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    nhbc builder help

    So you've got an 800k house that you paid circa 350k to have built. You freely admit you screwed the builder around from the very beginning and now you're crying that he is being 'horrible' and wants 6k to give you the warranty that he paid for despite the fact you know he put extra thousands in...
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    Right of access to the neighbour’s land

    We really need this smilie added to the others available! http://www.sherv.net/cm/emoticons/fighting/bash-head.gif
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    Bridging Underground Soil Pipe with Trench-Filled Foundation

    yep as I understand it you shutter off the footings either side of the pipe and pour your concrete so that it doesn't go near the pipe and the lintel then bridges the gap. Thats how I've understood it - I could be wrong but thats why I'm paying someone else to make sure its done correctly!!
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    Bridging Underground Soil Pipe with Trench-Filled Foundation

    Just in the process of doing similar - building inspector has said to just lintel over where the pipe is. Also said he was happy for us to place footing as close as we liked to either side of the pipe but we will leave a reasonable gap just to be safe. You'll have to check with your local water...
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    Fitting brand new Epdm on a warm flat roof

    Thanks for the quick reply. So would it be cheaper to just use 'normal' insulation and overboard it rather than the td126 that comes ready made as such?
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    Fitting brand new Epdm on a warm flat roof

    Apologies for jumping in but thought I would post in here rather than start a new topic about the same thing. I'm having a warm deck on a new extension- drawings have specified the celotex td126 which has a 6mm ply facing that the epdm can be adhered to - it doesn't sound particularly...
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