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    Flashing question

    I have recently put a pitched roof on my porch using concrete roof tiles I need to flash the tiles into the front of the house but instead of brickwork I have tiles on the front of my house. They're only an inch thick so can't really cut into them. How would you go about flashing?
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    How to fix a wall plate

    Good evening, I am about to convert the flat roof of my porch into a pitched roof. It will be a lean to roof and i need to fit a wall plate to where the roof meets the brick work. The roof is 1530mm long and will be tiled. What fixings should i need to use to secure the wall plate...
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    Something to try myself?

    Brilliant thank you! Will it be case of building a frame, felt, baton, lay tiles and flash or have I got this totally wrong?
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    Something to try myself?

    Good evening, I have a porch that i want to replace the flat roof with a pitched roof. The dimensions are 1700x600mm so not a massive area to work on. Is this something i could possibly try myself? I'm quite handy at DIY (Worked as a kitchen and bathroom fitter for 5 years). Is there a...
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    Converting a flat roof to a pitched roof

    I am looking to convert my flat roof (which is leaking :evil: ) into a more solid and sturdy pitched roof. Will i need any planning permission as i would for building an extension?
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