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It’s normal to use a strawberry netting stapled over the whole area Cheap and quick

Yes looks ok I’m guessing that the plot has dictated the shape of the house 4K is a very high budget Your quotes should come in much lower than that

Our previous was I joists and I simply fixed to the underside of the joists The extractor is ridiculously heavy at 40 kg I often fit two layers of 15 mil sound boards to the underside of these joists Who ever has told you this hasn’t got a clue

No leave up to a week

Render rough surface tape (Jaffa)

Metal is about the same price and much easier to work with

It’s crazy Safety tags on our 300 mil high hop ups No sweeping allowed Vacuuming out after plastering No extension leads 27 staff in the site office Most wanting around with iPads looking for breaches Site meeting every morning 8-9 The list goes on

MF Is made for this It’s light perfectly straight and much easier to work with than timber

Thanks Tony Im doing a site for Wilmott Dixon They send an email out if there are screws left on the floor after first fixing I’m not that bad but I hate mess I go each night after work for three hours and want to be able to start ten minutes after getting there my days mess come home with me as I’ve no skip on site and manage our previous build with ever having one

Probably because we are doing everything ourselves I just allow half an hour to get all the tools back in the van and have sweep up

Just starting to get on top of the first fix joinery Studs are up and most of the counter battening is done

Plus 1 Ive left it till I applied for building regs each time Then notified them a couple of weeks before breaking ground

Perfect I often tile car showrooms Always some variation of porcelain

Porcelain tiles are a good option Strong and long lasting

The problem with landlords selling is that it’s not other landlords or tenants that are buying It seams to be young couples moving from mum and dads Looking to get a bargain Tenants need protection and landlords also

Is the media to blame for much of this Inparticular the BBC seam to be championing this Like they did with horror story’s about Covid and Wirld War 3

I was chatting to a couple of developers locally Both doing two house developments Each house seams to be around 3-400 m2 Both seam to be around 14-1500 m2 build costs Plots have settled at around £230k ish I was surprised that there are at least as many of these going up as before the interest rate hike I asked if they had had much interest and was told 3 had sold and the other was imminent Which got me wondering Is the financial turmoil effecting the better off

It was firewood a week after I took this BC tried to tell me it needed to be concrete I pointed out the wording Usually Tarmac or concrete After a bit of pitch measuring and try to lift it off the ground He signed off with landscaping incomplete

I made a temporary disabled access out of Osb and mineral felt

I often tile directly on to flo screeds 5 days drying time in plenty of time in this weather I always use the same adhesive as the tiles Flexi Bagged Ardex for timber Keep it simple Don’t buy expensive products for the sake of it

Shop around The fees vary wildly

No they work for me every day I have 60% on the top of that

As a plastering contractor I’m paying £4 for skim £4.25 for DD The lads make between £200-300 per day NW England

Absolutely no issue Roofing isn’t difficult We’ve laid the 4500 + slates ourselves The workshop pictured was mostly done by my wife Due to me braking my hand + slates ourselves The majority laid by my wife Most builders will have done some roof work over the years