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    What different trades do I need to build an extension

    Cheers! With the chippy most likely to be needed around the time of finishing?
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    What different trades do I need to build an extension

    I'm in the beginning stages of planning a rear single storey extension, knocking through to the existing building Thining about managing the project myself, I think these are the different trades I will need (roughly in order). Drawings Structural Engineer for steel calcs Groundworks...
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    Building an Extension - what order to do things

    Hi all, After a bit of simple advice on what order things should be done for the following project: Our house is a mid terrace. Out the back (spanning the whole width of the house) is an old lean-to; size app 4m wide by 2.5m deep The plan is to replace this with a brick extension and...
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    Boarding Section of Loft - Does this sound right?

    Hi All, I've read some of the threads on here, but as a bit of a newbie, I thoughtI would spell out what I'm doing in my lay-man terms to see if it sounds ok. Recently moved into our 1980's terraced house. Insulation was p*ss poor (4cm of blown fibre). I've laid out 150mm space blankets in...
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    Topping up exisiting insulation

    Hello all, I've just bought my first home and as a result, I am venturing into the world of DIY! (Wish me luck). In our loft, the joists are annoyingly spaced at app 53cm and are 10 cm deep. Currently, it has some loose fibre insulation in between the joists, not enought to come up flush...
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