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Hi, I am just looking for some advice please on why this design of sheeting We have a detached house in Brixham. The front of the house has the damp proof membrane sheet cut (picture 1 shows the front and where the sheet is cut about 2 bricks above ground level) The side of the house has the...

Hi all, Does anyone have any experience with detoriating garage asbestos corrugated roof sheeting. My dads neighbours garage is within touching distanc of his rear house door. When we look out of his upstairs windows we can see the sheeting is cracked all over and covered in moss. It has been...

Hi all, I am due to fit some drainage pipes in 10 acres of fields for my elderly farmer neighbours. We have enquired about aggregates and have been informed that reycled aggregates are slightly cheaper and more readily available. As anyone used recycled aggregates before and what precautions do...

Hi, Would anyone know why the developers (Taylor Woodrow who later became Taylor Wimpey) would apply textured coating to the communal area of a block of apartments. The block of apartments were newly built in 2002 to 2003 and the concrete stairs from the ground floor to the 3rd floor (top floor...

Hi all, I am part of a group who are doing a project on construction. It is part of our exams. I've been given the Health & Safety part. I am now on the asbestos containing material section, when it was was used, where it was used, when it was banned and the regulations and guidelines on...

Hi all, I am after some advice regarding textured decorative coating artex. I am moving to an apartment in Leeds. The apartment has 4 floors in total with 2 apartments on each floor (8 apartments in total). The stairwell joining each floor is made of concrete and is carpeted. On the...

Hi, please may I ask for some advice. I have a 2 year old house that has 2 catchpits for surface water. The 1sr catchpit is shallow about 2 feet and collects rain water from the 2 gutteringsand then transfers it direct via a pipe to the second catchpit that is around 6 feet deep. The second...