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  1. Bagheera

    Proper Tyvek housewrap & flex wrap installation

    Hi all, My timber framed garden room now has tyvek house wrap on the exterior and I need to cut out the window holes and flash them properly. The way to do it in the US seems to be to cut the house wrap flush with the edges of the window holes and use flex wrap on the bottom cill wrapping 6...
  2. Bagheera

    What soffit material will accept external downlights

    Hi all, I'm building a garden room with a 60cm or so overhang at the front which I want to have a few downlights set in the soffit. Please could someone tell me what materials would suit having holes cut in and be strong enough to have downlights installed. Is 10mm hollow uvpc soffit okay for...
  3. Bagheera

    Flat warm roof- VCL needed with celotex?

    Hi all, I'm building a timber framed garden room with a flat warm roof. my build up for the roof will be: joists 18mm OSB3 sub-deck vapour control layer 100mm foil backed celotex GA4100 or similar 11mm OSB3 top deck EPDM My questions are: 1. Do I need a VCL considering the foil on the...
  4. Bagheera

    Insulated timber-framed Garden Room

    Hi folks, Happy new year to you all! It's that time of year where thoughts turn to DIY projects for the coming year so for my first post on this forum I wanted to outline my plans for a self-built insulated garden room (all the rage at the moment I gather from the number of posts on here) and...
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