... Thanks John, you have posted some good links for tanks in the past, my reference to the tanks was that they seen to know what is required to make a good...
Errr....3" is nominally __75__ mm (76.2mm if you're being really pedantic as 1" = 25.4mm http://www.edasolutions.com/Units/SIConvert.htm) And 150mm is approx...
I cut all my worktops using a circular saw - nothing special, and no chipping.. You need to cut from the underside as you say. The saw must cut from the front...
... Thanks Ho yin, Yes it is contemporary, in a perfect world we would probably have done shadow gaps but combination of children and vacuum cleaners really...
... Pete, The actual value of tog ratings was discussed a few years back and IIRC a tog is equivalent to a tenth of a metric R value. A tog of 2.5 is thus ...
http://www.creativecarpetsltd.co.uk/ We bought from these people in Leicester a few years ago. They manufacture heavy duty wool carpets on site. We found...
Ho yin starts crying .... inches - minches ... Have you never talked to an architect and asked them "so how large do you envisage that column?", their reply...
What the heck ... Nick Nick Laurie PC Repairs 01458 250834, 07941 731 056 ... In the year 2005, the Lord came unto Noah, who was now living on the outskirts of...
Rick Well done - great to see such a good idea bear such fruits - now if only you could measure the benefits to all of us who have posted and had answers over ...
Chris That's not really a downside. Current Account mortgages are just one form of "interest only" mortgage - there are many more. The point of an "interest ...
... Ian, Using "very" low temp UFH, an array of thermomax panels and a large thermal store, it all appears cost effective with this man. His Thermomaxes are...
It lists the inverter for the 5kw system as a separate item at £1290. Still cheap though. ... From: UK_Selfbuild@......
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From April next year you have to air test your house. Even if you miis the reg, it is worth getting done as it will be a good selling point. Also, it drops...
Looks like passive solar houses will be out then... If you have to limit solar gain..!! They've spent years trying to get people to build more efficient ...
Another chat with the planners yesterday about our plans to build on a relatives garden. They refused our first application as out of charcater. Planner said...
... Well then, let's hope it sticks. There have been a lot of alternative/local energy movements over the years. In West and North Wales, prior to 1945, most...
... Hi Sara, this stuff is such a pest. Are there other examples of what you want to do in the area ? If there are just show the planner that you are building...
... She was havin' a larf, methinks. I don't see how anyone could suggest that a 40m2 footprint is too big for a 600m2 plot. This is the current government ...
Guessing (as the shape of the triangle will make a difference) that you have about 600m2 of plot and the building is only 40m2 (i.e. 7%) of the available area,...
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... What makes you think that? ... What makes you think that? ... Again, what makes you think that? Air tightnmes does not restrict anything in design. It is...
And at 50/hectare that's only 200m2 per plot. Apply for OPP for three dwellings and let them beat you back down to one! ... From:...
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... origin. ... They said nuclear would be too cheap to meter, not free. There would have been a standing charge on the size of the house, like the water...
... I haven't read the whole document but they use the term excessive solar gain, this is where a/c is required in summer. Also for passive solar there is an ...
Hello, Yes we reckon there is loads of space. It is rural, best described as hamlet but less than a mile from larger town. Not AONB or anything like that ! You...
