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by liamuk
Thu Sep 13, 2007 8:59 am
Forum: Concreting, Drives, Paths and Patios Forum
Topic: new garage floor
Replies: 2
Views: 5105

new garage floor

I am laying a new garage floor which is 5+m by 3+m I am using a 100mm slab (ready mixed) with a 50mm screed on top. Do I need to think about expansion where the slab meet the walls? Will I need any reenforcement to avoid cracking at a later stage? I will use the walls to align the framework and fill...
by liamuk
Mon Jul 09, 2007 6:40 pm
Forum: Carpentry and Joinery Forum
Topic: What is regularised timber?
Replies: 1
Views: 21507

What is regularised timber?

I want to replace the side frame for garage doors and it was suggested to use regularised timber. What is this? and what is the best treatment for the part of the frame that goes into the concrete floor?
by liamuk
Tue Jun 12, 2007 10:07 am
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Damp proofing without removing wallpaper
Replies: 3
Views: 8936

Dear Charlie: Yes, I understand what you mean, although I do not think it is condensation. We had a leak on the mains for a long time some years ago and althought it was fixed ( it wasn't identified for a long time) there were damp patches in various part of the ground floor to the back of the house...
by liamuk
Mon Jun 11, 2007 10:44 am
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Damp proofing without removing wallpaper
Replies: 3
Views: 8936

Damp proofing without removing wallpaper

I have some internal walls which has some patchy breakdown of the damp course It seems to be coming from the inside of the wall rather than the outside where the dampcourse seems intact. I think it is ground damp and not from any other source. At this moment it is not possible at this stage to remov...
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