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by Kenny000666
Thu Apr 05, 2018 12:54 am
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Waterproofing a Semi-Underground Wall That's Part of Extension
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Waterproofing a Semi-Underground Wall That's Part of Extension

Hi My property is on a slope. The extension we are building projects from a flat ground level to a raised ground level, where the new back wall effectively becomes a retaining wall retaining 600mm of ground. I was unable to locate and standards that deal with this type of wall (nhbc, building reg ap...
by Kenny000666
Wed Nov 15, 2017 5:22 pm
Forum: Building Regulations and Planning Permission Forum
Topic: Permitted Developnent Size Threshold and Tolerance
Replies: 0
Views: 3865

Permitted Developnent Size Threshold and Tolerance

Hi all I would like to see if anyone has any views or experiences with extensions/conservatories etc which are 3 metres from the rear of the property if there is any tolerances. I am looking at building an extension on a semi detached property. Currently my plans are for a 3x6 metre extension give o...
by Kenny000666
Sat Oct 24, 2015 6:55 pm
Forum: Insulation Forum
Topic: Is it Worth Doing External Wall Insulation on 1930's Solid Brick House?
Replies: 1
Views: 5662

Re: Is it Worth Doing External Wall Insulation on 1930's Solid Brick House?

by Kenny000666
Sat Oct 24, 2015 10:41 am
Forum: Insulation Forum
Topic: Is it Worth Doing External Wall Insulation on 1930's Solid Brick House?
Replies: 1
Views: 5662

Is it Worth Doing External Wall Insulation on 1930's Solid Brick House?

Hi The house is a solid brick wall, 1930s house. We currently have scaffolding up on the back and side wall for work on the roof. We were planning on using the scaffolding to paint the walls, however it struck me. Is it worth using this time to get external insulation done? I'll attach an image. Now...
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