house renovation forum

[carlos]

hi

 

recently been lucky enough to buy and old cottage, so iam looking for advice on good forums to help with the renovation work.

i will be trying to do most stuff myself.

thanks carl

[Woodworks]

For renewable ideas and insulation Green Building Forum and the Navitron Forum are pretty good. 

[Mick Dempsey]

Well let’s see a picture of it then!

[tree-fancier123]

this one has helped me - last time I think it was how to sort the wires out when I didn't realise that corners of rooms are 'safe zones' often with buried cables in the wall

https://www.diynot.com/diy/

[Ratman]

Tell us your queries and if we can help we will! I’m on with block work at mo for garage, nearly up to dpc.

[eggsarascal]

6 minutes ago, Ratman said:

Tell us your queries and if we can help we will! I’m on with block work at mo for garage, nearly up to dpc.

Like it a lot, Ratty, good skills fella. Not only strong in arm, and...

[Ratman]

Like it a lot, Ratty, good skills fella. Not only strong in arm, and...

You know! [emoji6]?

[Guss109]

I’d shout out on here as think a lot of us have another trade behind us so can advise. I’m a joiner to trade but been doing trees the last 7 or so years

[eggsarascal]

1 minute ago, Ratman said:

You know! ?

... Only because you've bored me to death about it for the last few months...

 

Only joking, kid, looks a good start, and you're out of the ground.?

[eggsarascal]

7 minutes ago, Guss109 said:

I’d shout out on here as think a lot of us have another trade behind us so can advise. I’m a joiner to trade but been doing trees the last 7 or so years

Agreed, if the OP needs any advice about drainage I'm more than happy to recommend a fella that knows a bit about it.