Building Materials

454 topics in this forum

1. Problems with Zinc Roofing

   By Ian, July 5, 2019
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   • scottishjohn
   • July 5, 2019

2. Take off service from Builders Merchant

   By patp, June 5, 2019
   • 7 replies
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   • K78
   • June 6, 2019

3. some sort of adhesive to fix studs to stone walls

   By scottishjohn, June 4, 2019
   • 5 replies
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   • scottishjohn
   • June 4, 2019

4. Metal gutter recommendations

   By Russell griffiths, June 3, 2019
   • 15 replies
   • 2.5k views
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   • Triassic
   • June 4, 2019

5. sarnafil rubber roofing

   By selfbuildaberdeen, May 28, 2019
   • 8 replies
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   • selfbuildaberdeen
   • May 31, 2019

6. make your own insulated slab?

   By scottishjohn, May 17, 2019
   • 6 replies
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   • Bitpipe
   • May 19, 2019

7. Nails and Screws Wanted

   By Triassic, April 15, 2019
   • 15 replies
   • 2.2k views
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   • Gone West
   • May 15, 2019

8. Corrosion of 316 stainless steel door handles

   By Mr Punter, May 14, 2019
   • 16 replies
   • 4.2k views
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   • Simplysimon
   • May 14, 2019

9. Best fixings into mortar?

   By dpmiller, May 10, 2019
   • 3 replies
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   • Declan52
   • May 10, 2019

10. Material compatibility

    By eandg, May 7, 2019
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views
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    • eandg
    • May 7, 2019

11. Nails, silicon bronze, or stainless steel

    By Russell griffiths, May 1, 2019
    • 9 replies
    • 2.3k views
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    • scottishjohn
    • May 2, 2019

12. Timber cladding, recommendations 1 2

    By Russell griffiths, March 11, 2019
    • 26 replies
    • 6.1k views
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    • lizzie
    • April 13, 2019

13. Cedral Click Suppliers

    By Triassic, April 5, 2019
    • 8 replies
    • 3k views
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    • iSelfBuild
    • April 6, 2019

14. Nails or Screws

    By Triassic, April 3, 2019
    • 13 replies
    • 6.1k views
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    • Triassic
    • April 4, 2019

15. How to choose the best material for the extension

    By Gow, March 31, 2019   

    • extension
    • 2 replies
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    • Gow
    • March 31, 2019

16. Need about 6m of reflective membrane i.e. Tyvek or Protect

    By Carrerahill, March 13, 2019
    • 14 replies
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    • Carrerahill
    • March 28, 2019

17. Weather Cock

    By Triassic, March 26, 2019
    • 18 replies
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    • Ferdinand
    • March 27, 2019

18. Roofing felt

    By JohnFurlong, March 23, 2019
    • 2 replies
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    • Nickfromwales
    • March 23, 2019

19. Facia and soffit material recommendations

    By geoffdg, March 14, 2019   

    • soffit
    • facia
    • 6 replies
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    • geoffdg
    • March 15, 2019

20. Kingspan tr27 underfloor

    By Oz07, February 21, 2019
    • 5 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • Oz07
    • February 23, 2019

21. 32mm mdpe water pipe

    By nickw, February 10, 2019
    • 19 replies
    • 5.2k views
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    • Pete
    • February 11, 2019

22. Plasterboard - What to use where? 1 2

    By Triassic, February 6, 2019
    • 30 replies
    • 6.9k views
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    • PeterW
    • February 9, 2019

23. Nail sealing foam strip

    By Russell griffiths, February 7, 2019
    • 23 replies
    • 3.5k views
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    • nickw
    • February 8, 2019

24. Timber stain

    By Russell griffiths, February 7, 2019
    • 7 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • Russell griffiths
    • February 7, 2019

25. Roofing membrane

    By Russell griffiths, February 3, 2019
    • 10 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • bissoejosh
    • February 4, 2019