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    How do I measure moisture level of concrete/screed subfloor?

    It was, but subject to new European laws from Brussels you now have to waffles. Ridiculous, whoever measured a wall in Waffles.
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    How do I measure moisture level of concrete/screed subfloor?

    You could do it the old school way: unpack a pack of Rich Tea biscuits and stack them one on top of another on the floor you want to measure. Leave them over night. In the morning if two biscuits are soggy you two biscuit floor, if three then you have a three biscuit floor etc. If you...
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    Stop me falling through ceiling? Please!

    Awesome cheers. Previous owner had 12mm chipboard spanning 900mm gaps. Where the boards met wasn't at joist so they screwed another panel on top! Screwed it every 5cms. Bonkers
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    Stop me falling through ceiling? Please!

    Just one more thing... What is thebest way of fixing joist perp over joists? I was thinking drill, glue, screw. :D
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    Stop me falling through ceiling? Please!

    Thanks for reply. That's great. Will buy extra timber and ply it. 18mm ? Happy with over kill, just incase I drop something! Sad but I'm looking forward to getting extra insulation in there! Going greener by the day. Going to stick led lights up there too. So I can see what in in each...
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    Stop me falling through ceiling? Please!

    Hi All, I have read lots of posts (questions and answers) about boarding out lofts for storage, and in the mean time adding extra insulation. I have a loft that I would like to do this too, but... My joists are 400mm apart, 100mm high. Running perpendicular to them are 4x2 vertical...
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