Hello In the attached photo is a roof truss I think I need on my garage, that I wish to build. It's of a slight unconventional design it seems. I...
I’ve just built a double storey extension to the side of the house. I installed a Kidde dual smoke + Carbon mono alarm, one upstairs and one...
My Daughter lives in a semi-detached Bungalow and would like to remove the Chimney Breast, below the roofline. She has spoken with a structural...
Hi! We were quoted for a floor to be smashed up and replaced with a new floor. The estimate described there being a sub base, sand then DPC,...
Hi, I am in process of replacing my existing flat roof with new flat roof (re-roofing). I need to apply for building control inspection with my...
I am in the processing buying a bungalow that needs a fair bit of work. The first thing we plan to do is to add a side extension under Permitted...
We suspect that one of the toilets (en-suite) in our flat has been built without building regulations approval about 8 years ago (by previous...
I'd like to replace a brick outbuilding's roof from corrugated metal to corrugated plastic to use as a shed/greenhouse. Its just used a shed, very...
I'm hopefully moving to a house (about 90 yrs old) with the original single glazed windows. They are in good condition and the wood is sound,...
I`m drawings up some drawings for building reg but struggling to get info on what building regulation accept or advise. I may miss some point but...
Hi, I'd like to just check something with experienced professionals. We've had some works done to our house, extension and interior alterations....
I need some advice on making a claim against an architect for professional negligence. The architect designed our loft conversion and also...
Hi guys/gals I’ve just had a plans appraisal back from our independent buildings inspector regarding a rear extension and loft conversion. He’s...
Hi all I want to put in some insulation under our suspended floor, following this design -...
Hi all, have purchased a house 6 months ago. It has a single storey side extension built 5 years ago. Nothing was thrown up in conveyancing...
I’m building a rear extension on my end of terrace bungalow, my Architect has specified a 600mm x 1000mm concrete foundation. At the adjoining...
So I’m doing a loft conversion and extension on my 2 bed bungalow, the building regs notes asks for “fire resistant cavity barriers to be...
We recently started our loft conversion in a terraced house. The contractor followed the plans based on a calculation that was provided by a...
I am trying to ascertain where cavity trays are required. As I understand it they would be needed any time the wall cavity gets penetrated eg....
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