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    Removing Concrete Self leveller

    Hi All, I inherited a slab garage floor that the previous owner had thrown what I can only assume was self levelling onto and then gave up, as there is basically two random large patches of concrete over the floor. In thick and thin layers. I have patiently chipped away at this using a...
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    Dust Free Internal Brickwork

    Hi All, I would like to treat the walls of my garage with a dust proof coating (clear) to minimise the dust coming off the bricks and mortar. Does anyone have a preference for a particular product? Also the wall was only pointed externally, so internally lots gaps here and there in the...
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    Garage Roof - Flat or Pitched?

    Hi My garage roof has pretty much had it so I am planning to get it replaced, timbers are sound but all deck and boards are perished. So, Its pretty big, could fit two cars in it (its an outbuilding, single skin brick) My question is... I intend to use it for brewing/gym/workshop so...
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    Hatch in Dividing Wall - Advice Needed

    Hi All, Could really use some help with opening a hatch in the dividing wall inside my garage. The garage is a single skin brick split into 2 sections one large section and a side "galley" section I intend to knock through a hatch at the far end of the dividing wall to act as the "bar"...
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    Garage - Drylining/Plasterboard advice needed! :)

    Hi, Ok, so taking on board the advice above, I have chipped away all the random self leveller that the last owner put on parts of the garage floor and am now left with exposed flagstones. My plan is to then lift all the flagstones and lay a DPM sheet underneath and then put the flagstones...
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    Can you recommend a good comprehensive DIY manual?

    I got the one form B&Q and its helped me loads. I usually back it up with a surf on the net, but for me, its good to start off your thinking process. Id reccommed that for def.
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    Knocking out hatch in Garage internal Wall -

    Hi all, Could realy use some help with my Garage Bar Plan The side "galley" section I wish to turn into a bar - and intend to knock through a hatch at the far end of the dividing wall to act as the "bar" hatch through to the main section. The main section of the garage will function as...
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    Garage - Drylining/Plasterboard advice needed! :)

    Thanks Richard, as a beginner its hard to look for soemthing when you dont know what youre looking for, so this is really useful. Cheers, I will begin by looking at the wall and floor DPM issues. Thanks again.
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    Garage - Drylining/Plasterboard advice needed! :)

    Sorry guys, I hate to bump, but hoping someone might be abkle to give me a pointer - thanks!
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    Garage Bar - Carpentry conundrum - Struggling!

    Hi all, Woudl be grateful for any ideas on the following please .. my brain is struggling! Garage Dimensions 6.1m x 4.8m Roof area approx 29.2m squared The garage is single skin brick built garage with a lengthways dividing wall. Main section 6.1 x 3.3m Side galley section...
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    Garage - Drylining/Plasterboard advice needed! :)

    Hi eveybody, Would be really grateful for any help on this... I have a garage partition with the following dimensions Garage Dimensions 6.1m x 4.8m Roof area approx 29.2m squared The garage is single skin brick built garage with a lengthways dividing wall. Main section 6.1 x...
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