Recent content by spaceman763

Glad you were a tad abrupt with your reply :wink: Really made me think twice about why I was putting the lining paper in the first place. Basically a friend of my other half's had it done so we just sort of went along with the idea. In the cold light of day however, the spread has done such...

Richard C..... having taken your advice I've just totally disregarded the lining paper idea!!! The key point being you've made me realise that lining paper will never be as durable as paint on plaster. With little nippers running around I would no longer be able to use a damp sponge/cloth to...

Hi I've just had about 70% of the house re-skimmed with new plaster and before painting on the emulsion I want to get all walls of the house covered in lining paper. Main reason for doing so is to prevent thin cracks which tend to appear in the new plaster being noticeable. I am happy...

Cheers for the replies guys. Will have to take some measurements of the house before filling in the calculator. How are Main branded boilers generally? I understand they are part of the Baxi group. I have tried to google Main boilers but because of the name have had trouble getting any useful...

Just done a count and I have 13 radiators in total of which 3 are large and the rest medium to small sized.

Hi guys, needed some advice regarding a boiler installation I'm about to have done. I have a 3 bedroom, fairly sized terraced house with one bathroom and one shower room. My current Vaillant boiler is circa 20 years old and is costing me an arm and leg in repairs / uneconomical fuel bills...