Recent content by Chrissy123

I would have thought a wire brush and no one would know.

I heard a story about a job where the internal blocks got mouldy. They were made to take them down and start again. If the story is true. Thanks

Yes I've been trying to find out if there are any rules stating if this is compulsory in any particular circumstances?

Thanks. So that's 2.1 from the internal floor height? And what's backed in mean? :)

Planning. Cheers.

I am wondering if there's a standard practice for this. If builders are away for a while or the money runs out, stop for Xmas, winter anything really. I suppose the locality is a factor but is there a guideline. For example walls of a certain length should be below a particular height. Sorry if...

Thanks very much. You get up early don't you! :)

Do you mean on the upstairs? There's one on the middle of the run. There's a few on the ground floor if that's a any good? Cheers

Anyone know what width is needed for scaffolding to be installed. The distance to the boundary is about 1 meter. I think the apex of the roof is about 19ft high. Having stabilisers beyond the 1 meter boundary is not possible but I've heard the scaffold can be hooked into the new walls and...

Thanks, I'll pass that on. As the threat seems unreasonable I think that have to stand up to it but what do I know. I'm still worried for them, the timing is terrible I know when I had big life problems you need support not more big problems. It's detached. They are small detached houses with...

They have stated everything under the sun. It has been on hold because of his health and getting some trades in the area when you can't do it yourself is very very hard I know myself. I think the party wall is was named. My friends husband believes it wasn't necessary but I can't remember the...

Hello, my friends are building an extension. The Husband who was a builder until his health problems in recent years has been sent a letter from a neighbour demanding they stop work and threatening legal action. Does anyone have any knowledge about this sort of thing I'm sure they are going to...