Recent content by CrikeyD

Do you wake up feeling like this...? :wink: Builder was recommended by a very good friend in the business. We had seen two properties he had built locally and we went slightly larger than planning was approved in a conservation area. Independent BI was recommended as a potential to...

Hello! That would be great. Thanks! Underneath is the kitchen, office and wet room. So, ideally, yes. :shock: There's a composite board under the tiles. With a breathable sheet on top. Then king span then plasterboard I think. How do we do this? *anyone need any forticrete...

Oh, not troubled by the orientation of images. No, absolutely, I did that wrong. :oops: I also did the extension building all wrong too it seems. No big deal. Love and kisses. :mrgreen:

Why would an image need it's orientation 'correcting', when it was taken the right way up...? I'm sure I'm not this condescending about ICT Security Issues when speaking to those without years of experience... Oh, no... maybe I am... Fairplay. :wink:

Alright, alright. Looks great from the inside.... I had no idea how often he was supposed to come. I was just pleased to have it passed. He was paid, yes. Please don't waste your anger here. Lesson well and truly learnt!

*sharp intake of breath* OK. Thank you. Email sent to Inspector. (he didn't even visit the job after the footings- in fact a picture of the finished footings were emailed with a tape measure dropped into them) He didn't come back after that. Do you have any recommendations for Zinc...

I'll send an email. See where that gets me. I would love a ballpark figure, thank you. It's almost 10m by 3.3m. *deep, deep sigh* Thanks again.

Oh and the building inspector was an independent. Do we have recourse through him?

As for the design. No one I guess, it became that. Should have had a higher apex I suppose? *big sigh. :0/

May I claim innocence, please?? Carbuncle was put on by a very different cowboy. It's due replacement soon. So, what is the solution? Please?

And how much 'more' would zinc be? Spent all our money on building it, didn't expect to need a new roof so soon. :(

no idea why this is on it's side... *sigh* again, on it's side, but that's the entire roof, from above. bit closer up on the world's worst flashing? where the flashing joins the house. roofline. Thanks for helping!