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    Ceiling speakers

    secures park and zonal you are both a couple of hand pumps
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    Ceiling speakers

    Does anyone have any experience with ceiling speakers and connecting them back in a zonal fashion to the computer
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    wood flooring onto concrete

    Thankyou to you both. I was mor concerned about the wood warping when it dry our naturally. The old extension has been down years, but thanks for the advice on the new. Is there not a slip fixing much like you would get when doing a movement joint onto existing blockwork
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    wood flooring onto concrete

    I have solid wood flooring throughout my victorian house. Now I have come to my extention and it has a concrete floor and wish to carry on the with the same type of floor. Apparently if there is a big chance the floor will warp if I fix it through the concrete. Is there a special type of...
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    insulation to new external wall

    I am building an extension and and would like to know what thickness wall insulation to put in the cavity. Normal wall section of 100mm block, cavity and then brick. I have 65mm cavity on my drawings but with nomal rockwall (65mm)would that give me a good enough u value.cheers
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    wood flooring into concrete

    Does anyone know if you can fit 12mm solid wood flooring over a concrete raft slab. Should I leave it as a raft as I here it might creep or are there fixings you can use for a bit of movement
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    EPDM roof covering

    what are its merits. For a regular flat roof. 6x2, 19mm ply and insulation. What insuation would you recommend to put the epdm on. Does it bond well to knigspan for example.
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    pitched roofs

    You can use marley eternit melbourne slates at 15 deg
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    steel lintels

    Do steel lintels need to be painted even though they are interior and will covered in plasterboard or can they be bare
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    blockwork nibs

    Woody spot on. You are right, the bad thing is my BCO has been round twice now but not noticed the problem on my design, lucky the doors $$$ arent ordered. Look at this link, for those who want to build and design without watsing thier time and money on Architects who still dont know the rules...
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    blockwork nibs

    I am building a single storey extension and want to install a folding sliding door along the whole of the external wall. Is there a minimum the 2 nibs have to be to qualify for building regs.
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    sliding folding door

    I am researching installing a folding sliding door 2400x3800. Does anyone know a decent firm or supplier. There is one such company much like the name of the product and they have a DIY version which is much cheaper than the factory install. Does anyone have any thoughts
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    Underfloor heating

    The plan on my new Kitchen/ dining room extension is to intsall UF heating. Can anyone recommend a brand as there are few offering the same service on the web. I will be intsalling 10mm wedi board over victorion floor boards then the product. Is the wire or the mat the best option. The area...
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    Shallow pitch

    There are produects from marley on the market. They rae designed for 15 but if you speak to your building control they will let you get away with the difference if you double the underfelt and add a marine ply sheet under this. BC are very helpful
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    roof insulation

    I am building a flat roof 2.7m in depth by 4.7m. Does anyone know the minimum depth of insulation I must install between the joists. Is it cost effective to use an insulation board/ smaller joists compared to using traditional rckwall with 8x2 or 6x2 Cheers
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    green roofs

    Does anyone know anything about green roofs. Can they live naturally or do you have to have some sort of drainage downpipe. What is the price /m2.Whats maintenace like _____________________________ lynda, moderator please note forum rule 9
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    Underfloor heating

    ========================== see forum rule 1a
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    Folding sliding doors

    Is there a cheaper company or is the whole idea just completely overpriced as it is new on the market
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    Folding sliding doors

    These are the fellas. We have chose the wooden ones as alu ones are guaranteed to get a dink. they want an extra 500 quid to paint/ vanish the windows. very steep. As they are DIY it is guaranteed you put 95% in and find out they have f^^ked up then spend 4 weeks geeting a replacement or...
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    slate tiles

    try again Does anyone know about Eternit tiles are they better than the redland ======================================= But you just said
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