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Evening gents, Quick question if I may. Is it ok to screw through a VCL on a warm deck roof? I've got the joists on and ply etc, i'm laying down the green polythene VCL and then 120 insulation with another sheet of osb. I'll be screwing down in to top deck of ply, insulation, VCL, osb...

Hi all, I did do a post a while ago but it must of not gone through? Anyway need some help on the best way to fix my engerneered flooring once I've secret nailed the front boards and finished, there is boards to go back to the wall behind my first row where I started, The face this time is...

I shall be laying some flooring soon but want to find the best way to fix the board after my first row. I'm running my first row off the hallway wall and running through to the new extension, I'll be secret nailing the boards down. Problem Ihave is the boards behind the first row can't be...

Evening all. Have a job coming up which is 15 or 18 mm engineered flooring, I normally nail down the flooring but can't remember what I've done in the past to fix next to skirting. The nail gun will not nail close to the skirting, so what's the best option here? Glue the last 2 rows or maybe...

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Evening all. Ive hung and installed a few doors and linings but today I done a fire check door lining and the smoke seal rebates were on both sides of the jamb and the head which is right but also there was rebates on the reverse side of the lining? Surely I don't have to put smoke seals...

Afternoon all, quick question, well curious really. If i can get 18 degrees on my rear extension but the slate im using goes down to 15 degress. should i pitch my roof to 15? or is the normal to take it higher?, maybe a brick below the sill. cheers guys

Good man! Thank you mate

Any idea what the measurements are to put in a carcase? Where to mark for the hinge :)

Got ya! Thanks mate, sorry I didn't explain it very well

I'm making an airing cuboard in a bathroom and the client wants an mdf door inset in a liner I'm putting in and I want to use Blum hinges, But, Blum kitchen hinges are overlay? I.e the door sits on the face. I'm going to try using them but set further back in the carcase :)

Thanks for the comments guys, the customer doesn't want a piano hinge because she doesn't want to see the spine of the hinge? But anyway, I'm going to try a standard Blum hinge and try that first, maybe try mount it further back in the carcase

Evening all, Are there different types of Blum hinges to allow a door to sit within the frame? Ive used butt hinges in the past and they don't last very long. Blum hinge or euro hinge is what I want to use but not sure what one it is? Any help will be great Thank you

Hi Catlad, yes mate it makes sence, I've had to put a Battern Behind the fascia for to kick it up. Future reference should I cut the soffit of the Rafter to achieve my height, measure out 200mm and plum cut, then cut the soffit of the rafter

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Evening all, haven't posted in a while Midway through another extension and every time I get to tiling the roof, or a roof, the kick up of the tile never sits right, this roof is 17.5 degrees. At the moment I've got the tiles sitting on the fascia. I've seen people put a double battern under...

Lol but which colour? I'm confused

Hi all. Just started an extenasion and just had the building inspector pass the footings, Long story but we don't have working drawings which I know is unusual but we've done plenty rear extensions so we know the rough spec and inspectors happy with that. He asked what pitch I'm putting on...

Thanks for all your comments! Really helpful and made sence. I've got another cheeky question if ya wouldn't mind, no point starting another thread because I know someone here knows the answer :) I've been looking at this box end this fella has done off google and trying to figure out what he...