Recent content by anglingmad

Bal adhesives were used and very well bonded they were. I feel confident now the the issue was the boards not being secured close enough centres into the stud as I found movement at the joining of the boards when added screws at 100mm spacing. I will tape these prime it all up and relay the...

I had a loft extension about 18 months ago. The guys faced the new shower room out in Marine ply for tiling. Now I have found a vertical line of the tiles cracking from the floor to about 5ft up the wall. Probably due to the 8 x 2 floor joists and 4 x 2 studs moving. I Have just painstakingly...

I have just had to change out the pump due at my holiday home due to a leak resulting in it burning out the bearing & impeller. Damn shame as I put in a really good one Grundfos 25-80 and the system is only 16 rads on a 120 BTU oil burner and it is all only 3 years old. A cheap less powerful one...