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    Internal lining and insulation to timber outbuilding

    We have an outbuilding that was an open timber garage under a tiled roof, have had doors put on to add security so it can be part workshop or games room. the construction is as shown in the image. We are thinking of adding an internal skin where the pink is and want to do it as cheaply as...
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    loft stilts homemade vs shop bought ?

    Would this be overkill for homemade loft flooring support, was looking at the loft stilts, but they all look really flimsy and have heard they warp, so was wondering about making my own using 28 x 140 to get above the insulation then 38 x 63 (or smaller if people thing smaller possible) and then...
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    timber framing sizes ?

    given price of wood in the uk, what would be the smallest section that could be safely used without overkill to build a) book shelves freestanding but strapped to wall at top. approx 2m long by 2.4m high, shelves probably 300 deep. first shelf 100mm above ground, then at 550, 1000, 1300, 1600...
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    twin slot shelf supports

    Does anyone have a shedule of what loads these can take, looking for pantry shelving so could be 45kg per shelf if it got stacked fully with cans three high. Contacted 2 manufacturers and neither can be bothered to respond. They will hopefully only be screwed into the studs. Also need to know it...
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    Draught proofing Aluminium Doors and widows

    I live in the Middle east, and have aluminium doors and windows, the problem is they were not fitted at all well and sand and insects get in through the cracks, I have tried various draught excluders, 'P' and 'E' type, but they don't adhere that well, and the gap is quite large. I though that...
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