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Hi I am extending at the side of the house up to an existing solid 9" brick wall. The wall has a DPC but due to sloping ground my FFL will be 440mm above it. I will go for 65mm Screed on top of 100mm concrete but that leaves me with 275mm to make up. How should this be done? Do I just use extra...

I am hoping to put a door in this wall to access the pantry behind it. The current door is in the kitchen to the right but is akward to use. The wall finishes below the first floor landing at the top of the stairs which return from a half landing to finish above the wall. The section of wall is...

Looking for some advise I need to buy plates for flitch beams (3 Plates at 225mm x 8mm x 5300mm drilled for M12 Bolts.) Can anyone advise where I could buy these from in the Birmingham area? Thanks

House extension floor slab approx 8m x 5m My brickwork is up to DPC level and I am ready to have the concrete delivered for the floor slab. As the concrete will be finishing below the DPC level (to allow for insulation and screed) I am looking for advice on the best way to ensure the concrete...

Hello All - 1st post - here goes New extension to rear of the house, approx 8m x 5m. I am ready to have floor slab concrete poured onto DPM. Neither my drawings nor Building Control have requested reinforcing mesh be put into the concrete. Does this sound Ok :?: - I am concerned about...