Recent content by LJT86

So I’ve had plans drawn up & SER designs for a 2 storey side extension to my current property. 7m x 3m. One opening of 2m with steel, 2 smaller openings with concrete lintels. I am asking builders for quotes for a watertight shell (founds/brick & block work + upper half render/timber kit inner...

Thanks for the input, however I am aware of what you have said. I’m just looking for a bit of clarification around questions 1a & b as muggles has kindly answered my other question.

Still always just call it CORGI :rolleyes: my bad Duly noted on the distance between meter & boiler. We will be getting a new boiler once the build is up so certainly something to take into consideration. Thanks. Any advances on the meter box question?

Hi guys hoping for a little bit of advice. Currently doing some prep work for my extension to be built, this requires the existing gas meter to be relocated. It is currently situated on the side to the rear of the property and the idea is for it to be relocated to the front of the same side...

Hoping this is a simple answer but I can’t seem to find it on any of my local authorities FAQ or worded anywhere. The house we have just purchased is a timber kit build with an outer layer of masonry (this has only just came to my attention, my assumption was it was brick & block). The...

Afternoon all So in most of the rooms in our house, the wall/ceiling edges are all cracking in almost perfectly uniform lines (see pics). At first we thought it was maybe previous owners had masked them up for painting (maybe still the case) and then just painted over the tape. When pulling it...

House was only built in ‘07. So one would assume it’s block then. Thanks for the response

Hi, currently in the early stages of planning a double storey extension to our home. The current house is facing brick on the bottom (roughly 3m in height) and then rendered above to the roof. Defo wanting to keep the outside visual the same as currently is, just out of curiosity however, what...