Recent content by Maccca99

Would be great if i don't have to make major adaptions, will check the current joists, it's a bit difficult as the loft has basic boarding already. Cheers for the suggestions Well Andy, I do have heavenly bodies in mind but they're a few light years away unfortunately lol!

Hello, I would appreciate any advice on the following: I want to have a side-opening velux window fitted in my loft, to use a large telescope weighing 70kg. To support the weight of the telescope I think I would need to have joists added on load bearing walls. Could the joists be added for a...

I've got electrics in so will be able to heat it. I was thinking of rockwool, seems to be good acoustic insulation too.

Heat it, use it as a kind of summer house but also through the winter

Maccca99 I have a 12ft x 10ft shed 2-2.5m high, with 37mm x 67mm posts, on walls and roof. This means I can only put in 50mm insulation, allowing for breathable and vapour membranes. I'm not sure that would be warm enough for a large space. If I were to I fix 37mm x 50mm battens to all the...

I have a 12ft x 10ft shed 2-2.5m high, with 37mm x 67mm posts, on walls and roof. This means I can only put in 50mm insulation, allowing for breathable and vapour membranes. I'm not sure that would be warm enough for a large space. If I were to I fix 37mm x 50mm battens to all the existing...