Recent content by Carlosfandango1971

I plan to install an area within my double garage (as shown in the attached picture). I have also described in the attached how I plan to do the walls and floor. As you will see from the picture, two of the stud walls go up to the existing garage brick walls that are connected to the house. I...

Thanks - I think I will now consider the stud wall approach after all

Concern is the joints won’t be in the right place to secure the stud wall top plate into position.

Hi, I am looking to build a dividing wall within my garage and was considering stud work but the garage has a finished ceiling with a room above so don't want to chop into it. I therefore have landed with an alternate option of building a light weight cement block wall. My question is: Can I...

You are correct, it simple ends and has no ventilation, which is probably why when we flush the loo we can sometimes hear it gurgling a little in the shower/sink wastes. Not sure what I can do to prevent it now?? Note: The other two stacks we have in the house are vented up through the roof.

Hi All, I'm currently in the middle of an upstairs bathroom remodel and am considering whether I can move the existing soil waste pipe to the toilet to under the floor boards. The current situation is this: - Vertical stack that pops up, just under the floor - Bathroom shower 40mm feeds into...