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Hi We are converting half of our double garage in to a room with insulation (something like celotex). I was wondering what size timber is standard these day for a stud wall and most cost effective. Is wickes the best place to purchase? Thanks Darren

Do assume correctly that we will not need planning permission then?

Hi, The garage is not attached to the house it is totally separate from the property and sits about 5 meters away with its own power supply and fuse box. Does this make any difference on the regs regarding the stud wall?

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Hi, I am looking to convert half of our double garage in to a reptile room. The garage is brick built with two up and over garage doors. Entry to this room would be by entering the garage through the other up and over door and then through an internal door. As the room needs to be at 75...

Hi, I have an alloy mesh enclosure already so I am just making the base cabinet and he hood for the heat lamp and lighting. Darren

Is this stuff transparent though? The base cabinet will house a pump which ideally needs to be sound proofed and little by the walls etc

Wasn't sure where to put this so sorry if its not the rights place. I am building a base and hood for an aluminium frame chameleon cage I want it to look professional but do not have a massive budget. I have attached the kind of look base and hood I'm after. The cage gets spray by a...

Hi Thanks everyone for their thoughts and feedback. I light of the TV be much lighter than originally thought I decided to give the it a go and pop it on the wall. This seems to have been a success, I hung it on the wall and have applied about 50% of my body weight as well and its very solid...

I have added more pic one of the other side of the wall the wall feels pretty sturdy and the walls either side are both brick Just weighed the tv and its actually 28kg not 40kg

Hi, there only thing behind is the stairs but its too low to screw in to. I was going to put a 3ft metal strip across the top of the structure with many screws in it too stop anything moving.....

We are fitting our older 42 inch plasma tv in our kitchen. We only move in a few months ago so where unfamiliar with the structure of the walls but knew this one would be stud at best. I cut in to the wall to fond it was made up of 3 sheets of plasterboard only 1x 12mm 1x 22mm 1x 12mm with...

Hi, We just had a new gas fire installed in our living room (BMF Verine Carmelo HE BF). It was installed by a gas safe engineer a few weeks back and we have just started to use it now the building work surounding it has been completed. Upon using the unit we noted that the flames are not...

Hi, We just had a shelf / cabinet built for us out of MDF. The builder left it for me to put a few more coats of primer on before sanding it down and spraying it with plasticote. I put 3 more coats of primer on yesterday and then rubbed it down with a bit of wet and dry. One of the...