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    Laser Level

    depends on the kind of level you are using, i am guessing your are going to use a rotating laser, and staff??? simply set the tripod up in-between your four corners (middle) attatch the laser, level it with the three turning screws using the spirit bubble that comes built into it, set your...
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    Why can't we drill through our wall?

    these days bricks are made up of all sorts inside and just faced nicely, there probably was a bit of slag or something in the brick, but the cheap and nasty drill bit defo wouldn't have helped :D
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    Drilling through a Drylined wall into a steel Lintel

    you can use tek screws suitable for going into hot rolled steel, (normal steel) or cold rolled steel if it is the likes of a catnic lintel, you will get these from most fixings suppliers, just make sure the size screw you buy the thread reaches the steel as these screws tend to have a 15 - 20 mm...
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    Laser levels.....

    forget stanley and black and decker i use a dewalt dw087k, this bit of kit is the dogs danglies, cross line laser level, around £150 but more uses than you can shake a stick at and as accurate as your ever gonna need :wink:
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    Roof pitch

    you can buy an angle finder these days witha magnetic base ideal for disadeck systems etc or just plain old traditional roofing, they are around £5 protractor? pencil? paper? all well and good if your boss sends you out to measure a job on friday afternoon and you forget your kit but come on...
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    asbestos gutter - cost of replacement?

    hi, i have removed many of said gutters along with many other thousands of square metres of asbestos sheeting, as long as you keep the dust to a minimum and wear suitable ppe, mask gloves etc, it is possible to cut as long as you use some kind of damping down on the cut, i get away with...
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