Recent content by wonderwizard

Hi Joe, Define wonky wall? Wall is brick cavity with plaster, reasonanly smooth but old, bits of paint in places. Never did put a level on it. Must admit i didn't want to get into technique specifics with the tiler, I just want the tiles to stay attached for the next 10+ years and to look...

Ree - Solid Wall, thin cavity wall, brick. I went back in this morning to look at the tiles, luckly no more on the floor. Certainly several loose / hollow sounding / spongy corner tiles in the area photographed and one or two else where. I contacted my plumber to pass the word to the tiler. I...

So my tiler started on my bathroom today, he got all the tiles on, but needs to come back to grout on Sunday. One tile has fallen off within 2hrs of him leaving for the day, thoughts? The tiler is actually subcontracted by my plumber who is doing the bathroom fit who is back in on Monday to...

Cheers, Jackrae. Cavity vents.

Hello, I recently bought a 1950's semidetached ex council house, it has solid floors throughout downstairs and air bricks outside, front / back and side. My question is that I am confused about it having air bricks AND a solid concrete floor. I thought air bricks were not for cavity walls...