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by andy21275
Sat May 29, 2010 3:01 pm
Forum: Conservatories and Orangeries Forum
Topic: Conservatory Electrics
Replies: 2
Views: 4824

Conservatory Electrics

Hi all, Just erected my new conservatory and now down to running the electrics. I have bought 3 double sockets, light switch, wire, channelling etc and a 13amp rcd protected fused connection unit. I was planning on spuring off my kitchen ring main into the fused rcd unit, then running the 3 sockets ...
by andy21275
Fri Mar 12, 2010 10:21 pm
Forum: Brickwork and Blockwork Forum
Topic: Pre stressed lintels
Replies: 7
Views: 14642

LINTEL

Ok thanks for your reply. The lintels are already in the ground, wall built and back filled, so no chance of me sealing them now, lets just hope they last afew years at least
by andy21275
Sun Mar 07, 2010 5:23 pm
Forum: Brickwork and Blockwork Forum
Topic: Pre stressed lintels
Replies: 7
Views: 14642

Pre stressed lintels

Hi all, I have just read today that concrete lintels are pre stressed. On watching my builder last week, he took a 2m concrete lintel and cut it in half to go over a sewer pipe before he built a 2m high cavity wall on top of the lintels. He did leave approx 150mm over both sides of the footings to b...
by andy21275
Sat Feb 06, 2010 8:47 pm
Forum: Conservatories and Orangeries Forum
Topic: 4m x 3m conservatory with 1 full height wall
Replies: 0
Views: 7678

4m x 3m conservatory with 1 full height wall

Hi all, i am building a conservatory next week, and would just like abit of guidance. 1 wall is a full height wall, the rest are 600mm dwarf walls. I am planning on a 300mm wide wall with 50mm celetox insulation on all walls. Is this the best way to do it, i am also using 100mm celetox in the floor ...
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