Recent content by dansleeth

Decided to grind my lovely wall enough to get the ties an inch or so away from the edge for the cavity closers. Thanks again for all your responses. Excuse the mess. First time builder.

Thank you for your responses. I have blocks on both leaves with a 100mm cavity, so it is basically 9 courses with 2 doors and a window. 48 ties to add I might have to go to town with a multitool and repoint the ties in place. Nightmare.

I made a booboo. I've not put wall ties on every course around doors and windows. Our building regs wants them in. The drill-in types are horrifically expensive. That leaves me with angle grinding mortar out to slide them in and repoint OR bending the ties and screw at an angle. Do I have any...

He is registered. Do you have a solution to the problem? He spoke me through it while he fitted it and everything looks as it does in the manual, so I would have thought that because there was a problem before the fan was replaced, it would be something else on the boiler that is...

A plumber... :D We didn't if that's what you mean? Thanks for replying

I have one of those Intesa combi boilers, which I belive are rebranded Aristons. We did have a problem with it constantly turning on and off and were advised to replace the fan. The boiler worked for a day after but now will work for a few minutes (maybe half an hour) and then the orange...