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Hi I have been asked to fit a concealed shower valve (roca), but the instructions are very vague, and I'm a bit unsure on how to proceed. so, the valve is like this: the two inlets lower right / left side are the hot and cold IN, and the two outlets right/left at the top are the...

Hi Just having an extension built, and i know that BC need to check that works are up to scratch (various things etc), are there any "mandatory" inspections.. i realise that BC need to see everything is done as you go, and its up to the builder / you to ensure they can inspect to their...

Hi all just about to complete a side extension (garage / utility / bedroom etc) - we have obviously submitted full plans under labc, and they have done many inspections, question is this: can i wire it myself, and get it inspected (at no cost) under the normal inspections that will be...

All further to my recent post, we are having a double storey side extension, garage utility below, and bedroom above..... my plans state that all habitable rooms should have cavity wall with insulation construction i notice the bulder has buit up to 1st floor on the garage wall with a...

All my builder is about to start building up the walls on my extension, it going to be block/block with 100mm cavity. question is this, what is "normal" construction fo these walls - solid concrete blocks, or thermalite or similar, and what insulation goes in? a load of 100mm concrete...

Hi Just building a side extension on my house, its a garage utility, with bedroom above. The garage will level up to the front line of the house, using a new cavity wall as its left side, and the existing wall of the hiuse as its right side (looking from the street). Planning has stated...

Hi all, This is my first post here, so forgive any errors: We are just building a new extension on the side of the house (garage / utility with bedroom above)... The existing back door is on the back of the kitchen, and the plan was to brick this up, break through the side of the...