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    bigi replied to the thread Roof advice.
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    bigi replied to the thread Roof advice.
    Because I don’t want to change the elevation on the roof and completely rebuild it (currently 15’ instead of 30’ as per plans), I’m...
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    bigi replied to the thread Roof advice.
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    bigi replied to the thread Roof advice.
    Thanks mate. Yes I’m pulling all the tiles and old felt off and replacing the felt with membrane as it’s full of holes. As the ridge...
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    bigi reacted to noseall's post in the thread Roof advice with Thanks Thanks.
    On a cut brick gable, the tile battens do benefit from a bit of masonry support, particularly on older thinner type battens. Have a...
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    bigi replied to the thread gable end bridging.
    Thanks for the reply. All these have the rafters continuing over the gable end (which would make things simpler!) - but my last rafter...
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    bigi replied to the thread Roof advice.
    Sorry - wanted to give as much context as I could! Ok - I’m replacing knackered felt with membrane and fitting dry verge and ridge. The...
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    bigi posted the thread gable end bridging in Roofing and Guttering.
    I'm making good a (very) poorly built 90's extension roof, and fitting a dry ridge and dry verge. the gable end wall is all over the...
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    bigi replied to the thread Roof advice.
    Anyone?
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    bigi posted the thread Roof advice in Roofing and Guttering.
    I’ve been getting some good advice from people on here about this roof already, which helped sorting fascia’s, so thanks! I’m now at the...
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    bigi replied to the thread Leak at abutment, apex extension roof.
    Yup I know the gradient is nowhere near right- 15 degrees at rafter level. Been like that since cowboy built it in 99, been ok until...
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    bigi replied to the thread Leak at abutment, apex extension roof.
    Hi. Thanks for the message, I’m pretty certain it’s not a cavity tray based leak, as the marks are just in the top coving section, which...
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    bigi replied to the thread Leak at abutment, apex extension roof.
    Thanks for the reply and excuse my ignorance on this subject, but why do I need cavity closers? I can see when they are used, but no...
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    bigi posted the thread Leak at abutment, apex extension roof in Roofing and Guttering.
    While replacing fascias and soffits on my 90’s extension, I found the joist and rafter adjacent to the main house wall is soaking wet...
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    bigi reacted to noseall's post in the thread Roof help! with Thanks Thanks.
    No. Incidentally, the reason I was so fussy about our job was that it fell under BC scrutiny, had new Velux's fitted and became my...
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