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    Building a Garden Office Advice Required

    The hipped roof was a bit fiddly - I used the calculator mentioned earlier in this thread http://www.blocklayer.com/Roof/RoofEng.aspx to do the calculations, and cut them either on my bandsaw or by hand. I've never done this before so it was a bit of a learning curve but worked out ok. Would...
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    Building a Garden Office Advice Required

    Here's my build - have since completed windows and insulation, ready for the electrics- will post some updates later http://image-electric.com/home/albums-9
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    Building a Garden Office Advice Required

    Hi - yes did not intend to hijack the thread, but the nail length did mystify me :? The roof has breather membrane under it, but looks like there was some moisture ingress around some of the nail holes... Rafters are 145 deep so 90mm Celotex leaves plenty of gap for ventilation from soffit up...
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    Building a Garden Office Advice Required

    On the subject of nail length.. I have been building a office/workshop and decided to use cedar shingles for roof and sides and used the recommended 30mm stainless annular ring nails to affix. This resulted in piercing of the interior of the ply sheathing which in parts is showing a little...
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    3 phase to single?

    Thanks have read that now! Interesting stuff.. now just to decide what to buy!
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    3 phase to single?

    Hi folks, I'm looking to purchase a 2nd hand planer thickneser and have found one I like, however it is 3 phase (Wadkin BAOS) Can anyone advise whether it is viable to convert this to single phase i.e motor & switch change? Cheers
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