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Have had a condenser white knight dryer now for about 14months and have had various problems in the past, crosslee have fixed it 4 times now.. great eh! Anyway, new problem has arisen, the dryer is stuningly noisy, if i tip it back about 15 degrees its quieter but as soon as i put it level...

Hi, thanks for all your help here, its much appreciated. I finally got going on it and have put in the steelwork in the foundations and am waiting for the BCO to visit this week. The sponge area at the back was perfectly fine after i dug down a further 3ft and infilled with a lean mix...

To be honest, im not sure on how i get the 200mm compacted fill in. When the BCO came to see the footing depth, He asked "was the footing base fairly solid", I replied with a yes (i never actually noticed the sponge effect on the back of the hole until the massive amount of rain came! but the...

Thanks for your advice static The problem with the soil is that if you stamp on it, it sinks about 3 inches or so and the areas around it raise up. Its just like sponge! The soil is a mix of clay an soil so you can mould it but its got soil in it. I've taken another look as the suns been...

Ok, thanks for the rapid response! I took a couple of pictures which may help.... Foundation details as per building regs plan. Foundations dug ready for steelwork R10 Cage @ 300 centres with T16 through. There are no load bearing walls inside the extension Both floors are...

Hi everybody... I am in a bit of a pickle, i am building an 8m x 3m extension on clay ground and have reached sponge! The kids love it but im pulling my hair out to find an answer. :( I have dug through 1ft of topsoil, 1ft of rubble (newbuild house!!!) and about a ft of clay. The problem...