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Colin, For sure, the idea is to remove organic material which will rot down. It's common sense really. Make your own assessment. How much grass? How deep are...
... Dave - it's an interesting one. My feeling is that most of the lime mortar - breathing wall assemblies work because they allow evaporation to the inside: ...
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... Dave, I had a farmhouse in South Gloucestershire many years ago. Much of the stone was from the bed of the Severn and the 'mortar' was, as you describe,...
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... There's a good size car park at the hotel Chris, so it shouldn't be a problem. The info pack you will be emailed when you register includes a small map of...
... The best thing you can do is go and touch/feel/play with the stuff, and talk to the people that have actually installed it in their homes already. There...
... Hi Chris, Even if the car park does become full, there is a large multistorey car park and surface carpark opposite at the Galleria shopping centre less...
Very fragile IIRC; one bad-tempered decorator or builder in the future can bugger the entire system with a misplaced cold chisel, stanley knife or whatever. I...
Dave, I think you will always struggle to make an unheated barn damp free however you construct it. Also you don,t mention if the floor has a dpc. but assuming...
Just a reminder on how to join to join the UK_Selfbuild group - been asked to re-post this for people who wish to send to colleagues etc. The UK_Selfbuild...
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We were told, in a previous window replacement project, that our front windows needed to be toughened as the distance at which they sat above the floor was...
Looks like we're too late to register, though ... wb-site seemed to say end of April was limit ... though it was early hours when I went through it all ! Chris...
Thanks ... think I can picture it ... stayed at the Comet hotel once, and visited BAe (Hatfiled & Stevenage) a few times, years ago ... daresay it's changed a...
... Hi Chris, Read it a bit more carefully.... "The PRE-REGISTRATION price is £20 for a single day and £35 for the two days (Only available until the end of...
Does any one know of a new regulation (April 2003?) where in all new traditionally cut roofs you need a ridge beam spanning the length of the roof? We have had...
I doubt it, some trees don't grow that big! We have a single 15 metre ridge (probably about 6" x 4") made of three 5 metre lengths of green oak spliced...
Sounds well worth the visit, but unfortunately I can't make it. Can anyone tell me if there is a similar event anywhere prior to 2005? StUart ... From: "Chris...
... There will most likely be an HAScotland UKHA event around about September time, but it's a *much* smaller event. The UKHA meet has grown from a Pizza Hut...
Hello. I need some cad related work. I mean 2d drafting, cad conversion, 3d modelling, animation....etc any type of projects. I provide following kinds of...
Thanks Mark. That makes perfect sense - unfortunately. I guess I was hoping for a magic answer, and Santa Claus is dead. One thing: in what sense do internal...
Bob Yes, our barn(s) are on red marl too, and the stuff in the walls is reddish. The demolition I've done has been purely by hand: I just lifted the stones ...
Ian Many thanks for such a detailed reply. I don't think I'm into cavity walls - too much effort for the project in question, and with so much else to do on...
Hi, I'm looking at importing an American Timber prefab house unit. Has anyone out there done this? Do you have any company sites or contacts that export to the...
... You will find that many custom build companies in both continental Europe and N America are more than willing to build a house in the UK or Ireland. It's...
Hi, I am going to view a detached house for 2nd time tomorrow, from 1st viewing I noticed it had cracks in ceilng in all upstairs bedrooms diagonally fom one...
... Sorry I have produced so much rubbish for you to read ... The CORGI guy who commisisoned the boiler for me was adamant that the Grundfos unit is not a pump...
