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Your Home In 200 Years Time?
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Watching things like restoration home has often made me think about my own home (which is about 25 years old) and whether it would still be standing in 200 years time. Ignoring an apocalyptic event would you expect your home to be of such a build quality that it will still be standing in 200 years time?
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What a good question, Prudie. As always, the answer is.......... .. "it depends" Theoreticall y... Atheist is quite right. Modern building regs and standards are very good. Way above historic methods of construction . If... Standards and regs are fully adhered to. Good quality materials are used. Site labour is properly paid, and not offered a pittance to...
14:59 Mon 15th Feb 2021
My house was built by Barratt Homes about 50 years ago. Surely nobody expects a Barratt house to last 250 years, do they?
If it does though, perhaps, by then, someone will have fixed the draining board so that water actually drains towards the sink, rather than forming a big puddle at the opposite end of it!
If it does though, perhaps, by then, someone will have fixed the draining board so that water actually drains towards the sink, rather than forming a big puddle at the opposite end of it!