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Hi all, Looking for some ideas on what to do with this area of our kitchen. It’s very much a blank canvas at the moment and want to give it some character. I was thinking of brick slips and wood panelling combo but wanted to get some more ideas. Thanks in advance!

Hi catlad, 3 sky lights.

Will there be a risk of condensation if they’re fully filled?

Thanks Noseall, So I don’t need to worry about a ventilation gap with this method? Just insulate, exp. foam gaps and then tape?

Hi Gonch, I’d fastened the ridge with some 132mm concrete screws - assumed that’s sufficient?

Thanks noseall, does this mean I don’t need a ventilation gap at all? Thanks!

Thanks RandomGrinch So i could possibly run some new timbers from the ridgeboard to wallplate, to provide support fixed with screws?

Are all the windows poorly installed, or does it look like just the one with the extra rafter next to it?

How would i go about 'completing' the rafters? What would i need to change about the current setup to get it to an acceptable level? Cheers,

Will do thanks. This ceiling is within the kitchen diner and extends from the house about 1-1.5m

Oh it’s tiled, is this something I can do now they’re in? If so, how best to fox them?

Hi, It’s an old bitumin type felt by the looks of it. So you’re suggesting I should get the sides doubled up? Thanks for your help

No worries, thanks for your input though! appreciate it!

Hi, We had a self-certified Velux installer, how would we go about sorting that out? Thanks

Hi all, Looking for some advice on insulating this ceiling. It has old felt on it and we’ve had veluxs put in. The rafters at 100mm wide, and I’d read that you need a 50mm gap for ventilation. What would be the best way to go about insulating this? Thanks in advance Aidan

Thanks guys, JobandKnock is there supposed to be a drawing attached? I'm unable to see it for some reason? Thanks again

Hi all, I’ve just had our kitchen designed and I need to extend a single skin wall out by 200mm. Currently I have all the ceilings down and walls back to brick as it’s a renovation project me and my partner have took on. Im hoping someone can help in the best way of constructing and fixing a...

Thanks all!

Hi all, I am currently in the middle of my own renovation project on my first home. I currently am in the process of removing all the old blown plaster and have all the ceilings downs. Whilst at this point, I'm after some ideas / considerations for what to put in the ceiling whilst its...

Really appreciate the detailed approach, I understand now and will go with this method. Thanks again, i'll make sure to post in here with an update! Cheers