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when is a porch not a porch? | DIYnot Forums By definition a porch is a space which covers either a front or back door If the space contains anything else,(e g a WC), it cannot be exempt If the original front rear door is removed, then the new space is considered an extension and cannot be exempt
Supporting worktop span (1. 4m), no units below. - DIYnot We have just had our back porch demolished and made larger We are still waiting for the final screed to be put on the floor, but this is effectively a utility room What we have now is a U shaped recess, in which I want to place a worktop We have 2 plain red-brick walls (left end and back)
definition of REAR porch - DIYnot The normal [dictionary] definition of a porch would apply ie a covered entrance to a building A porch can be enclosed, or open, but there is a difference in planning terms between an open porch and a canopy But the essential requirements of this porch would be a covered area, not used as a room, merely as an entrance
Porch moving away from the house | DIYnot Forums There is a porch addition to the front of the property which is made from brick with a pitched tiled roof It has timber door with a varnished finish and plastic framed side windows with double glazed units The cracking where it meets the main property is tapered and currently 7mm Surveyor said the porch is moving away from the property
Can you have a open porch without the inner door - DIYnot One reason for having a porch is to provide some sort of separation between the house and the elements, eg to give some draughtproofing to make the house more comfortable If you remove the existing front door, there is no point in having a porch, as you have merely extended the hallway forwards The house would probably end up colder
Condensation in a Concrete Built Porch | DIYnot Forums Ok Porch has no heating and is already condensating in the mornings No window vents and no Air block and no heating in it, Porch is double glaszed and main door to house in in porch Internal door between porch and house Condesation get worse when you open the internal door into the porch to get shoes mail go out door
Requirements for Porch with downstairs Loo | DIYnot Forums My plan therefore is to build a porch around 4m2, containing a small loo with a bi fold door, move my existing front door to the front of the porch and fit an interior door where the front door is presently, with the waste pipe for the loo going through the brickwork and attached to the existing downpipe using a t collar
Insulating a single brick porch | DIYnot Forums The porch itself is roughly 2x1m and there is no door between it and the downstairs hall (previous front door has been taken out) The porch is making the downstairs of the house extremely cold due to it only being made of a single layer of bricks and having no insultation to speak of whatsoever
Building Back Steps from french doors to Patio. . . - DIYnot I'm nearly finished digging out our patio and need to start digging the foundations for our back steps The steps are going to be brick, topped with bullnosed sandstone, the same as the patio I obviously want to keep the brickwork for the steps in line with the brickwork on the house so the sandstone will be laid "around" each step not on top
lean to front Porch - roof design and suggestion | DIYnot Forums Im constructing a lean to porch and wondering if anyone can assist in the design i have The concrete foundation and 1 layer brickwork is already done I will be using UPVC panels for the design as shown in the picture My concern is the lean to roof Currently the porch will have 2 corner posts which consist of upvc and aluminium insert