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Hi Guys, fitting a rad 600x1000 to a wall that is thermal blocks with 50mm insulated plasterboard, whats the best method for fixing, seen loads of suitable fixings available but in previous experience many of these arnt that strong.

Hi Guys, Ready to put up my plasterboard, the drawings specify 65mm Thermaline plus, dot and dabbed on to my Thermalite Turbos (215mm) giving me a 280mm wall. I have a couple of questions as follows. I cant find thermaline plus in 65mm the largest on their website is 48mm, Is the 65mm a...

Hi I posted this in the building section //www.diynot.com/forums/building/roof-tiles-under-window.339899/ and one of the guys advised I also post under roofing to get further advise. My Plans show my roof to be built under the window cill with little room for any flashing, Please have...

Hi, Building a rear extension and have hit a problem with the roof. The design is a flat roof of about a foot (To the back of the bay window) then pitched down to the wall. Where the pitched roof comes under the bay window there is only just enough room to fit the tiles not leaving any...

My Roof Rafters are labelled on the drawings as "200x50sw roof rafters" what does the sw mean? is it Sawn Wood?

Hi, I need to put some airbricks in my 3x5 rear extension and have a couple of questions The walls are 215mm Block work with Thermal plasterboard on inside. I am installing 5 of them one on each side and 3 on the rear wall Can I use 2 of these...

Hi Guys, Building a single storey extension in 215 blocks and Looking for a few answers to help me understand things better before going ahead with Builder. I have been given the go ahead to use a lintel over the drain that runs along the back of the house between the existing foundations...

Hi, I am having a single storey extension built which I am managing myself and getting various trades to complete for me. The specifications for the walls are a single skin with 215x215x440 Thermalite Turbo blocks. I am not finding these easy to source at a good price, Can I use the Shields...