Building Materials

473 topics in this forum

1. Walls white washed - what type of paint next?

   By Redoctober, September 14, 2018
   • 3 replies
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   • ProDave
   • September 14, 2018

2. Airtightness tape

   By Pete, October 9, 2017   

   • tape
   • airtightness
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • tape
     • airtightness
     • passive
     • sealing
   • 24 replies
   • 6.5k views
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   • vfrdave
   • September 11, 2018

3. Replacement filters for my mvhr unit

   By TottenhamFC, September 3, 2018   

   • mvhr
   • hrv
   • (and 5 more)

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     • mvhr
     • hrv
     • heat recovery
     • filters
     • replacement
     • g3
     • g4
   • 1 reply
   • 1.5k views
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   • Declan52
   • September 3, 2018

4. Loft insulation

   By nod, August 25, 2018
   • 3 replies
   • 1.3k views
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   • PeterW
   • August 26, 2018

5. Heras Fencing

   By Visti, August 13, 2018
   • 9 replies
   • 3.5k views
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   • Visti
   • August 14, 2018

6. Liquid dpm. On polystyrene

   By Russell griffiths, August 9, 2018
   • 1 reply
   • 1.4k views
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   • Onoff
   • August 9, 2018

7. Fire Door Review

   By Triassic, August 3, 2018
   • 0 replies
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   • Triassic
   • August 3, 2018

8. Expanding foam for fence posts.

   By Russell griffiths, August 1, 2018
   • 3 replies
   • 4.1k views
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   • ProDave
   • August 1, 2018

9. Mortar mixing

   By Pjbrandon, June 7, 2018
   • 12 replies
   • 21.9k views
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   • Declan52
   • July 19, 2018

10. Cedar cladding

    By jpinthehouse, July 13, 2018   

    • cladding
    • clad
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      • cladding
      • clad
      • cedar
      • russwood
      • larch
      • siberian larch
      • grade no 2
    • 5 replies
    • 3.9k views
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    • jpinthehouse
    • July 18, 2018

11. Anti-Graffiti Paint Recommendation Required

    By Ferdinand, March 23, 2018   

    • graffiti
    • vandal
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      • graffiti
      • vandal
      • protective paint
    • 3 replies
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    • Ferdinand
    • June 23, 2018

12. Which glue?

    By CC45, June 21, 2018   

    • d4
    • pva
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • Nickfromwales
    • June 22, 2018

13. Ordering concrete, how to sound like a trade pro. 1 2

    By epsilonGreedy, June 5, 2018
    • 28 replies
    • 4.3k views
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    • PeterW
    • June 7, 2018

14. OSB3 pricing

    By bissoejosh, May 26, 2018
    • 15 replies
    • 3k views
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    • Thedreamer
    • June 1, 2018

15. PRICE SQ METER

    By Michel, May 30, 2018
    • 8 replies
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    • jack
    • May 31, 2018

16. Round underfloor vents

    By Russell griffiths, May 31, 2018
    • 0 replies
    • 957 views
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    • Russell griffiths
    • May 31, 2018

17. Are online brick libraries ok to deal with?

    By epsilonGreedy, May 17, 2018
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • PeterW
    • May 17, 2018

18. Pondering caststone window cill options.

    By epsilonGreedy, May 16, 2018
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • epsilonGreedy
    • May 17, 2018

19. Floor insulation

    By Russell griffiths, April 28, 2018
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • Russell griffiths
    • April 28, 2018

20. Efflorescence

    By Hecateh, April 19, 2018   

    • bricks
    • white
    • 17 replies
    • 8.2k views
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    • Hecateh
    • April 20, 2018

21. Advice about grommets please

    By Moira Niedzwiecka, April 19, 2018
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • Pocster
    • April 19, 2018

22. Shortage of materials

    By Temp, April 18, 2018
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • daiking
    • April 18, 2018

23. Glue to Stick Down Rubber Mats

    By Ferdinand, April 10, 2018   

    • glue
    • evistik
    • 13 replies
    • 10.3k views
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    • Ferdinand
    • April 17, 2018

24. Anyone know what these are?

    By newhome, April 9, 2018
    • 8 replies
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    • newhome
    • April 9, 2018

25. Steel staircase

    By reddal, April 6, 2018   

    • stairs
    • 8 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • Dudda
    • April 7, 2018