Recent content by Don Gola

Hello foxhole Thanks for your note. When you say seal, do you mean with silicone? Regards Don

[/url] [/IMG] Hello We recently acquired a late 1980s bungalow with a very small en-suite shower room. I need to make the shower more suitable for my wife who has restricted mobility. I intend laying a low profile tray (760x760x40mm) on to the screed and use a pumped waste. The shower...

I have a couple of large (2400mmx1200mm) upvc frames to install on first floor. As not happy up a ladder, they will have to be fed out through opening from inside and slotted back into the aperture. To reduce weight for the lift I intent to remove the three openers.Good idea,or not?

Thanks for the reply,Crys.Your reference underlines my point. On page 15 they give expansion allowances, then on page 27 they jam in packers in the expansion gaps.Still confused.

Goodday. When measuring for Upvc windows a 5mm gap is allowed all round for expansion. In all the installation videos on the web packing pieces are inserted between wall and frame at the fixing points, the fixers tightened, and the packers left insitu. Thus no expansion gap !! Could any pros out...