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Unfortunatly no progress the past weekend as this is what I was greated by in the morning :roll: But it has got me thinking about how best to insulate the floor and my thoughts are; DPC sheet on under side of floor frame Rockwool (or equivalent) Vapour barior?? Floorboards I think it'll...

They are the oil tanks for our house and the neighbours with the boiler's in the steel enclosure just in front of the oil tanks!!!! :shock: Took us 3 months to whitle out the heating issues between no burner and the boiler going on fire :shock: :shock: Had been thinking of makeing 4no...

On the subject of start up current for your table saw I would normally consult the instructions / manual as these values would be stated. If you are using mcb's you need to make sure you have the correct Type B, C or D, not knowing the exact installation I would recommend a Type C as a minimum...

Thanks Roy :) Fisrt time round your never 100% sure what way to do it.

Just reading through this thread I have noticed part "P" has been mentioned but noboody mentioned that this only affects certain parts of the UK. Just to throw another comment in, anytime I have installed an SWA cable underground to feed an outbuild etc... I always install a 3 core (for single...

Here is a picture of what I have done so far, the two "runners" (3000x100x100mm) are placed on 3 blocks each and level'd using DPM as you mentioned Roy. The frame for the floor is made of 75x50mm timbers layed out at 400mm centers. The external dimensions of the floor would be 3000x1800mm. The...

Weather is bright though not very warm so I will try and progress this a little more this weekend :)

Not sure why the pictures aren't visible.... :oops:

Hello, newbie here. I've been reading various threads about workshop builds and have decided to add mine as it may be of interest. In spring 2009 I started to work on the requirements of my first garden workshop and came up with the following; 1) Needs to be relocatable as we live in a rented...

Not exatcly sure if this is the best forum to start but I justt wanted to say "hello" to everyone here and congratulations on a wonderful and interesting forum.