Recent content by Shade

hi all and thank you very much for your replies. i really appreciate it. my gran has a stainless steel sink. i had a look underneath the sink again and there isn't a strap or anything that would indicate the wire came from under the sink. she did have a new sink unit and counter top...

I'm sorry i just saw your post. I must of posted the pictures at the same time you replied :) What exactly is bonding? Will electric be running through this wire if it is a bonding wire? I couldn't see a strap of any kind earlier but there was this little rusty metal piece that was on...

Here's 2 pictures i've just taken of the wire. Hope this works!

Hello. I would appreciate any help on this as i am concerned what this could be and any potential hazards this wire may pose. I was having a spring clean underneath my nans sink unit in her kitchen and found this really long green and yellow wire. I examined the wire and it has a silver tag...

The ones in the bedrooms are electrical extractors & not plaster vents & yes there fan assisted extractors. The bathroom has a normal wall vent. :D I've tried taking the picture but it's hopeless with my phone unfortunately. :(

Hi all & thanks for your replies & help. :D Very true. I don't know for sure if its made structually sound. I think it must be otherwise I'm sure it would of fell down by now if it's just plaster holding it up. :? Yes the bedroom window is above the downstairs living room window. Next door...

That certainly sounds good. How would it be possible to do this? Sorry I forgot to mention a year ago we had the room tested for damp & this machine thing was used. We were told there is no damp but it's condensation that is causing the problem.

Ok here is some measurements. Width of window including corner piece is 112 Inches exactly. Length of window from top of window to wooden cill is 62 Inches exactly. Measurement from cill to floor is 32 inches. I think the window is flat because it doesn't look like a bay window to me. Sorry...

Hello, My grandmother has a building problem & I thought I would post here for some advice for her. She lives in a semi-detatched 3 bedroom house in West Midlands. Her house is double glazed throughout & she has the old aluminium double glazing frames. She had her double glazing done...

Hi all, I have a problem with my roof aerial. I had the TV running in the living room and my grandmother who was sitting in the back garden shouted me to come outside quick. I went outside and looked at the roof to find a green bright light almost jumping across the roof tiles then it ran up...

Hi Deluks, Thank you again for your reply. I had a builder who came out a few hours ago. He needs a scaffold to clean the guttering out back because I have a conservatory. Do you know how much it would cost for a scoffolding? He didn't say as he's also going to re-roof and timbre a area where...