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Parking outside our house: managing it sensitively. 1 2

By ToughButterCup, August 16, 2018 in General Construction Issues

• parking

Fitting Compriband round windows

By ToughButterCup, August 25, 2018 in Windows & Glazing

• compriband
• airtightness

Mocking up a Kitchen island 1 2 3

By ToughButterCup, August 26, 2018 in Kitchen Units & Worktops

• kitchen island

Kitchen Island power supply: or rather lack of one.

By ToughButterCup, August 21, 2018 in Electrics - Kitchen & Bathroom

Hydraulic line burst: Kubota U203 - alpha. Advice please Ed.

By ToughButterCup, August 20, 2018 in Tools & Equipment

Under pressure(d) from SWMBO : so this is IMPORTANT URGENT AND VITAL 1 2

By ToughButterCup, August 17, 2018 in General Plumbing

• pressure drop

Recessed tracking for LEDs

By ToughButterCup, August 17, 2018 in Lighting

• recessed tracking
• led

Isolated Houses in the Countryside

By ToughButterCup, April 10, 2018 in Planning Permission

• planning
• appeal
• (and 8 more)

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  • appeal
  • isolated
  • lpa
  • planning authority
  • delegated decision
  • countryside
  • court of appeal
  • nppf
  • sustainable

OK, who nicked my window cill covers?

By ToughButterCup, August 8, 2018 in Windows & Glazing

I need a magnifier..... eyes ain't what they used to be 1 2

By ToughButterCup, August 5, 2018 in Tools & Equipment

Self building and noticing things.......

By ToughButterCup, August 5, 2018 in General Self Build & DIY Discussion

Fixing POSIs to a wall plate (rim joist)

By ToughButterCup, July 24, 2018 in Floor Structures

• posi
• fixing

Timber to timber Joist hangers

By ToughButterCup, July 26, 2018 in Floor Structures

• joist hangers
• timber to timber joist hangers

Ordering POSIs: how accurately do they need to be measured

By ToughButterCup, July 23, 2018 in Floor Structures

• posi
• metal web joist
• (and 2 more)

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  • posi
  • metal web joist
  • measurements
  • ordering

Cladding : without twisting

By ToughButterCup, July 22, 2018 in General Construction Issues

• winter garden
• twist
• (and 2 more)

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  • winter garden
  • twist
  • cladding
  • framework

No Nonsense? Pha! Suck on this......

By ToughButterCup, July 11, 2018 in General Construction Issues

• foam
• foam cleaner

Embedding threaded bar in concrete.....

By ToughButterCup, July 17, 2018 in General Construction Issues

• concrete
• chemical anchor
• (and 1 more)

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  • concrete
  • chemical anchor
  • level

Cladding: vertical or horizontal - does it matter?

By ToughButterCup, July 15, 2018 in General Construction Issues

• cladding
• vertical
• (and 2 more)

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  • vertical
  • horizontal
  • orientration

Boots, shoes, trainers: steel, composite, which? 1 2

By ToughButterCup, September 1, 2017 in Tools & Equipment

• safety boots
• trainers
• (and 2 more)

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  • safety boots
  • trainers
  • shoes
  • compostes

Procrastination: I have found a valid reason for it at last.....

By ToughButterCup, July 10, 2018 in General Construction Issues

• safety
• diy

Going screwy about screws.....

By ToughButterCup, July 13, 2018 in Tools & Equipment

• screws
• common sizes

Timber and treated timber: what goes into treatment?

By ToughButterCup, July 8, 2018 in General Construction Issues

• timber
• treated
• (and 2 more)

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  • timber
  • treated
  • c16
  • c24

Nother roofing Virgin question.... felting

By ToughButterCup, July 9, 2018 in Roofing, Tiling & Slating

Damn, damn, damn: I have just realised

By ToughButterCup, July 7, 2018 in General Construction Issues

• scaffolding

Roofing Virgin question: membrane - top down, bottom up?

By ToughButterCup, July 7, 2018 in Roofing, Tiling & Slating

• roofing membrane
• installation process