Recent content by alscho

That was quick. Thanks for the help. :D It would seem to be okay from what you have described. From what my father's told me he's buried it in the plaster along one wall and replaced the coving, and then when the cable has turned an internal corner he's just clipped it to the wall until...

hi everyone, i'm looking to confirm whether or not cable needs to be in conduit before it's plastered over. my parents have just had a disability grant carried out for a downstairs wetroom and the electrician has run part of the cable from the electric shower to the shower switch buried in...

Cheers, mate. Like i said, i have no idea, so that's why i asked. Anyone need any plastering advice ive no problem giving it rather than treating whoever asked like a ****. Thanks.

You're right up your own **** aren't you noseall. I'ts a simple enough question, nothing to do with "cobbled together" beams, or defective beams. Don't bother answering if it's only to take the ****. It's about saving money, probably about £600, so take your smug answer and put it where the sun...

HELLO EVERYONE, IM SOURCING SOME UB'S FOR A LOFT CONVERSION. I'VE HAD SOME DECENT QUOTES FROM LOCAL FIRMS - ROUGHLY ABOUT HALF WHAT A LOCAL BUILDER WAS QUOTING FOR THE SUPPLY. HOWEVER, DO I NEED TO GET THEM SHOTBLASTED AND PAINTED? I KNOW THIS MIGHT SEEM A DAFT QUESTION, BUT I HAVEN'T A CLUE...

HI EVERYONE. WE'VE JUST RECEIVED OUR PLANS FROM OUR ARCHITECT FOR A LOFT CONVERSION AND ARE AWAITING PLANNING PERMISSION - THERE'S A FRONT DORMER INVOLVED. THE PLANS SHOW THAT THE ORIGINAL PURLINS ARE TO BE REMOVED AND BE REPLACED WITH STEELS FURTHER DOWN THE ROOF AND ONE RUNNING ALONG BELOW THE...