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by stmull
Mon Feb 14, 2011 5:17 pm
Forum: Carpentry and Joinery Forum
Topic: timber frame
Replies: 0
Views: 2851

timber frame

Hi. i could do with some help. i am looking to build an 8mtr x 5mtr garden room with a flat roof. The walls will be wooden frames with osb, insulation and internal plasterboard. wooden cladding on the outside. I'm not a builder but feel i could manage this,. My concern is the load on the roof and th...
by stmull
Mon Jan 17, 2011 5:33 pm
Forum: Insulation Forum
Topic: outside insulation
Replies: 5
Views: 3422

insulation

Thanks for the advice.

Would i need a breathable membrame or DPM over the batons/insulation before adding the cedar?

Thanks
by stmull
Fri Jan 14, 2011 2:23 pm
Forum: Insulation Forum
Topic: outside insulation
Replies: 5
Views: 3422

outside insulation

Hi. Can anyone help? I have planned to build an 8mtr x 5mtr garden room that has a single breeze block wall as this will be cheaper than wooden frame. It will also have a warm flat roof. If I use block for the wall , I will need to insulate the outside as space inside is fully utilized. What would t...
by stmull
Tue Jan 11, 2011 5:38 pm
Forum: Brickwork and Blockwork Forum
Topic: Insulating a block wall that will also be clad in cedar
Replies: 0
Views: 2760

Insulating a block wall that will also be clad in cedar

Hi

i was originally going to build with a timber frame, but have decided to build with breeze block and do not want to reduce internal dimentions.

What is the best way to fix insulation boards to external wall and the cladding onto that?

Thanks for any suggestions
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