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
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The DuraPost FenceBuilder App from Birkdale, the UK’s leading supplier of gate and fencing accessories is delighted to announce new functionality.
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Bradfords Building Supplies has won Builders’ Merchant of the Year (21-50 branches) at the Builders’ Merchants Awards.
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▶ Tim Nugent – https://www.instagram.com/nuggetonline ▶ Dan Cox – https://www.instagram.com/roofing_square_dan ▶ Nick Whitaker Electro-acoustics – http://www.nickwhitaker.net ___________________________ Tim’s useful shopping links Sound Proofing ▶ https://www.soundproofingstore.co.uk/walls ▶ https://soundproofingstore.uk/product/tecsound-sy100/ Rockwool RW3 Acoustic Sound Absorption (panels/corner traps) ▶ https://bit.ly/3f0XCqm Doors ▶ https://www.enfielddoors.co.uk/acousticdoors ▶ https://quietstar.co.uk Acoustic Wall ties ▶ https://www.christiegrey.com/construction-products/awt-acoustic-wall-ties/ Mass Loaded Vinyl ▶ https://www.sruinsulation.co.uk/MLV50-Mass-Loaded-Vinyl-5kg Acoustic Glass ▶ https://www.pilkington.com/en-gb/uk/products/product-categories/noise-control/pilkington-optiphon
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James is fitting the spindles on the loft staircase and chatting with Roger about the best approach to building a staircase. 🛒 Tracer AMK1 Deep Pencil Marker: https://amzn.to/3nlVsEr 🛒 Estwing E24C Curved Claw Hammer: https://amzn.to/33IJdc5 🛒 HiKOKI NT65GS 2nd Fix Gas Finish Nailer: https://bit.ly/3hrgock _______________________ RELATED VIDEO LINKS 🎬 How To Build An Extension series playlist: https://bit.ly/2LnUhG5 🎬 How to …
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Merner & Mason have joined James on our extension series to take care of plastering the ceilings and walls.
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James is joined by Mark Wilmot from Surrey Staircases. https://www.surreystaircases.co.uk https://www.facebook.com/Surrey-Staircases-1601470206825815 _______________________ SHOPPING LINKS 🛒 Timbond Rapid Fast Bond PU Adhesive: https://bit.ly/3u2dDS6 🛒 ForgeFast Wood Screws: https://amzn.to/3gMLiLT 🛒 DeWalt 18v Circular Saw: https://amzn.to/3taIXN7 _______________________ 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 …
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Ian from the Supreme Finishing Company shows us how he builds stud walls.
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Roger shows us how to repair a flat roof on a troublesome roof that's had several failed fix attempts.
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James King shows us how to plasterboard around a roof window on our extension build series.
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🛒 Snapback Chalk Line: https://amzn.to/3fV7iUv 🛒 ForgeFast Wood Screws: https://amzn.to/2Q49MF3 🛒 Festool Drywall Screwdriver: https://amzn.to/3dM0gP2 🛒 Klip-Ez: https://www.klip-ez.co.uk _______________________ 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: …
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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 …
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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
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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
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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
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Rain and snow delays force James onto the blockwork in part 6 of our 2 storey extension series.
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James & Ian show us how to install Norbord CaberDek in part 4 of our How To Build An Extension series.
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