Dan Cox shows us how to install floor joist cross bracing or herringbone struts. Check out Dan’s Ultimate Roofing Square 🛒 https://www.essential-carpenter-tools.co.uk ____________________________________ SEE DAN’S OTHER SKILL BUILDER VIDEOS 🎬 Roof Construction Trade Masterclass: https://youtu.be/_TmXZ0cGNEI 🎬 Roof Framing Masterclass British Style: https://youtu.be/OSDUZPV8GB0 🎬 Dan’s 2-minute Tip: https://youtu.be/rRdUfL3cwbQ 🎬 6 Roofing Squares Compared: https://youtu.be/7qlQW3j6OIQ
Read More »Plasterboarding ~ Extension Build #11
James & Ian share the Festool Drywall Screwdriver in Part 11 of our How To Build An Extension series. Check out ForgeFast Elite Performance wood screws: https://www.forgefastelite.com 🛒 Festool DWC 18-4500 Li 5,2-Plus 18v Drywall Screwdriver: https://bit.ly/3wiz0Qx 🛒 Klip-Ez: https://www.klip-ez.co.uk 🛒 DeWalt DCS356N 18v XR Multi-Tool (body only): https://amzn.to/3pEmbNa 🛒 DeWalt DCS356 18v XR Multi-Tool Kit: https://amzn.to/2IIvs67 _______________________ RELATED VIDEO …
Read More »Screeding & Plastering ~ 35A Extension #8
It’s 2007 and Roger and Steve get the screed down ready for the tiler while G&E Plastering tackles the walls and ceiling on the 35A Extension.
Read More »Clean & Protected Hands with Big Wipes ~ 2-Minute Tip
Check out the Big Wipes antiviral product range: https://www.bigwipes.com James has a 2-minute tip for quick, clean and disinfected hands. ____________________________________________ What are Heavy-Duty ProPlus Big Wipes? Heavy-Duty ProPlus antiviral and antibacterial wipes are effective hand cleaning and disinfecting wipes. Power cleansers tackle the toughest grime and skin conditioners help to protect and moisturise the skin. Antiviral and Antibacterial Protection …
Read More »Fitting Keylite Roof Windows ~ Extension Build #10
James & Ian install the roof windows in Part 10 of our How To Build An Extension series. Keylite Roof Windows: https://www.keyliteroofwindows.com ForgeFast Elite Performance wood screws: https://www.forgefastelite.com
Read More »Insulation & Plasterboard ~ 35A Extension #7
Back in 2007, Roger, Steve and Jono take care of the sliding doors, insulation and plasterboard on the 35A Extension.
Read More »Does Klip-ez Make Cutting Plasterboard More Accurate?
This Tool Makes Your Board Cuts Fast & Accurate. James tries out Klip_ez. Klip_ez Time Saving Tools: https://www.klip-ez.co.uk ABOUT KLIP_EZ KLIP_EZ is a new concept in board technology; compact and affordable allowing you to measure and cut boards with accuracy. The easy-to-use tool makes cutting accurate, allowing a single user to cut boards quickly, without any help. Easy to store …
Read More »Building The Stud Walls ~ Extension Build #9
James builds the interior stud walls in Part 9 of our How To Build An Extension series. We love ForgeFast Elite Performance wood screws! https://www.forgefastelite.com Knightsbridge lighting & wiring accessories: https://www.mlaccessories.co.uk
Read More »Moving Heavy Steel Beams ~ 35A Extension #6
Another vintage episode from the 35A Extension series where we see Roger and Steve shift some heavy steels around.
Read More »Why Doesn’t Every Decorator Know This?
Roger visits Handford + Green to see how they make their high-performance paint. https://www.hanfordandgreen.com About Hanford + Green Hanford + Green was established by a team with decades of experience in paint manufacturing, building and commercial decorating. They set out to provide high-performance paint that the commercial sector needs, meeting each of the challenges of large-scale commercial projects head-on.
Read More »Laying Clay Roof Tiles ~ Extension Build #8
In Part 8 of our How To Build An Extension series, the roofers are in to show us how to tile a roof using reclaimed clay tiles from Swallow’s Tiles. http://www.sihg.org.uk/swallowsrooftiles
Read More »Solutions for Treating Damp with Damian Wallis
Roger is joined by Damian Wallis of Safeguard Europe, the leading manufacturer and supplier of specialist damp-proofing and waterproofing products. https://www.safeguardeurope.com Safeguard has grown to become a market leader in the UK and now exports throughout the world. All products are manufactured under an ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 quality & environmental control system, audited by the BSI. The product …
Read More »How To Lay Paving Perfectly With Tobermore
Roger helps Sperrin Paving complete an ambitious 3-day installation using a range of great products from Tobermore.
Read More »Straight String Line Trick ~ 2-Minute Tip
Before he pitches the roof on our new extension series, James shows us a quick 2-minute tip for getting a super straight string line.
Read More »Rain & Snow Delay Brickies ~ How To Build An Extension #6
Rain and snow delays force James onto the blockwork in part 6 of our 2 storey extension series.
Read More »How to Lay Underfloor Heating in a Screed
Roger shows us how he installs radiant underfloor heating in a screed.
Read More »Is This The Future of Plumbing?
Roger installs a bathroom using an Abacus pre-plumbed working wall. Could this be the future of plumbing?
Read More »Fitting CaberDek ~ How To Build An Extension #5
James & Ian show us how to install Norbord CaberDek in part 4 of our How To Build An Extension series.
Read More »DO NOT Fit a Shower Tray Until You’ve Watched This
Roger tells us why when you fit a shower tray, bedding your shower tray on tile adhesive is not a good idea and can cause big problems.
Read More »Windposts & Joists ~ How To Build An Extension #4
James has been delayed by an unexpected request, see how he overcomes this latest challenge.
Read More »