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Cheers Marty

Hi, Is it possible to build a single skin bay window and still meet building regs for energy/ thermal etc? I’ve got a soil Pipe running along my foundations but can’t move it backwards or forwards without the chance of it causing a blockage in the future, I can’t move my walls forward or...

Hi, yea definitely suspended and cavity … no damp anywhere Regards Jake

Hi Wayne I can’t fit aco’s because there’s no drain on that side to connect to,

Hi , Just a quick question re air bricks… on my house they are just below the do I wondered if it’s possible to move them higher? My garden runs towards the house and in heavy rain it Collects below the air brick due to the concrete path. If the air brick can be moved higher how high can it...

I’ve got both 20mm round plastic and also Steel regards Jake

Thanks Murdo, I guess there’s no point having one and just wire it to the main house on lol Thanks

Efl I was just going to pop that in the shed … I’m a Plumber you can’t expect too much of me ! Lol

Efl Ok from inside my house where I take the mains from I will have a single mcb breaker this will be after my consumer unit so if I get a overload/ rat chewing through the cable etc it won’t trip my house just the single extension, inside the shed the normal 2.5 will go to a double socket...

Hi scally, It’s running 12metres and it’s not much load just a tv l, the light is just a couple of led downlights connected to a 3 amp spur. I was planning on installing a single rcd at the house side so if anything outside tripped it it would trip my House side of that makes sense? Thanks Jake

Hi, Just building a summer house and will be running A socket/ light to it I Wondered if I can use 2.5 t&e for this buried under ground which will be placed in conduit for a mechanical casing? I know swa is far easier however I’ve got loads of t&e and conduit left from my last project. Cheers Jake

Yea it feels like your stood on the titanic when it’s sinking lol thanks Johnny

Thanks Johnny for your reply, I’m just clueless what to use to build it up eg mud or type 1 thanks Jake

Hi Johnny it’s 15cm not mm :)

Hi I’m just prepping the back garden ready for some artificial grass however levels are all over some large areas by 15cm too low …am I better adding some more soil whack it then my type 1 or have 15mm just of type 1? Thanks jake

I’d love to lay a concrete base however the shed is 15 square metres which is fine but to access the rear garden as we are a terraced we have to go through seceral Gardens to get to ours which means me with a barrow and doing all the mixing just wouldn’t work Lol

Hi I’m just about to start to lay my base for my shed/summer house thing anyway I need to raise the ground for the base by 30cm. What options do I have to keep my sub base in without collapsing at the sides. Concrete base is out. Thanks Jake

Thanks slawit will do… usually I use blue grit which if you haven’t used it’s fab stuff!

Hi I’ve got a project where I need to render it , I’ve currently covered it in tile backer board as it gives a really nice flat finish and I got it for free lol Anyway if I’m using a one Pocatello render can I skim this the same thickness as multi finish or would I still need the 10mm...

Hi Stevie, thanks for your reply, it was actually a very large bay window (3x1 ) which got rejected because no one else on the street has a roof( canopy) above their bay window line we have which seems crazy to deny it for that however rules are rules! It was just obviously going in front of...