House Extensions & Conservatories

346 topics in this forum

1. Damp fiberglass insulation during build

   By Robsco1, Tuesday at 11:34
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   • SteamyTea
   • Wednesday at 18:58

2. Flat or pitched roof to extension

   By Ash1, Tuesday at 06:46   

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   • Ash1
   • Tuesday at 06:46

3. Rafter Joist- can we construct supporting structure without re-installing roof. If we cannot do it can we just leave it in between and complete loft conversion, will it pass Building Regs

   By Mubbashshir, April 21
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   • 910 views
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   • Mubbashshir
   • Sunday at 10:35

4. Dug a trial pit - help!

   By MustyandConfused, May 21
   • 6 replies
   • 563 views
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   • saveasteading
   • May 22

5. Crack on the soil beside my Single story new extension(no trees around)

   By Mubbashshir, May 18
   • 5 replies
   • 340 views
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   • Temp
   • May 18

6. Boarding the loft a bit and installing loft hatch before ceiling, plastering and insulation what is the risk or issues

   By Mubbashshir, May 13
   • 3 replies
   • 324 views
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   • Nickfromwales
   • May 14

7. Should I knock down existing extension first?

   By Hayleazes, April 21
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   • Hayleazes
   • April 21

8. Buying materials

   By Robsco1, March 3
   • 17 replies
   • 904 views
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   • saveasteading
   • April 15

9. Choosing a roof for a single story extension

   By JohnyG, March 24
   • 3 replies
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   • goodbyegti
   • April 4

10. Would i have to submit a prior approval for my wraparound extension?

    By Richard Marin, March 31
    • 1 reply
    • 433 views
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    • scottishjohn
    • April 2

11. Possible to do an extension with no driveway/road?

    By Bethanyboo, March 20
    • 2 replies
    • 556 views
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    • Mike
    • March 21

12. Bungalow - second storey and permitted build guidelines help please (side and rear extension)

    By Alice Nicholls, March 5
    • 0 replies
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    • Alice Nicholls
    • March 5

13. Single Rear/Double Side Extension Planning thoughts

    By Jagroop Rai, March 4
    • 0 replies
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    • Jagroop Rai
    • March 4

14. OSB shuttering around Cast ST2 concrete foundation slab

    By ab12, March 2
    • 3 replies
    • 523 views
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    • nod
    • March 2

15. Ground screw foundation

    By DesH, February 22
    • 3 replies
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    • DesH
    • February 26

16. Threshold Arrangement and DPC / DPM

    By Daddyzord, February 19
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    • Daddyzord
    • February 19

17. Timber framed extension (uk) - damp course too low

    By JackCD, July 19, 2023
    • 12 replies
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    • tarrylarry
    • February 9

18. New extension - air coming through electrical sockets

    By S_P, January 28
    • 17 replies
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    • kandgmitchell
    • January 29

19. DPC strip behind wall battens

    By OldieNewbie, January 28
    • 2 replies
    • 656 views
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    • OldieNewbie
    • January 28

20. Extension Cavity Insulation 1 2 3

    By osprey, January 4
    • 56 replies
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    • lookseehear
    • January 21

21. How to build an extension

    By OldieNewbie, December 17, 2024
    • 9 replies
    • 1.8k views
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    • OldieNewbie
    • January 20

22. Plan drawer, architecture technician

    By Tennentslager, January 15
    • 2 replies
    • 802 views
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    • Tennentslager
    • January 15

23. Timber frame sitting on existing cavity wall up to DPC

    By Timberframeguy, January 10
    • 0 replies
    • 761 views
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    • Timberframeguy
    • January 10

24. Help with gf en-suite extension

    By NorfolkingClue, January 1
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • NorfolkingClue
    • January 9

25. Foundations on original side extension?

    By SimonHills, December 20, 2024
    • 5 replies
    • 1k views
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    • Mr Punter
    • December 21, 2024