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Mike G wrote:I know how much you all like a little quiz question, so here's a couple for you. Here is a drawing of the section through the plinth of the extension:
1/ Which brick will I lay first.......A, B, or C?
2/ Why is there a course of bricks under the block courses?
Mike G wrote:Y
Bob..... the timber frame supports the roof ...
9fingers wrote:Are you fitting an air intake for a woodburner to save burning pre-warmed air.
If you have not thought of this, it is well worth putting in at this stage.
Bob
9fingers wrote:Are you fitting an air intake for a woodburner to save burning pre-warmed air.
If you have not thought of this, it is well worth putting in at this stage.
Bob
RogerS wrote:......Mike..pardon me for asking but I'm surprised that you are having a fire. Surely that creates lots of draughts etc/ heat loss etc?
RogerS wrote:9fingers wrote:Are you fitting an air intake for a woodburner to save burning pre-warmed air.
If you have not thought of this, it is well worth putting in at this stage.
Bob
I think it's the Dutch who have twin concentric flues where they draw down air to feed the fire from the top of the flue and so it's already been warmed by the hot air going up the inner flue.
Mike..pardon me for asking but I'm surprised that you are having a fire. Surely that creates lots of draughts etc/ heat loss etc?
StevieB wrote:I will be interested to see how you manage the foundations you mention on the existing build - 6 inches is not a lot of space to work in!
Steve
Frank wrote:Best of luck with your concrete pour Mike, from the looks of the up coming weather you will need some luck......
Frank
Rod wrote:Good luck especially doing building work this time of year.
Rod
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