Recent content by bobgreen

no it hasn't. I can still hear everything.

Hi mate, no I don't spend my life listening to next door, but all the noise can be heard even over moderately loud music and the TV, so you can see from my point of view it is impossible to ignore. Maybe you haven't been through what I have been through, otherwise you would understand. I have...

Thanks for the reply. My neighbour has not informed me or ask for permission to do what he has done under the Party Wall Act either through a letter or informal chat. I had confronted him about it but he was hostile about it. I had contracted both the Enviromental Health and Building...

Thanks for the reply. My neighbour has not informed me or ask for permission to do what he has done under the Party Wall Act either through a letter or informal chat. I had confronted him about it but he was hostile about it. I had contracted both the Enviromental Health and Building...

Hi, my neighbour has sneakily removed thier chimney breast two years ago and the sound insulation does not exist any more between our party wall, I can hear everything. Our house is a semi-detached built in the 1920s. I believe the party wall to be one brick thick, but thinner where the chimney...

I think he probably did do something to the chimney breast or at least fitted a Fitted wardrobe in chimney breast. Under the party wall act he should have infomred me of this. Thanks for you advice, more appreciated.

Hi all, I suppose I could use a 6 inch drill and try drilling through it, but how would I check the roof space or under the floor as you may have to go quite deep won't you? Thanks for you advice. Bob.

Hi, I have moved in to a semi detached 1920's property several years ago. The Sound insulation is very poor- I can hear everything from the neighbours. When I say everything I mean TV, talking, doors closing e.t.c. It was'nt like this before, but it started when I can hear my neighbour chipping...