That's how they should be,at the base of the wall.
It's not usual to have wall plates unless your re doing it all with sleeper walls.If you had a standard floor with the ends in the main wall and a...
I'm not aware of any regulation to use 1 inch laths,what about where you join into your neighbours slate laths.Your rafters on a house that age...
3/4 inch laths are totally adequate for a slate roof,there is no need to upgrade them and disturb your roof Windows.If you are replacing front and...
Is this inside and you're replacing an existing floor or part of a new extension?.If you're digging a footing there is no exact depth,you have to...
Is there any reason why you can't put the new joists into the existing wall?
Unless the hinges have come loose you need to fit a new pair,there is no in,out adjustment.You will need to take them out and take one to your...
I've never asked for money up front,I usually ask for the first payment when we have made a start and have had some materials delivered.
You shouldn't use lead in lengths longer than about five feet,do you mean the front of the dormer or sides and what type of tiles are they?
If you're using grp you can use the existing flat roof joists,if they are sound.
Get it roughly level,spread a thin layer of sand and lay your dpc membrane on the sand overlapping the joints.Cover this with at least 50mm of...
As said above the steel should be in the flat below,but no one will be judged to be at fault that long ago.How can you possibly think it is unsafe...
Two or three inch is plenty for over site if you've got visqueen under it.Two ton of ballast mixes about a metre square if that is any help.
Why would you want to rectify something which has been working for 32 years?
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