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There is a hole in the concrete so I'm thinking the best way would be to use Wago connectors (push in type) and then dot & dab the ceiling so the cable can be run as I've taken off the old plaster (approx 8m thick) and the D&D would be more then enough to allow me to run the cable across the...

Hi I have a bathroom light pullswitch that needs to be relocated to a light switch outside the bathroom door. Ive taken the pullswitch apart to find it has 4 red wires coming in and thats it....not seen anything like this before. The current pull switch has 4 terminals all with a red cable...

I'm under the impression tilers here appear to think they are a level above everyone else I've been paying £40 a sqm which I think is a good price but have had the following Tiler who won't silicone Tiler who was great but the messiest person I have ever met it was total carnage Tiler who...

Hi Could anyone tell me what the average price is per sqm for tiling? I'm getting a lot of contrasting prices from sub-contractors Standard ceramic/porcelain freshly plaster boarded walls £40 sqm inc materials (Adhesive/white Grout) Metro tiles ceramic freshly plaster boarded walls £57 sqm...

I use the Fugi kit its simple and effortless and leaves a decent profile and finish.

After a lengthy email exchange it would appear I have the only tiler who does not think it is his job nor does he think it should be his job and has never been asked to do it before. Think I'll be looking for a new subby to tile ;-)

Really? I'm speechless! lol

I have been doing the bloody joints as both refuse to do it. Hence coming on here making sure I'm right in what I am saying so I can say do it or no more work.

Thats what I have said he should be doing it and had no end of arguments with him!

As the title really! I subcontract work to a tiler who refuses to silicone anything eg the corners of a shower, around the bath when he finishes stating its the plumbers job. Plumber says its the tilers job which I would agree with. Plumber does the basin, shower and everything else and makes...

I personally use a sealer on the plastered walls as find it splashes less then a 50/50 mix but have used that in the past. its personal preference but as long as the plaster is sealed and does not draw the water out of the water based paint it will be ok.

Had the same problem in my house fitted LED's and the electrician signed it all off

Problem I think most people forget we have been working all day like you. But our day does not end there we then have to go out in the evening to quote on a job, go back home price it up send a quote and more often then not we never hear anything back. I try to do my quotes within a couple of...

Many thanks for your help guys much appreicated

Hi My first post so go easy! -) At a clients today taking off wallpaper when I take it off a nice hole appears! The laths are broken in places and I really do not like the idea of cutting back and sticking plasterboard in as its original in every other way. I have repaired normal plastered...