Recent content by billxiod

My God I can't believe I'm reading this cr*p. A forum that promotes zenaphobic views. Do you really believe that the racial and ethnic mix we now have in this country has done nothing but enhance our economic prosperity. If so then look at the countries that have ethnically cleansed. Where do...

That's just what you are. Racist, Homophobic in fact a bigot. But sadly you don't know it. Stop using this forum for your hangups. Stop using history to justify what is going on in today's world. Things 'aint wot they used to be - and you should accept it. Get a life and move on - its all out...

Just to say I bought a small compressor 6cfm (Wolf) plus Ferm pin nailer and stapler from Screwfix 18 mnths ago and all have worked beautifully and consistantly since. Just light work you understand but on a weekly basis. The whole lot cost about £100

I have a DW 707 and many other DW machines. Whilst I have no wish to promote any one product I have never had a problem with them. As long as the deals offered from the various companies on the DW saws are the same i.e. guarentees, inc. bits then go for the cheapest price. I have found new...

If you want a compound mitre saw that is precise, accurate and reliable then £150 ain't going to be enough. Believe me. For a 10/12" saw you will need to pay around 3 to 4 hundred and stick to trade names. Makita, DeWalt, Bosch (trade) Ryobi etc. If you want a saw to just perform for a few...

This is a door manufacterer for the cold storage industry but they make port holes for a lot less than £250 www.scottdoors.co.uk

I have used an adhesive made by Evostick called Sticks like S**t for the last 18 mnths (that's what it says on the tube, believe me). I have been a joiner for many a years and altho' new to this forum, can honestly say its the best product I have ever come across for skirting/architrave.

You situation sounds like a previous DIY interference nightmare. I know you won't want to hear this but you must get a qualified electrician in. Taped up wires, lack of earth continuity are recipes for distaster.

Any insullation between plasterboard and lintol/brickwork will be of benefit. Modern window openings have cavity closers which incorporate insulation between outside and inside brickwork skins