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thanks very much just the sort of answer i needed :) cheers buddy

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Hi all, Being half way through building my garage walls im now starting to price up roofing etc. I want to go for the metal sheet roofing but i heard you have alot of condensation with these, but you can buy the insualted type which are very expensive so thats out of the window. My...

Hi nope floor level is goin to be 3 inch above footings

Hi yes plan to do 100mm hardcore, 50mm sand then dpm then 150mm of concrete for base. Walls will be just under 3 meters does that sound ok? Must be careful whilst preparing the base as water main is very near. Thx in advance for the advice

hi thanks for the advice will get them wall connecting plates from screwfix. As for the footings i had that ready mixed put plenty of rebar in too so i think it will be pretty solid gone down roughly 750mm deep. I dont fancy putting the garage base ontop then build wall because my ground is clay...

Hi all just done my footings for my garage. Will be starting the blockwork this weekend however which is the best way to tie into an existing wall? my new wall will be single block would these be suitable: http://www.screwfix.com/p/wall-multi-starter-kit/66650?_requestid=2146055 pic of...

Hi all was wondering how much slates cost these days? will either be wanting to do my garage roof out in slates or the aluminum sheeting. I would want the cheaper option but just for an idea on the costs if anyone can get back to me will greatly appreciate it Lee

hi cliff lol yes had 2 skips in the end to clear the lot :) with regards to towel rail just choose it due to it been on offer in screwfix, its a decent size had it half price. It does get scortching hot but i agree a normal double convector rad produces alot more heat. But with the bathroom...

Spot on work m8, you've been working v hard keep it up buddy

thanks for advice, ok so best bet it so dig right down to match my neighbours footings think the blocks go down an extra 3 - 4 his side got alot of digging to do lol. Would it be ok to use my existing back wall as one wall for shed? any good methods for breaking through the clay? the level i got...

good point there with sewer etc, i know my manhole runs in same direction where shed will be plus mains water so i will have to take all that into account i put string there for a temp guide its gone now. thanks for all advice greatly appreciated as always photo Lee

Hi all will be starting to build my brick shed in around a months time. I just like to have a bit of info regarding footings. The ground where i will be building on atm is clay, im living on a hill and at im at the top neighbours garden is around 4 foot lower than mine. Ive been doing a some...

like to advice woody sometimes things can worry us to much, just best to carry on with decking m8 :)

Hi all, Anyone having a dabble at the Grand National ? Race goes ahead at 4.15 get ya bets in lol :) Bet ill choose the fookin donkey again haha Good luck who ever does it

hi, i cannot find the shelves i bought last week on b&q site. they deff got them in store tho. they have alot more range in store than on the site for some reason. best bet is to pop down store m8. im sure they the "linear or something" range was the cheapest there £9.99 with brackets. hope...

Looking very nice and modern now m8. Done a neat finish, how long did the whole process take? well worth the end result buddy

lol class m8 good find

take them back go b&q got same shelves that comes supplied with fixings, 9.99 each unusual for wickes not to supply the fixings though

thanks both great advice there. Better get myself some knee pads in morn :) Will let you know how i get off tommorow :) thanks again Lee