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    Garden Outbuilding - building regs?

    Thanks for the reply So if I battened on fire rated cladding boards to the sips walls and then do the brick slips. This should meet the requirements? The garden is surrounded by the neighbours gardens on three sides and the road at the front of the house is at least 25m away. Thanks, need to...
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    Garden Outbuilding - building regs?

    I'm considering building a garden room / outbuilding down the bottom of the garden. I'm no builder but I'm toying with the idea of using a SIPs garden room kit as an insulated brick one is expensive. I've seen 6m x 3m design from supersips that we like, it's going to be located within 1m of the...
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    Suitable plasterboard rawl plugs for 40 inch TV

    not used them but have a look at these https://www.screwfix.com/p/gripit-plasterboard-fixing-25-x-14mm-8-pack/682gk
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    Shower Head Dripping - Aqualisa Digital Quartz Gravity Pumped

    Try this if you have a digital mixer https://www.simon-hart.net/repair/dripping-aqualisa-shower-fix/ It worked for me, shower was constantly dripping which could easily fill a bucket overnight. Had a digital mixer in the loft took it apart, clean it, re-grease bits and then put it back...
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    Planning Portal - Mandatory Biodiversity survey and report

    Recently had to have a bat survey done. I think its the quickest I've seen someone "earn" £500 for a 10 minute look in the loft. Definitely in the wrong job!
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    New use for a washing machine - any ideas?

    seen the drum used as a outdoor plant pot
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    is compacted mot enough for a shed base?

    Alternatively you could put some paving slabs down
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    soundproof board installation.

    Not wanting to loose much internal space, noise stop has a couple of options 1) Wall System 2 Party Wall 43mm Soundproofing Kit 2) Noisestop 2+ Panel
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    Soundproofing a party wall

    Will watch this with interest. Getting fed up hearing the neighbours kids arguing, doors slamming, chairs being dragged across the floor; that's just in our living room. My 5yr old has to listen to the same thing come bed time!
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    Do you know where I could get this rubber seal from?

    Google something like window gasket and look at the images. You'll probably need to know the profile shape too
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    My house extension diary

    Kitchen looks great! How is the floating design butchers block supported? Also can you show how you did the led lights in detail, might just have to steal that off you
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    Concrete sectional garage

    You can buy asbestos test kits from the net \ ebay \ amazon
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    Cracks in staircase

    Any chance of showing a picture with the led lights on? How did you fit them?
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    Extension First Steps

    This probably the best way forward. Just need to decide about the layout
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    Extension First Steps

    Hi. First time doing something like this and haven't got a clue where to start. I want to do an ground floor extension to side and rear of the house. Obviously will need some plans to be drawn up. I have a rough idea of what I want. So where do I start? I probably need to shortlist 2 or 3...
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