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I spoke to the builder today. He said it is because the wall isn't straight especially at the bottom rows. That it widens out. Is that a plausible excuse? I really don't know what to think.

Thanks all. I think I will ask him to redo it. He hasn't done the majority of the walls yet & I was hoping the bathroom refurb would add value to my flat when I sell it next year. John - the first batch went on Friday, the second yesterday. Hopefully it can be removed without too much trouble...

Hi, I am in the process of getting my bathroom redone. The contractor has started to tile the walls. At first, I thought it looked odd as the grout hasn't been added. But I now see he hasn't quite laid it in the brick bond pattern I requested (it's slightly off-centre). And not all the rows...

Hi, I am having a new combi boiler installed, replacing my cylinder system. Yesterday tanks were removed etc & new Vaillant fitted. I asked if he has done the power flush as I didn't see that & add inhibitor. He said the power flush was done, but he is also doing a hot flush today, then...

To Ian: it has no lid, and the water is contaminated. So the plumber recommended getting a new one.

To Dan: it looks like black plastic

Hi, I live in a ground floor flat & had a plumber come around yesterday when I saw water leaking from my ceiling. It was due to my water tank. The plumber recommended I get a ball valve & stopcock fitted. Also, it turns out my water tank doesn't have a lid on it (the water is...

Hi, I bought a Victorian period conversion flat & wanted a couple of additional electrical sockets put in. The existing eletrical sockets in the living room & bedroom are in the skirting board, with trunking below to the floor (they are high skirting boards). The eletrician was going...