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by codsallian
Mon Jan 12, 2009 8:55 am
Forum: Self Build Problems Forum
Topic: room divider
Replies: 3
Views: 6565

I am thinking of doing something similar and was looking at the room dividers in B&Q. Although they are only 8' wide, maybe these would be OK for your project?
by codsallian
Sun Jan 13, 2008 11:08 pm
Forum: Architecture, Self Build and Design Forum
Topic: Self Build Costs
Replies: 2
Views: 4246

I use the £1500/m2 figure as a rule of thumb, but if you self build you probably could come down quite a lot from this figure.
by codsallian
Sun Jan 13, 2008 10:10 pm
Forum: Insulation Forum
Topic: Cavity Wall Insulation using Polystyrene Beads
Replies: 4
Views: 25493

I have a similar situaton with our kitchen extension although the flat roof is covering the top of the cavity. I believe the normal way to fill cavities is by pumping in foam or strands of mineral wool, so your best bet may be to contact one of the companies who do that. I think the risk of dampness...
by codsallian
Sun Jan 13, 2008 10:04 pm
Forum: Insulation Forum
Topic: Insulating the BATH
Replies: 3
Views: 4739

I spent quite a few years in Germany involved in renovating army married quarters. German bathtubs are usually supplied with a pre-formed polystyrene base onto which the bathtub is lowered. Since we moved back to UK I have been on the lookout for a German bath for our house but have not seen one in ...
by codsallian
Sat Jun 23, 2007 3:17 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Chimney capping
Replies: 2
Views: 4850

Damian,

I have a very similar sounding situation with regard to a chimney I would like to cap. Did you follow the advice and did you get a satisfactory outcome? Would you recommend doing the same thing again?
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