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Bradfords team up with Exeter Chiefs and Somerset County Cricket Club to encourage people to check in on their friends this Men’s Health Week.

Roger and Dan assemble a stud pre-wall in the latest episode of The Orangery.

Roger takes a look at the Milwaukee M18 FSAGV115XPDB angle grinder.

Roger takes a call from Skill Builder viewer Charles who has a mystery heating problem that urgently needs a solution.

Roger wanders around northern France and Surrey to take a look at half-timbered buildings.

Is your boiler pressure constantly dropping? Roger knows a thing or two about this problem.

The Korniche roof lantern’s simple design means it is capable of being fitted in minutes and glazed in seconds. It is the fastest and easiest kit to install on the market.

William cannot smoothly open and close his bi-folding doors. See how to toe and heel in our How To Install Korniche Bi-folding Doors video.

See how we get the OSB and vapour barrier on the warm deck ready for the GRP roof.

Roger has taken a deep dive into the updated Part L of the building regulations for 2022. FIND OUT MORE AT GOV.UK This page holds the current and future guidance covering the energy efficiency requirements of the building regulations as set out in Part L of Schedule 1 to the Building Regulations and in a number of specific building regulations. …

Send us your pictures and videos: http://skill-builder.uk/send In Ask Skill Builder episode 37 Gavin has a floor joist with a huge chunk taken out of it.

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Roger continues his journey around the Reigate area taking a look at various buildings and landmarks. Topics covered in this episode include: • Brick types and repointing • Stone cladding • Modern house design • Rusty galvanised beading • Stained monocouche • Badly designed parapet walls • Bad rendering jobs Church of St Mary Magdalene, Reigate 🔗 https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/766

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