 27, 2023
    • 6 replies
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    • PNAmble
    • November 27, 2023

14. which trades, when and in what order

    By Post and beam, November 18, 2023
    • 6 replies
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    • Post and beam
    • November 20, 2023

15. DPM on thresholds can I use bitumen

    By Chanmenie, November 16, 2023
    • 5 replies
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    • Chanmenie
    • November 16, 2023

16. Steel beam thermal bridging problem

    By GasManDan, November 14, 2023
    • 5 replies
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    • GasManDan
    • November 14, 2023

17. Lightwell floor

    By Pocster, September 27, 2023
    • 19 replies
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    • Pocster
    • November 10, 2023

18. Reflective slip membrane ?

    By bmj1, November 5, 2023
    • 3 replies
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    • JohnMo
    • November 5, 2023

19. Swindon office style ceiling

    By Pocster, October 26, 2023
    • 17 replies
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    • Pocster
    • October 27, 2023

20. Door casing first or plastering

    By iMCaan, October 11, 2023
    • 3 replies
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    • iMCaan
    • October 12, 2023

21. Holey HCF Batman!

    By MortarThePoint, October 9, 2023
    • 9 replies
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    • Conor
    • October 9, 2023

22. Chimney - Internal Help

    By richo106, September 29, 2023
    • 13 replies
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    • twice round the block
    • October 2, 2023

23. Measuring moisture (moisture meter) between joists under warm deck flat roof

    By bmj1, July 3, 2023
    • 16 replies
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    • saveasteading
    • September 25, 2023

24. Building a simple car park

    By ToughButterCup, December 18, 2017   

    • car park
    • layers
    • 21 replies
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    • larry
    • September 6, 2023

25. Removing expanding foam from brick

    By embra, September 6, 2023
    • 4 replies
    • 4.9k views
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    • SteamyTea
    • September 6, 2023