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For info there is a very useful installation guide for metal roofs here - http://www.planwell.co.uk/roofing/installation. Although it's for a specific brand I imagine it's the same for virtually any similar material. Mark

Great advice. Thanks chaps! :) Mark

Hi all, Will shortly start cladding my new shed with 24mm x 100mm loglap and am wondering how best to fix it. Some folk say use one nail, to allow the baord to expand and contract without splitting, others say use two nails in order to resist movement and stop it shrinking! Others say use a...

I've got no real preference between OSB and ply to be honest - whichever I can get cheapest! Good point about the fixing though. Oh :shock: . Well, I reckon I'll be smack on 2.5m as it stands so I should be OK...just! OK. Maybe I'll use it as my 'obscuring' layer then instead of frosting...

Thank you both very much. Very helpful. My revised plan then is, Base Paint bottom with bitumen paint and will wrap each bearer in a membrane in such a way that water can't pool. I appreciate this isn't an ideal base so it's a case of doing what I can to delay the inevitable decay as long as...

Hello all, I've been lurking here for quite some time and very much enjoyed reading about the fabulous projects that are discussed here. I am neither skilled nor experienced enough to be able to contribute much I'm afraid so have never posted before. I've got a project of my own planned now...