Barn Conversions
Barns and farm style buildings seem to be an idyllic rural feature for a countryside home, but perhaps someone may prefer to use these disused buildings in a practical sense or to modernise them.

Resolved Question: The china olympics is losing money but why do labour think the uk 2012 olympics will make money?
the costs for the 2012 olympics is going up and up, yet Labour seem to think it will make a fortune for the uk (like the dome, NOT!) ,i think they will be lucky if they break even.
Are the 2012 olympics a money maker for the contractors who are building the stadiums etc ,which some mps most likely have share in the construction companies?
Voting Question: sub contractors rights?
My partner was sub contracting on a building site he had taken the job on full time and was PAYE .Last week he almost had an accident at work his boss fired him the next day we couldnt understand it as they were pleased with his work and were going to put his pay up it then turned out that the owner of the job decided because my partner nearly had an accident he was a liability as the boss didnt want to risk people having accidents claiming on his insurance .I feel this is unfair but i dont know what rights he has as he was contracting .It has really peed me off that people can fire you over somthing so petty is there any action he can take against them?
Resolved Question: hi i am looking for advice on employment on should i strike or what?
i recently started new job five weeks ago as a carpenter in ireland working for a sub contractor who is building council houses .when i started i was originally told we would be getting paid in two weeks then in a month s time now 5 long weeks later i still havent gotten money although promised two days i know few others didnt get paid either what rights do we have what would u do if it was help i going in tomorrow
Resolved Question: holiday pay in the building trade?
my son has been employed for 7 months with a small bilding contractors he has a wage slips and is great timekeeper but one of the guys says that they do not get holiday pay but he says he is self employed but mu son isnt as he works for the guy who owns the copmpany so if my son pays tax and nat insurance surely he should be getting holiday pay can anyone let me know as i am hearing differnet views from a lot of people
Voting Question: Have NASA chosen the contractor for the next moon buggy?
If NASA go back to the moon, they will need some kind of Lunar Rover like the last one. But have they already give a company the contract to design and build it?
UK bid directory
Does anyone knows good bid directory providing quality SEO links based in UK? I would like to get some quality listings under Home improvement sites.
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