House Extensions & Conservatories

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1. Prospective buy / extension potential

   By KSS_88, June 25
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   • KSS_88
   • June 26

2. Which floorplan is best?

   By Plrm, June 18
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   • torre
   • June 19

3. Damp fiberglass insulation during build

   By Robsco1, June 3
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   • SteamyTea
   • June 4

4. Flat or pitched roof to extension

   By Ash1, June 3   

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   • Ash1
   • June 3

5. 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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   • Mubbashshir
   • June 1

6. Dug a trial pit - help!

   By MustyandConfused, May 21
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   • saveasteading
   • May 22

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

   By Mubbashshir, May 18
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   • Temp
   • May 18

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

   By Mubbashshir, May 13
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   • Nickfromwales
   • May 14

9. Should I knock down existing extension first?

   By Hayleazes, April 21
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   • Hayleazes
   • April 21

10. Buying materials

    By Robsco1, March 3
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    • saveasteading
    • April 15

11. Choosing a roof for a single story extension

    By JohnyG, March 24
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    • goodbyegti
    • April 4

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

    By Richard Marin, March 31
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    • scottishjohn
    • April 2

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

    By Bethanyboo, March 20
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    • Mike
    • March 21

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

    By Alice Nicholls, March 5
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    • Alice Nicholls
    • March 5

15. Single Rear/Double Side Extension Planning thoughts

    By Jagroop Rai, March 4
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    • Jagroop Rai
    • March 4

16. OSB shuttering around Cast ST2 concrete foundation slab

    By ab12, March 2
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    • nod
    • March 2

17. Ground screw foundation

    By DesH, February 22
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    • DesH
    • February 26

18. Threshold Arrangement and DPC / DPM

    By Daddyzord, February 19
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    • Daddyzord
    • February 19

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

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

20. New extension - air coming through electrical sockets

    By S_P, January 28
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    • kandgmitchell
    • January 29

21. DPC strip behind wall battens

    By OldieNewbie, January 28
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    • OldieNewbie
    • January 28

22. Extension Cavity Insulation 1 2 3

    By osprey, January 4
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    • lookseehear
    • January 21

23. How to build an extension

    By OldieNewbie, December 17, 2024
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    • OldieNewbie
    • January 20

24. Plan drawer, architecture technician

    By Tennentslager, January 15
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    • Tennentslager
    • January 15

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

    By Timberframeguy, January 10
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    • Timberframeguy
    • January 10