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Hi, I previously posted about maybe converting a loft into an extra bedroom/bathroom. I have a megaflow system in my house, and no problems at all with pressure. It's a 3 floor terrace house (4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 WC's) , and the loft conversion will be approx 4ft higher than the...

Hi, I don't need planning permission to convert my loft, but I've been informed I do have to submit plans, and have inspections for building regs. What would happen *if* I converted the loft into an extra bedroom/bathroom and didn't get building regs, and then came to sell the house ...

Hi, just bought a wooden flooring (tongue & grooved veneer) for an attic which is approx 62 sqm , the room is shaped as below. The current floor is concrete, and is a self leveling lightweight concrete bead, and *seems* to be very flat. The room is also square. The flooring says it...

ok , all done. I ended up drilling 2-3 holes through each conrete post and bolting a piece of decking timber to each side (treated for 15 years). The I added 2 rails going along the length of the fence (28m) and used these to screw the trellis panels onto. I planted along the length, so...

the posts are boundary markers, but not the kind of posts with slots in. I *think* they may have holes in them, but will have to check (the house is in France). They are regularly spaced, to a degree, 4-5cm difference between one gap and the next , but approx 2m. The posts are all around 1.8m...

Hi, My garden is 20m long, and has old concrete posts spaced around 2m apart. There was an old wire (rusty) fence attached to this, which I now have to replace for something safer. My plan is to fix 2 batons along the length of the fence, and then attach 1.8m trelliss panels to this, which...

Hi, I'm thinking of converting my attic , but wondered if the joists are strong enough for this. (The house was built in 1901) Does anyone know the size of joist recommened for this purpose ?