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Hi there Ok, I understand this. But nobody has explained why... Surely they are lengths of wood cut at specific angles? It does not seem like rocket science to recreate this - but it seems that I'm missing something here?? Surely it can't be impossible to make trusses????? Why are...

Ok, so it would probably be wiser to use a wood plate or nail plate instead of these truss mending plates?

Hi guys Yes, the name mending plate did confuse me. But they seem to be used on most wooded trusses as standard?? Or at least something that looks a lot like them. Why is it such a mission to build your own trusses? I have the design and measurements already so an unsure why it's such a...

Ah... So they are the same products, but they put that text on them to cover any liability??

Hi guys I'm building a large four port garage in timber, essentially copying the pre-made one we bought from Chart Stables at our old property. My question is about the roof trusses. The previous ones had metal plates that look kind of like nail plates, but they are pressed out so that the...

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Many thanks for the feedback. Can I get some clarification please... I was looking through the governments guide to permitted development, and they were saying garages etc are ok WITHOUT planning permission provided they took up less than 50% of the garden, within distances from...

Hi guys Need some help/advice. Looking at buying a property, which is smaller than we'd like so we'd be looking to extend it within the next few years. It's a country property, in 2.5 acres. Bungalow. The owner had an extension done 5-6 years ago and increased it by not far off...