Happy New Year, I intend to build two sliding gates for vehicle access and two smaller personnel gates. I have already made one of the personnel gates from softwood but as soon as it started to rain the timber expanded and split. Admittedly my mortice and tenons were way to wide and that is where th...
I just want a good self build reference book applicable to modern UK building regs. All the books I come across are either appropriate to the U.S or solely about project management. My intention is to put up this structure myself.
After further conversation with the neighbour its seems he wont be happy with it where ever it is. I wouldnt been so dissappointed if it wasnt for his 40+ per day fag habit!
That may sound like a ridiculous question but I have to hear from someone more experienced in these matters than I. I have a single storey house in the Canary islands which I have just fitted a log burner and 9in flue pipe to. The Chimney for this is sadly only about 12ft away from the next door nei...
