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    Deck sloped for water run-off, what about the posts?

    I just got my decking done months ago but I've been concerned with the water pooling too Is it serious? The decking is level so it's a nightmare to dry off after the rain, should I get the joiner back out to fix it now before it's too late? The deckin is stained but it's more the buildup...
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    Shed Insulation

    OK I'm going to go with kingspan panels since they seem the best, I'll be looking at getting 50mm thick panels but where is the best place to get them and what one should I get(there is different panels on there official website) Any help and advice would be great...... might even get some...
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    Shed Insulation

    Ok now that my workshed is built (10x14ft) Now comes the part of making sure it's well insulated come winter time. I run a tshirt & signage business so need to keep dampness to a minimum The depth of the timber frame inside is 65mm so what's the best method for me to start, even in...
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    Underground cable

    Right the workshop is up and I've got someone coming to wire in the electrics next week but I can't bury it in the ground for a few weeks due to the garden not being dug up till then. Would it be possable to run a cable from my loft straight into the workshop as a temp solution so I can still...
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    Underground cable

    I'm putting a workshop in the back garden and need to run 2 cables outside First is electric so I'm thinking i need to buy some armoured cable, second is a ethernet cable to hardwire my network into the workshop. Wifi is not an option Is there some sort of trunking that I can use that will...
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    Garden shed foundations

    Ok i went to a few of my local places but found there sheds to be a little on the light side so thought I'd stay clear I've been looking on this site and seen a few sheds that would like for my workshop http://www.shedstore.co.uk I've got around £600 - £800 to spent on a shed and would...
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    Garden shed foundations

    any suggestions of decent websites or shed makes?
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    Insulating shed with kingspan/or similar

    Any more tips? I need my shed to be fully insulated becuase I'm putting electrical equipment in it and papers but don't want a condensation trap
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    Plumber/Heating Engineer needed in Glasgow

    I want it replace for certain also it is never on while they are sleeping i use it manually rather than on the timer because it had a habit of the pilot light blowing out :roll:
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    Plumber/Heating Engineer needed in Glasgow

    South but not that far from the east, I'm just at hampden park
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    Plumber/Heating Engineer needed in Glasgow

    well the back boiler is in kids room but the storage tank and stuff is up in the loft
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    Plumber/Heating Engineer needed in Glasgow

    OK I've got a old back boiler at the moment and it's just not heating the house properly anymore also it takes up alot of space in my loft so I want a combi boiler put in and my pipes changed to flexipipe near the end of the summer but would love to have the heating back till then. Some...
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    Plumber/Heating Engineer needed in Glasgow

    OK I've been doing alot of DIY lately and I'm getting there but no way do I want to attempt any plumbing/heating work. I have no idea how my plumbing is setup but I want it changed before it gives me any more problems Any plumbers near or around Glasgow in here? Thanks in advance
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    Installing Loft Flooring, in an uneven loft - HELP!

    Right I just went up and messured all the beems They crossover the top of each other Bottom ones are 100x40mm and the ones lying the other way on top of them are 80x40mm I've started lifting the old insulation since it's really dirty and patchy also very very damp I've got lots of...
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    Installing Loft Flooring, in an uneven loft - HELP!

    I got kinda the same problem with my floor being uneven.... not going to tackle it myself anymore but going to phone someone in if I can find someone decent in Glasgow.... to many cowboys and pols lol
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    Rough cost of loft convertion

    Local company called Crawford Reid
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    Rough cost of loft convertion

    Well I finally got someone out on Friday there, told me that It would be roughly £15k+ for what I was needed/wanting. My next step is to get a architect to draw everything up so I'll check with all my neighbours first for planning permission before I go any further just incase. Thanx for...
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    Rough cost of loft convertion

    ok I've got someone coming out in the next hour, any questions I should be asking them about the work they carry out? Pro's and con stuff
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    Rough cost of loft convertion

    The guy that I just phoned said he can handle everything so I'll wait and see what he has to say tomorrow night
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    Rough cost of loft convertion

    I was hoping it was around that price..... just need to hope that it's nearer the £15k mark but doubt it lol :lol:
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