Recent content by andrewj38

Hi Cheers for the replys, you've eased my concerns a huge amount. With regards the points raised by B.A.S. My house was built in the mid 70's and the wiring is pvc coated with metal boxes that are earthed, and a lot of the wiring for the lighting system has been replaced over the past 10...

Hi I was having an informal chat about diy with a workmate and I mentioned that my house still has an old fashioned fusebox with fuse wire. He said that this is now seen as being dangeroius as it doesn't have circuit breakers or a RCD?? I've had downlighers installed a couple of years ago and...

Hi Thanks for that. Looks like i'm going to have to have a re-think on how I do this. I had a chippy come and give me a quote last night and he said it was ok to glue directly on the the tiles :cry: . Spent a fortune on the flooring so the last thing i want do is bugger it up by laying it...

Hi Just a couple of quick questions on laying wooden flooring. I've got a 6mx4m concrete floor covered with vinyl tiles so:- 1. Is it okay to lay the boards directly on top a polythene DPC using Sika Bond T53 adhesive? 2. Is the adhesive strong enough to hold the boards or do I need to...