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259 topics in this forum

1. Price rise!

   By recoveringbuilder, July 29
   • 16 replies
   • 551 views
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   • dangti6
   • October 9

2. Toolstation discount, possible for a self-builder?

   By Dreadnaught, September 26   

   • discount
   • toolstation
   • 4 replies
   • 225 views
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   • Dreadnaught
   • September 26

3. Liquid screed recommendations. North.

   By simon45089, September 15
   • 1 reply
   • 170 views
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   • nod
   • September 15

4. Septic tank

   By Ktelobb, September 12
   • 4 replies
   • 171 views
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   • SuperJohnG
   • September 12

5. 100mm concrete versus liquid screed.

   By Sandybay, September 9
   • 12 replies
   • 225 views
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   • Sandybay
   • September 9

6. Timber shortage?

   By ProDave, September 8
   • 9 replies
   • 278 views
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   • Ian
   • September 9

7. Gabion baskets 1 2

   By Russell griffiths, July 11, 2019
   • 39 replies
   • 1,769 views
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   • Adam2
   • September 3

8. Corten for decorative purposes in the garden

   By Savi, August 12   

   • corten
   • garden
   • (and 4 more)

     Tagged with:

     • corten
     • garden
     • concrete
     • wall
     • fixing
     • landscaping
   • 9 replies
   • 300 views
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   • Savi
   • August 17

9. 11mm osb3

   By Sean foley, August 11
   • 10 replies
   • 250 views
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   • Carrerahill
   • August 13

10. Sure Rend - out of date - thoughts

    By Carrerahill, March 20
    • 6 replies
    • 482 views
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    • Carrerahill
    • August 10

11. Marine grade plywood

    By ollie, July 21
    • 2 replies
    • 204 views
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    • Cpd
    • July 22

12. Siberian Larch Corner Posts

    By Andrew, July 13
    • 3 replies
    • 254 views
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    • Andrew
    • July 15

13. Is hoggin the devil??

    By selfbuildrookie, July 7   

    • driveway
    • gravel
    • 17 replies
    • 443 views
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    • mvincentd
    • July 15

14. Floor Insulation in straw new build 2 storey barn

    By Strawman, July 13
    • 16 replies
    • 257 views
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    • Strawman
    • July 14

15. Recycled Type 1 crushed Hardcore - Asbestos worries. Help.

    By Danieluk37, July 7
    • 10 replies
    • 272 views
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    • Danieluk37
    • July 7

16. Ideas for flood resilient skirting

    By Mr Punter, May 20
    • 13 replies
    • 297 views
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    • Bored Shopper
    • July 6

17. Need to Match Bricks for Wall

    By swift90, July 1   

    • brick
    • wall
    • (and 1 more)

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      • brick
      • wall
      • topping
    • 6 replies
    • 201 views
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    • Temp
    • July 2

18. 120 mm celotex Insulation

    By Willow, June 29
    • 1 reply
    • 204 views
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    • nod
    • June 29

19. 3m concrete lintel 100mm x 65mm

    By Ttw, June 26   

    • flat roof
    • load bearing
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      • flat roof
      • load bearing
      • lintel
    • 10 replies
    • 284 views
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    • Russell griffiths
    • June 26

20. Reduced thermal bridge L bracket for awning

    By kxi, June 24
    • 0 replies
    • 122 views
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    • kxi
    • June 24

21. Finishing the block garden room with an overall height of under 2500mm

    By Ttw, June 18   

    • permitted development
    • flat roof
    • (and 1 more)

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      • permitted development
      • flat roof
      • warm roof
    • 3 replies
    • 275 views
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    • Dan F
    • June 19

22. Concrete slab poored for garden room office

    By Ttw, June 9   

    • dpm
    • concrete slab
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      • dpm
      • concrete slab
      • damp
    • 4 replies
    • 312 views
    • 
    • Ttw
    • June 18

23. Stone erosion

    By Redoctober, June 9   

    • stonework
    • 6 replies
    • 237 views
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    • Cpd
    • June 10

24. Roofing Slates

    By Torchman, June 6
    • 2 replies
    • 233 views
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    • bassanclan
    • June 9

25. Alternative to Supalux board

    By Nick1c, May 9
    • 15 replies
    • 740 views
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    • Nick1c
    • June 9