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    Ceiling spotlights between the rafters

    Hi I am in the process of getting my extension wired and intend to put 12 ceiling spotlights fitted flush into the ceiling. Its a lean to roof and therefore angled ceiling and the spotlights will go between the rafters into areas where the insulation (thermoboard) has been cut out. Can anyone...
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    Internal Plasterboard & Hardwalling

    Hello Am about to start the inside of my extension and am just looking for some advice and tips and some one to run an expert eye over my plan. The extension is a directly onto the back of the house with a standard lean to roof (pitch 16 degrees) containing 3 velux windows. Wall...
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    Breathable Membrane

    Hello, Am building an extension with a leanto roof with a pitch of 16 degrees. Can anyone advise if there is any specific type of breathable membrane I should use for a roof of this pitch or are they all the same. Thanks for any advice offered.
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    Roof Parapet construction

    Hello - Am building an extension with a lean to roof of 16 degress pitch and on the party wall side I need to build a parapet above the tile line. I plan to keep the parapet the same angle as the roof and wonder if anyone could give me some pointers in terms of the best recommended method of...
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    Correct Tile for Roof angle

    Am building an extension with a Lean to roof pitch angle of 16 degrees, Architect has specified roof tile to match existing. The existing tile is a flat concrete interlocking tile and assume the architect sped'ed it from an asthetics viewpoint. However when I look at the specs for different...
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    Lean to Roof attaching RidgePlate to existing wall

    Hello, I am building a single storey extension with a standard lean to roof, the width of the extension is 3.5m and the roof pitch is 16 degrees. I have been recommended to use 7" * 2" rafters at 14" centres and my question is what size ridge plate should I attach to the house wall and what is...
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    DPM and DPC together

    I am building an extension and have a query regarding the DPM and DPC layer, I am going to bring the DPM up and out over the block and then put a layer of 9" DPC on top. my question is what is the correct sequence regarding mortar layers is it ? Block, DPM, DPC mortar and then Block or should...
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