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    new garage walls

    building a garage the size is 5600mm x 4400mm would single 100mm blocks do and or would support piers be needed front wall is 4400mm with 3000mm door side 5600mm with no door or window rear wall 2500mm including 900mm door this connects to an extension and the 4th wall is a neighbours extension
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    max span for lean to garage roof

    what size rsj and posts do people think and if I used steel rafters could I get away with 3 or 4 with timber purlins running length ways
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    max span for lean to garage roof

    wanting to build a new garage with lean to roof rather length will be 4.8m It will be adjoined to a neighbours house so I don't want any load on their house I was thinking a rsj 6m long running the length of the garage supported on steel posts next to the neighbours house to support the...
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    new garage concrete base

    needs to be made of non combustible materials due to building on 3 boundaries
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    drainage query

    what is classed as private sewer it is only drainage for our house the second manhole goes out into the rear lane but we would not be altering the drains after this manhole
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    new garage concrete base

    hi all have demolished my old garage and im wanting to replace with a larger one I know I need planning and building regs as confirmed by the council ideally I would like to install the base first then choose a suitable concrete garage then apply for planning the base needs a building notice...
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    drainage query

    existing drains are in the way of my new garage do I need BR to replace and move a short distance I want to move one inspection chamber and then break that into another manhole that the removed drain ran into
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    new garage

    no walls in the rear yard are square and as its concrete panels there is no room 4 erroe
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    new garage

    lookin 2 replace old garage with a new larger one up to 3 boundaries now I need to demolish all or part of the garage to accurately measure for the new concrete sectional garage now I know I need planning and building regs after talking to LBO now if I get planning refused can I rebuild the...
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    toilet waste soil pipe

    hi all wanting to modernise the downstairs toilet want to turn it 90 degrees its on an external wall into the garage so turn toilet dig up garage floor and run new soil pipe and break into manhole 3 metres away simple now do I need building regs or a notice also whilst im on if I branch the...
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    moving toilet

    to connect to existing drain outside would mean going against the flow so not an option there is the existing drain manhole and one 3 metres down the line I could expose the clay pipe between the 2 and branch the new pipe in as without the old toilet drain I could cover over the old manhole...
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    moving toilet

    wanting to turn downstairs toilet 90 degrees but this would mean having to dig up the concrete floor to move the drainage so what i'm thinking is as the new toilet would be on an outside wall of the house can I take the 110mm waste pipe straight out through the wall then down to a trap then run...
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    installing sink in garage from bathroom

    hi all can I take hot and cold feed from upstairs bathroom through the rear wall and through the loft space of the rear porch and down into the garage to the sink or from bathroom with the hot out and down to the sink in the porch to add hot water to the downstairs toilet and then take both...
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    drainage issues

    its a combined drain can I get the drain connected to the main drain in the rear lane of would the water authorities have to do this if its a large expense I can run the gutter the other way into the same drain as utilities and house gutter but could look unsightly in the rear yard with so many...
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    redesigning downstairs toilet

    there is no space to make if suitable for disabled access as its only 1200mm x 700mm internally and compact want to make it 1600mm x 700mm tapering down to 400mm at hand basin
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    redesigning downstairs toilet

    can I easily redesign our downstairs toilet area I would like to remove a 2ft wall turn the toilet 90 degrees and reposition hand basin then just a new wall and door drainage not an issue as its on an exterior wall it would just give a more useable rear porch hoping not to bother with...
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    drainage issues

    building a new garage and want the gutter to run to the rear of the property the garage will be on the rear boundary opening onto a cobbled rear lane the main drain will run under the middle of the garage can I tap into the drain on my boundary and run the downpipe directly into it or put a...
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    rain and waste pipe connection

    hi all our house has combined surface and foul drainage looking to move a manhole so will have to move soil pipe and gutter down pipe can I attach the down pipe into the soil pipe thus only having one pipe to the manhole
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    concrete base building regs

    attached to our house and neighbours and covering all our yard so pp and building regs needed was hoping I could have done the base without either looks like im waiting for architect and spring weather now
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    concrete base building regs

    spoke to BCO and I now need to get a structural engineer to calculate for a reinforced floor its only for a garage what ever next
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