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    garage conversion and Lowering concrete floor

    Thanx Guys for the information so far. you've been a great help. I've spoken to the builder and he is coming round for another look to lower the floor and extend dpm to the dpc. If you have any more advice or warnings please let me know. Ill update you with the progress.
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    garage conversion and Lowering concrete floor

    There is drain in the garage. The builder did see this but did not say it would be problem. It is pretty deep in the ground and I assumed (as I thought the builder would have thought) that as I am choosing not to use this again that it could be concreted over. Would this be a problem? I...
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    garage conversion and Lowering concrete floor

    Thanx for the quick replies guys. I appreciate it. Woody's advice seems to make sense. I plan batten the wall to insulate the walls and then cover with plasterboard. I assume you cant puncture the DPM so will only batten to the top of the DPM. Does that sound like a plan? However, I'd...
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    garage conversion and Lowering concrete floor

    Im getting quotes for an Integral garage conversion. The first builder to give a quote advised that there is a major problem. The floor ideally would need to be lowered as the floor is 217cm from the ceiling on one side of the garage and 208cm on the other side (sloped floor). The DPM is...
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    Interior design tips

    Thanks for your helps guys. It seems that all are in favour or the painted skirting. Now that i have the feedback it seems to make sense. Thanks Again
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    Interior design tips

    Just laid birch laminate floor but finding it difficult to find a complimenting wood for the skirting. Its hard to find birch skirting or birch wood stain. Can anyone help? If it helps i have cream (ivory) painted walls.
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