Recent content by bilbo28

I am trying to put a new cover on my loft so it opens down.on a push lock .but i can't figure out how to hinge it , without there being a gap. it's probably a simple question .but to me it's not the framework round the edge as a slight rebate probably standard architrave. i have been racking my...

i have a tub of Bostik cementone can i add sand to it to make a pointing mix. i have some sand left over from some sand bags i used will that do. Thank you.

unfortunately it,s not my property so i can;t do any alterations but i can put some sort of a sill /threshold in. i dont know if a rubber strip would be the answer , a concrete one would work better for me .(less cost). and something i could do myself. it is just knowing how to go about it.

thanks for you reply's has given some ideas'

Sorry about the title , its' a threshold. i am attaching photos'. the black piece you see is my attempt at a THRESHOLD a length of hardwood covered in a piece of damp proof . not very successful. you can see the blocks the are about i/4 inch above concrete. without my threshold it just goes...

i have a side door into my garage, and it lets in water (lots of water). i want to put a thresher across, i wonder would a concrete one do the job, and how do i do it. i have block paving. down , (i didn't put this down ) i think it slopes very slightly to the garage,from the blocks to the door...