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    Engineered wood floor over ufh with a hotspot

    The hotspot is approx 50cm x 20cm within a meter wide corridor that is approx 2m long before opening up into a larger room. It was almost impossible to avoid bunching the pipes at this point. The boards will run length ways from the room into the corridor. If there was a door frame I would...
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    Engineered wood floor over ufh with a hotspot

    Hi I have an extension with wet underfloor heating. I am currently running up the ufh in preparation but have a hotspot where all the heating pipes convergence into the manifold. The majority of the floor is at 25 -26 degrees but the hotspot is around 30-32degrees. I know the rules...
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    Underfloor heating and engineered wood

    Any floor especially wood should be laid on a traditional cement based screed with a relative humidity of 75% or less. This can often be achieved by simply leaving it at ambient conditions for 1 day /mm of screed. So if you have a 65mm traditional screed, 65 days should do it. There are...
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    Make up beneath suspended floor slab

    I am constructing an extension with a suspended concrete floor. Why is there a requirement for 150mm hardcore beneath the blinding and dpm?? If the slab is being suspended from the founds and has mesh etc in it? does it matter what the ground is (as long as its not clay (heave)) after all...
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    corian worktop for kitchen

    I helped my dad fitted the MFI version a couple of years ago in his house. They are fairly simple to be honest but due to the weight need a couple of pairs of hands. You MUST take things slowly though as its definitely a case of measure and offer up a few times - cut/stick once!. Also do...
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