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by jaamiller
Thu Aug 18, 2011 10:54 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Cold Room basement
Replies: 1
Views: 2094

I am also a relative newbie here, and not a professional builder. I have been looking into a similar project, and I have been thinking of a passive ventillation system as is used in the spiral cellars (designed for wine). They use two 50mm pipes, one venting at the top of the room, and one at the bo...
by jaamiller
Fri May 21, 2010 2:48 pm
Forum: Architecture, Self Build and Design Forum
Topic: Loft conversion purlin replaced by knee wall
Replies: 3
Views: 13272

Loft conversion purlin replaced by knee wall

I have purchased a house which had plans and engineering diagrams for a loft extension in its cut and pitched roof. The back of the house is to have a full-width dormer, the front staying as a sloping roof. The plans seem to suggest that the purlin on the sloping roof is removed, and the rafters sup...
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