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    Steel cost

    Hi, My builder has quoted me an extra £385 for a 5.8 meter long steel that wasn't on an original quoted plan, and I just wanted to check if this was excessive or not?
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    Replacing conservatory

    Ive got a conservatory which is attached to the back of my garage, with access via the kitchen, and one side of the conservatory is actually the wall from the side of my house. I would like to rip it down and replace it with a room that I can use all year round, and my builder (who is doing a...
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    Which door?

    I've got a build for a garage loft conversion half way through and it'll be 2 rooms, one bigger than the other. The eaves are causing me a bit of a headache when it's coming to planning the precise position of the doors, so I wondered if I should look at a bi-fold on the smaller room? Any...
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    Loft extension door question

    That's great thank you. The one thing I can't find is what width door minimum I have to have?
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    Loft extension door question

    Hello all I recently got planning and building regs approval for a garage loft conversion, and the build is about half way completed. The access to the new room(s) will be from my stairs second landing (gallery type stair case in the house), but my question is exactly how much room do you...
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    Garage loft conversion

    The builder drilled down and stopped at 12 inches, and it's steel reinforced, so building regs have okayed it. Complaint on its way to the architect next, he admitted he assumed...
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    Garage loft conversion

    Well, the posts don't directly go onto the concrete - they sit on plates that spread over a bigger surface. Anyway I'll find out more tomorrow...
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    Garage loft conversion

    Ive got planning approved for my garage to have a bedroom on its loft, and the architect plans uses a metal frame at the back middle and front for the new building to sit on, with 100mm square poles screwed to the garage floor (again, all approved). Builder started today and apparently the...
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