Recent content by wheelerssjk

Thanks both for taking the time to respond to my post. I want to stick with the unventilated warm roof construction. I know this might be a stupid question but would 50mm insulation on top of the joists and 75mm insulation between joists but fitted tightly at the top of the joists still work...

Hi all, Thanks for taking the time to reply to my post, and spotting a very obvious mistake on my part! My plan is to have my timber framework finish flush with the edge of the concrete slab and then clad vertically with siberian larch that would sit just outside the slab. In hindsight would...

Hi all, looking for some advice on a new build warm flat roof for a detached timber frame garden office that I want to build. The roof is to be approx 7.9m x 3.8m using 170mmx47mm C16 joists at 400mm centres, I was going to 3x felt with chippings on the outside and I am intending to...

Hi all, Just looking for some advice / suggestions. I want to build a garden outbuilding for use as a games room / gym / tv room, for the children!!. Have spent quite a while looking at kit form garden offices and log cabins but would like to self build. I am going to keep at least 1m from...

Firstly thanks for your reply. Secondly in my haste to post my problem I said the pump was replaced whereas it was actually the fan !! Thirdly the boiler history: It was installed new 6 years ago by a CORGI. It is serviced every year. The fan was replaced by a CORGI. The hot water problem has...

I have an Ariston Euro Combi Boiler and I am having trouble with the Hot water. When the water flow is small i.e. tap half open, the water gets very hot as it always has done but when the taps are fully opened the water is only lukewarm. The system was drained about a month ago and a new pump...