Recent content by chrishooper

I used 4 x 30 mm TX screws with no pilot holes. My roof did not collapse. For the record, apologizing is not a sign of weakness but rather one of strength.

I moved the shed because getting a plumber to give me a price was like trying to get blood from a stone.

Paranoid DIY question here. I'm putting an 18 mm chipboard loft deck on xl loft legs using 4 x 30 mm TX screws. Do I need pilot holes? In my head the joists will split and my roof will collapse.

So I built a shed 150 mm away from my boiler flue termination. It is about 200 mm shy of the roof line. Does this contravene the building regulations? I have looked into a plume displacement kit but would need to replace the flue as well, as I have the standard not telescopic Baxi flue kit...