Do we need to use a waterproof underlay when tiling a bathroom floor (ceramic tiles)? It's currently just chipboard. Or ok to use just a liquid membrane?
We're having to tank the building we are renovating. On one wall there is a gas and electricity meter. Do we need to detach them/have them detached or is it possible to tank around them? Is membrane better or tanking slurry?
Hoping to sort out a dripping tap. Have bought the necessary valve. Not sure how to switch the water off! Which one is the stop tap? Do I have to turn both? I tried one then the other, but the water still seemed to be running.
Any advice appreciated. My daughter has a Worcester boiler and it was paired to a Salus thermostat. She had the impression that the thermostat wasn't working so has bought and identical one but we can't figure out how to pair the new thermostat as the boiler doesn't seem to be responding to be...
My neighbour owns part of the courtyard at the back of our property. We need to add a new soil pipe to our wall and she is saying we can't as it is intruding on her courtyard even though she doesn't own the wall. The drain (on her side) into which the pipe needs to go is clearly stated in the...