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Our frame has just gone up and I was noticing the gap they have allowed for sliding doors are less than those on our construction plans. Is this something normal ie. are final adjustments done before frame is finalised? Building for the 1st time with M3tricon Site Start was 19th July 07. It's been 2 weeks to Handover for the past 8 weeks. Go figure. Re: Frame Dimensions - Should it match the plan?? 3Sep 05, 2007 3:24 pm It seems to be 1-3cm - however I am going to go out there again and do another measure up just to confirm... Building for the 1st time with M3tricon Site Start was 19th July 07. It's been 2 weeks to Handover for the past 8 weeks. Go figure. Re: Frame Dimensions - Should it match the plan?? 4Sep 05, 2007 3:24 pm It seems to be 1-3cm - however I am going to go out there again and do another measure up just to confirm... Building for the 1st time with M3tricon Site Start was 19th July 07. It's been 2 weeks to Handover for the past 8 weeks. Go figure. Re: Frame Dimensions - Should it match the plan?? 6Sep 05, 2007 4:47 pm ![]() ricci, I see you plan to measure twice ![]() Cheers, Casa funny ![]() I have reverted to username - mattwalker Carlisle Homes - Grande 43 My building experience is here: http://www.ourgrandeplan.blogspot.com Re: Frame Dimensions - Should it match the plan?? 7Sep 05, 2007 8:15 pm ![]() Hi, Our frame has just gone up and I was noticing the gap they have allowed for sliding doors are less than those on our construction plans. Is this something normal ie. are final adjustments done before frame is finalised? Hi Every project home builder uses standard sizes in windows and doors. Mostly they are brick sizes. The window company reads the plans and supplies a list of windows and doors to fit that plan. Some windows use different brick openings to frame openings. If it's the 10 - 30mm don't worry. Ed If I write "I" please read "We"! Be good. Building Standards; Getting It Right! not sure what you mean, can you post photos, the frame cannot ‘have’ a current, it can be at 240v which is life threatening and should have tripped the circuit.… 1 4444 Giday Chippy. I can see the merit in the idea but fail to see how it could be done expediently. To bore the hole on a computerized jig wouldn't be an issue, but these… 31 15451 2 6982 |