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    Neighbour removing chimney breast - building control

    removing a chimney breast require building regultion approval yopur neighbou should have notified building control and as thid comes within the party wall act they swi8l have notifiedv and gained. throwb the ball back to him tll him what you solicitors are charging ,that`ll make him think you...
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    Removing unused chimney breast - needs regs ?

    Ggooglein building reulations all the documents are available ofor free the one relating to structure is doc A . as long as you folow the regs you`ll be ok with building control
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    Removing unused chimney breast - needs regs ?

    free download approved doc a structure all the info youm needbis inm that document
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    MASSIVE UNDERGROUND WATER RESERVES FOUND IN AFRCA

    is it more valuable than oil?. These reserves have been discovered in what are supposed to be the most fertile areas on the planet.
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    Unbelievable!

    true some families . have hard working parents and good family values some of the kids end up drug pushers and criminals
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    Unbelievable!

    family values and upbringing
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    GERMAN EFFICIENCY& RELIABILITY

    having posted this it reminde d me of a programme i saw recently. heres a link i found http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2240486/How-British-soldiers-helped-save-VW-car-rescuing-blueprints-bomb-hit-German-factory-1945.html
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    GERMAN EFFICIENCY& RELIABILITY

    Audi, BMW and VW ranked in the bottom 10 of a study into engine reliability German-made cars are not as reliable as many believe, according to new research. Warranty Direct has studied its claims data to compile a list of the manufacturers with the most reliable engines - and Audi, BMW...
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    GERMAN EFFICIENCY& RELIABILITY

    sorry my mistake
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    GERMAN EFFICIENCY& RELIABILITY

    whats happened to german reliability in the motior industry once reputed to be the most reliable now at the bottom
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    Time for politics to "get with it"?

    this government blames the previous who b lames the previous and on it goes full circle . its time for a complete change of government. in the next election, vote for a party that ca`nt be held responsible for any of the problems we have now. iused to be undecide on which party to vote for...
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    Looking for some advice on Extension Prices please !

    night night zebedee time for bed
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    van insurance

    nice one your dead right ithink your right about people just dont bother every time your premiums due tell em youve had a cheaper quote and somehow theyll beat it
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    Looking for some advice on Extension Prices please !

    john . are you saying quantity surveying an old and established profession is`nt part of the real world
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    Looking for some advice on Extension Prices please !

    john i was just stating fact if somebody wants bills quantities to self build.and take a chance to manage his own build employing pros as and when needed. then its obvious that established builders will not be able to compete. all i have done is create a bills of quantities & project management...
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    Looking for some advice on Extension Prices please !

    im sorry but if the builder cant compete and hes losing work and more people go down the same road self building. the outcome is obvious more builders will go bust. this . my son recently wanted a trade i suggested electrical which he paid for himself, got all his certs of course this is what...
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    Looking for some advice on Extension Prices please !

    recently completed and submitted drawings for planning and regs approval for a detached house on 3 floors720sq feet. The client also wanted bills of quantities. He was getting quotes from 45 to 65K. He completed the whole build for less than 27K .By managing himself and he got the vat back. the...
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    Looking for some advice on Extension Prices please !

    For all those who find it difficult making sense of my post . i have a priced bills of quantities spreadsheet for materials for a double extension (traditional brick built) that is irrefutable regarding quantities and the only variables are suppliers rates for materials and labour costs and...
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    Looking for some advice on Extension Prices please !

    When posting this i was fully expecting at least one response like noseall should not that be know s all-know nothing . and i wasn`t disappointed. Here on planet earth where skilled trades men are charging 150£ per hour(and out of work established family businesses going bust). Migrant workers...
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    drawings for single storey extension ?

    nice pictures . noticed existing structural walls inside .maybe a beam full width to support the upper floor would be a thought. remember you only do these kind of jobs once . think outside the box
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