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Hello All, I want to paint over plasterboard. At the moment: - The plasterboard is painted with paint of unknown source. - There are some wallpaper decorative strips that I will be taking down - I've noticed a couple of places where the paint has bubbled (very small areas, seems like the paint didn'...

kakourdos

Hello Steve, Removing that wall will increase the sense of space massively. At the moment I am waiting for a quote from Google "nationwidefiresprinklers.co.uk" They seem to be a large enough company so that would probably be towards the top end of the range. If the price is reasonable I ma...

kakourdos

Hello Steve, I may have been unclear on the number of floors of the house. It is 3 storeys in total. Ground, 1st and 2nd. As such it has to conform with section 2.6 of the fire safety building regulations (Google "planningportal.gov.uk/wales/professionals/buildingregs/technicalguidance/bcfiresa...

kakourdos

Hello All,

I just had a chat with a very helpful person in BC.

The verdict is, I would need a sprinkler system for the "project" to be approved.

Descisions descisions.

Cheers All,
Kakourdos

kakourdos

Hello All, I just got a house. It is a 2 storey townhouse (ground, and two floors) build in 1990. I would like to create an open plan feel on the first floor, which would require to remove a wall. Not much DIY on that, I will get professionals to do it. I'm a bit confused on the building regulations...

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