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    Garage Conversion floor

    You could just put the pir directly on the concrete floor over a dpm and place t&g boards on top Total height will be about 120mm
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    Remove worktop around pipework

    Drill holes in an arc in front of the pipes. A jab saw will help if you have one
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    Help! Repairing new crack in oak kitchen worktop

    drill a hole at the end of the crack before you fill
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    Cold Flat Roof Ventilation

    I used deep firring strips to vent across the top of all the joists with vents at each end of the roof. Had to use a cold roof to bring the height down as was joining a house and garage
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    Builder never fit my condensate pipe, is it something I can do?

    Don't quote me put our pipe just passes through the wall to outside and not near a drain. Obviosuly if there is a drain nearby it would help Is that wall an external one?
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    Cavity wall to vaulted ceiling insulation

    thanks! will give that a go
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    Cavity wall to vaulted ceiling insulation

    Hi I have a cavity wall with full insulation going into a vaulted ceiling. Should I close the cavity somehow or just continue the insulation out of the cavity wall. The eaves are vented so not sure what best practise is. Thanks for any help.
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    What have you bought today?

    I thought you had a IR repeater with the tv? Just plug that in and have it pop out under the soundbar?
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    Vacuum Cleaner - Wet/Dry for DIY use

    I've got the below and been faultless for years. No bag Power take off (works really well) I have a multiplug plugged into it so can hook it up to multiple tools...
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    Kitchen cabinet confused

    Take one of the drawer fronts off and have a look around the sheds to see if a match anywhere
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    Cavity wall insulation requirements

    When you say 2021 design was it submitted to BC before the change in regulations? If so you can just go of those specifications and keep 100mm cavity I believe
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    Boiler flue within new extension

    :giggle: Thanks, will get someone out to advise!
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    Boiler flue within new extension

    Thanks all Just didn't want to knock through the gable yet but may be able to just do a small hole in order to runs the pipes through for now in order to install the boiler and make everything watertight Another thought is a vertical flue through the roof as below. Obviosuly getting someone...
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    Cold Flat Roof Membrane

    Thanks for the reply! Was going to take the cavity insulation level with the top of the joists with a cavity closer on top. If not a cavity closer should it be closed some other way? Will be two air bricks with sleeves yep
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    Cold Flat Roof Membrane

    Hi, Another question :giggle: I have a cold flat roof being installed as below Where would I place the membrane? Over the joists above the insulation or below the joists before the plasterboard goes on There is airflow between the firing strips above the insulation so not sure If I should...
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    Boiler flue within new extension

    Thanks, will get an engineer over to have a look as I'm stuck without a roof otherwise :)
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    Boiler flue within new extension

    Thanks both Below is where it sits within the extension, so the flue is on the gable of the existing house The room won't be used until the boiler is moved which is when we will knock through into the main house If we were to leave the openings fully open (not fit the doors, each opening 1800...
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    Boiler flue within new extension

    Thanks, will check the make. Think it's a greenstar 32.
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    Boiler flue within new extension

    Hi I'm building a single storey extension onto the gable end of a property I've got the shell up and just about to put the roof on. It's a vaulted pitched roof. The boiler flue currently comes out of the gable end approx 2 meters high Is there anyway you can temporarily redirect a flue. I'm...
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    Please can someone tell me what this render is and how to create it?

    Looks like pebbledash with a few layers of paint.
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