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    Balcony advice: bitumin or fiberglass and tiles

    Hello all, This year we are having our balcony refurbished. Currently it is a fiberglass balcony and is need of a refurb. along with the balustrade. It's not leaking as far as we know but we're not sure if there is rot going on underneath of course. We've contacted a builder and his preference...
    • Salik
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    • balcony bitumin outdoor tiles
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Building
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    Making wood flooring on top of concrete finished with tile

    Hello, I need help with my current project I hope more experienced people can help if what I have planned is okay, what should I maybe do different. I live in Europe so building materials might be different. What is important that I have a big balcony which has to elevated around 2 inches. It...
  3. phykell

    Changing Juliet Balcony Doors to Window

    Hi, I've had French doors fitted to a first-floor bedroom in anticipation of having a balcony installed. However, due to a change in circumstances, I may not install the balcony after all (it might be something I do in the future though) and I'm looking for a way of making the doors safe and...
  4. J

    Advice on fix: Damp floor inside balcony doors.

    Hi, I am putting down new flooring on our top floor apartment (2007) that we just bought. One room has a balcony. It seems dampness is coming in from the balcony - particularly after rain [maybe that's obvious :o) ]. Is there any way to fix or mitigate this before putting down vinyl? Any...
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    Sloped Balcony Decking

    Hi All I am looking to cover an existing external balcony (currently no slope) with hollow composite decking boards. I want it to be slightly sloped to allow rainwater runoff. My question is can you get shallow angled joists (that have a triangular side profile) and which the decking boards...
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    Cheap easy way to stop water buildup and leakage from a balcony the builder messed up

    We have a garage with an unfinished apartment above it which has a balcony. Whoever built it did not put a slope to drain the water. Its down to plywood as the flooring. In the past we have had a tarp over the balcony nailed to the railing and side of the garage but snow, heavy rains and wind...
    • codyg
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    • balcony cheap leaking pooling quick fix
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Building
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    Inverted dormer planning required?

    Hi all, I was hoping someone here may be able to shed some light on whether an inverted dormer could be installed under permitted development? I am not in a conservation area and a normal projecting dormer is ok under permitted development here (north east Somerset) but I have seen some...
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