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Hi All! I'm now in the process of digging the foundations out for my garden room. The plan is to make this from SIPS construction which will sit on top of rows of 140mm wide block (which is sunken underground and will be waterproofed!) up to ground level with the raft foundation slab acting as...

Hi, I am hoping someone is able to help me. I am in the process of planning a garden renovation, which will involve moving the patio down the bottom of the garden. Unfortunately, the garden dips here and requires building up approx 5 inches. My neighbours garage backs onto this space and the...

Hello everyone! Hope you are all having a nice start to your weekend. I would really appreciate if anyone could give me some advice. A structural engineer conducted a report on the building next door in 2017 and said the building was in need of remedial work to reinstate the structural...

Hi We are buying a house, which has a large conifer 8ft from the corner (see below). (Best description here of work we are planning to do) Looking at the photos below there is a small kitchen, which can be seen above the trellis. We are knocking through to the side (away from the tree) and...