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Sorry should of said yeah its a DIY project its clay and dirt underneath been instructed on here to sort the foundations correctly out but im struggling with the slab now. so im thinking worst case so adding max hardcore etc without going to mad :wink: If i go down 5 course from DPC from...

Hi all, Yet another question plz :wink: The base frame will be 4.7 meters by 3 meteres im trying my hardest to find the build order of this size slab can someone please assist to what size hardcore and cement and polysterene i need also do i need screed or just have thicker slab of...

Your both welcome and thanks for your support and time for replying, im of to do some shopping for tools tomorrow so will pop to the builders merchant and take a look at there reinforment bars etc and take your advice on board. Im currently researching about the flooring method you have...

Hi theoldun and RonnyRaygun, Well thank you for the great right up i fully understand what you mean, im exempt from building regs i did phone to make sure so that aint an issue thank god, im not quite sure how far to take this then i did remove some roots 3ish at about 1 ft below half inch...

Thanks alot lads ive just tried what you said and you are correct its all linked to the same pipe under the mancover. :wink: You learn something everyday :D Lee

Hi all, Another conservatory question i found some pipes what i though were waste soil pipes infact there waste water from my taps, so thinking on the last side of my footing for the conserv i would find the soilwaste pipe, ive gone down 800mm and on the way discovered the normal sand and...

Hi deluks Ok was thinking of binning them trees, the niebours trees are about 12 meteres away they were big but got halfed in size over 12 months ago. cheers for your input lee

Hi Ronny, Thanks might aswell show you a pic its easyier than the first tree will be coming out its as good as dead to be honest the other coniferes not sure what they are :oops: The conservatory will be goiing from house up to the drain shown in pic. Thank for you time Lee

Thanks for the info theres a conifer about 1 meter away about 12ft height there was a 18 ft conifer i removed in the position im digging apart from that nothing else. It was quite dense clay im currently trying to find what clay it could be will let you know if i need the chart thank you for...

Hi all, Been digging all morning at these footing im down to 1000mm from ground level ive dug out approx foot of clay and theres plenty more :cry: on top of this one side i will be having full hieght wall just at that side then 600 hieght the rest of the conserv question is do i need to go...

Thanks Simon, I knocked this up tonight is this in the right direction may be not to scale but just an idea? maybe not so many bricks :idea: Cheers

Its from the niebours waste foul water and joins to a manhole in my garden the man hole is about 0.5 meters from the pipe shown. Just upped some pics to my uploaded pics under conserv. no the guttering down pipe is seperate system. Simon how would i do i concrete raft then plz :?: moving is...

Hi all, Dug today and found the last of the waste pipes could someone please advice if this can be done safely by lintels im bit worried of the angle and getting the bricks to the side to support the lintels hmmmmm i will have a go if someone could kindly point me in the right...

Hi all, ok done some inspecting this afternoon im going to do this conserv myself so i decided to dig and see were the down guttering ended up. The findings are as follows looking at the pics it comes in line were the conserv footing will be so the plan is to cut into this ceramic pipe...

Some great ideas and tips there so much to concider really thanks very much time to research doors :wink:

Thanks for that infact im undecided if to keep the arch out and leave it with square edges instead :wink:

ColJack said !!!!! can you sign on the dotted line plz. ........................................................ Sign here :lol: :lol: :lol: Dont worry matey i got a lovely family i do not want the roof coming down on them it will be the strongest wall in the house when i...