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➤ Send us your new-build story: http://skill-builder.uk/send Another new build nightmare with an incorrectly installed resilient bar ceiling that’s causing big problems with sound and vibration transmission.

Roger is back onto heat pumps and deals with many of the issues raised by you in the last video.

How do you build a room on top of a garage? James, Ian and Roger move to the other end of the house for this building challenge in the first part of ‘how to build a bedroom on top of your garage’. _______________________ RELATED VIDEO LINKS 🎬 How To Build An Extension series playlist: https://bit.ly/2LnUhG5 🎬 How to Cut Hip …

Check Out ConX with a 2 week Free Trial: https://bit.ly/3xOmBEA Head of Customer Experience Jonathan Slattery shows Roger what ConX is all about. ConX cofounder Keith was running a contracting business knowing there had to be a better way to manage the pre-construction process. ConX has gained thousands of users who enjoy simple, affordable estimating and tender management tools built …

➤ Send us your new-build story: http://skill-builder.uk/send 🎬 Bathrooms playlist: https://bit.ly/3yaTFqi 🎬 Abacus Bathrooms playlist: https://bit.ly/3eYDdC0 Roger sees another cracked shower tray problem in a new-build house that has driven the owner to take legal action.

James, Ian and Roger are getting close to the finish line. _______________________ RELATED VIDEO LINKS 🎬 How To Build An Extension series playlist: https://bit.ly/2LnUhG5 🎬 How to Cut Hip Rafters: https://youtu.be/CmKZoPmROn8 🎬 Ultimate Roofing Square: https://youtu.be/_TmXZ0cGNEI 🎬 6 Roofing Squares Compared: https://youtu.be/7qlQW3j6OIQ 🎬 How to Make a Tusk Tenon Joint Like a Pro: https://youtu.be/osoItQj_blw _________________________________________________________________ Our thanks go to James …

Send us your pictures and videos: http://skill-builder.uk/send 🎬 Ask Skill Builder Playlist: https://bit.ly/3j7heJT Roger has a solution for your smelly shower drain that is surprisingly simple.

Heat pumps explained. Roger rants about air source heat pump disadvantages, the green homes grant, types of heat pumps and asks are heat pumps worth it?

Another quick tip or two with Roger and Dan, a quick preview of an exciting new project coming up on Skill Builder soon.

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Roger looks at Eco Joists and the micro cracking defect with flooring and ceiling construction when floors are walked across causing plasterboard ceiling cracks and creaks below. CURA Homecare after-sales maintenance services to national housebuilders. https://www.cura-home-care.co.uk/portfolio-item/micro-cracking/

Bathroom underfloor heating systems offer an efficient, evenly distributed warmth, turning what was once a chilly tile ordeal into a cosy, welcoming experience.

How to look after your decking with Roxil Wood & Patio Cleaner and Wood Protection Cream. Find more at Safeguard: https://www.safeguardeurope.com/products/roxil/roxil-wood-and-patio-cleaner

Is your shower tray leaking? Watch this. I went to look at a shower tray leak today. It was the usual story, a leak around the tray. The water was pouring out. The householder had been trying to solve the problem for months. He had even renewed the grout and silicone on the bottom three courses of tiles and still …

James and Ian are fitting the fascias and soffits from Northern Building Plastics. https://www.nbp.co.uk Northern Building Plastics are a leading supplier of high-quality uPVC plastics and building products to the trade. They offer a wide range of products including; roofline, drainage, windows, doors, insulation, cladding, composite decking, sealants and consumables. _______________________ RELATED VIDEO LINKS 🎬 How To Build An Extension …

Roger looks at robotic bricklaying technology and asks the question, is the future of construction robotic? or are other materials and techniques going to take us to the next level? Find out more about SAM (Semi-Automated Mason) the bricklaying system designed and engineered to make the process safer and less physically demanding. https://www.construction-robotics.com

In the aftermath of the Champlain Towers collapse in Miami, Roger takes a look at why concrete fails and what can be done to prevent future disasters. ⬇ RELATED VIDEO LINKS ⬇ 🎬 Failing Building Materials: https://youtu.be/UiQNf9k795g 🎬 Cowboy Builders Rant: https://youtu.be/auZSQxJ_Dso Morandi Bridge image by mattiarainieri0 https://bit.ly/3qw955o

Roger and James are making sure the shower is completely waterproof. _______________________ RELATED VIDEO LINKS 🎬 How To Build An Extension series playlist: https://bit.ly/2LnUhG5 🎬 How to Cut Hip Rafters: https://youtu.be/CmKZoPmROn8 🎬 Ultimate Roofing Square: https://youtu.be/_TmXZ0cGNEI 🎬 6 Roofing Squares Compared: https://youtu.be/7qlQW3j6OIQ 🎬 How to Make a Tusk Tenon Joint Like a Pro: https://youtu.be/osoItQj_blw _________________________________________________________________ Our thanks go to James …

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Roger has a problem with his 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro 2900 1.6 CDTI and he’s hoping the SB community will help with finding a solution. Send us your tip ▶ https://skill-builder.uk/tip WIN A FORGEFAST ORGANISER PRO 1000-PIECE WOOD SCREW KIT https://www.forgefastelite.com The Vivaro clutch pedal stays down and will not return without being pulled.