Recent content by beynac

Just bumping up in case anyone has any ideas? Having the extension level with the original wall isn’t unusual so not sure why none of the epdm videos and guides I can find show this particular detail?

Hi, I'm going to be constructing an extension with an EPDM roof. This will be flush with the original wall- as in pic below (not my photo). The bit I'm struggling to envision is the detailing circled in red on the photo. Is this just rubber flashing tape bent around onto the original house? Ans...

Thank you both, really helpful! I think I'll make up two extensions, one with Schuko and one with Italian Type L. Will make testing at sockets a lot quicker. Thanks again

Hi, I have a megger (1552) and will be using it in Italy during a rewire. Is there an EU mains test lead that would plug into a european Type L and/or schuko socket. Obviously I could just take off sockets but for ease/speed/safety plugging in would be better. Or could I just use the uk mains...

Excellent news, thank you. That was what I'd hoped, cheapest and look to be the easiest to install

Hi, I need to block up a doorway in a house abroad, toothing out is not an option. I'm looking at using https://www.screwfix.com/p/scre/31633 or https://www.screwfix.com/p/sabrefix-frame-ties-10-pack/24936 as wall starters. Would either be suitable, it's a stone wall and I'll be blocking in...