Recent content by charliesaunders1

Thanks for all of your helpful advice, there is a lot for me to think of now in order to come to a desciscion as to what is the best option. In awnser to some of your questions; The black on the render is remains of the old flashband used, not holes. The black downpipe drains the water past...

Hi there, My flat roof has a small leak and I am unsure as to where it is coming from. One thing that I am aware of is that it is located behind the skylight where water fails to drain correctly. I have narrowed it down to three causes; 1, water building up so much that it gets under the lead...

Hi, I need to know exactly how tumble dryer ventilation works. I have just bought and installed a new PVC channel ventilation system and am having some difficulties getting to the root of my problems. The PVC channel runs up one face of an internal wall, between two roof joists and out of the...

All sorted now, thanks. Charlie

Ok thanks, what amp switch is recommended?

HI, I need to run a spur from a two gang socket to accommodate wall lighting. Could you please tell me exactly how this is done. The spur will run directly into a switched fused connection. Also how many wall lights may I be able to use and am I right in saying that the spur is run in 2.5mm T&E...

Hello, yes I do mean the externaly rendered blockwork. I have spoken to my renderer and was told that it was more aesthetically pleasing, it's no big deal but a little more hassle. Thanks, Charlie.

Hi there, I recently had my renderer in to render my extension and he positioned all stop beads correctly and done a decent job however he failed to render around the window and door apertures (leaving a 10mm gap that shows the expander foam from instillation. He told me that I will need UPVC...

Thanks, all sorted, advice was very helpful.

Hi there, I am due to re-tile an old tiled roof due to the fact that so many tiles are damaged, I however am unsure of how to tile over my layboard where the roof merges into a flat felt roof. Images are attached, and advice is appreciated. Thanks, Charlie.