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    Patchy colour with Mapei grout

    Hi all - I've just done a DIY tiling job on new tiles using Mapei medium grey grout ultracolor 112 for the grout. I've used Mapei Ultracolor for...
    Thread by: Dylan T, 4 Feb 2021, 2 replies, in forum: Tiling
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    Wet floor in doorway cavity

    Thanks. So I've got to accept it hasn't been done perfectly, but also that I'll get away with it with building control. So comes down to what...
    Post by: Dylan T, 21 Jan 2021 in forum: Building
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    Wet floor in doorway cavity

    Am I also right that upstand insulation should have been used around the entire perimeter?
    Post by: Dylan T, 20 Jan 2021 in forum: Building
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    Wet floor in doorway cavity

    Thanks - it's really frustrating and confusing as the team build homes all across the place, including for some big firms, and have the local...
    Post by: Dylan T, 20 Jan 2021 in forum: Building
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    Wet floor in doorway cavity

    Thanks for the reply Woody. Sorry if I sound think (probably because I am) but what I'm confused about is that to my mind that would mean the...
    Post by: Dylan T, 20 Jan 2021 in forum: Building
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    Wet floor in doorway cavity

    Thanks, going through now but not easy for a novice like me to understand it all; my brain is almost fried already from this bloody build, last...
    Post by: Dylan T, 20 Jan 2021 in forum: Building
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    Wet floor in doorway cavity

    Okay thanks for the help so far - please bare with me - its very much appreciated. Yes it was fitted to the outer leaf (I was't even asked or...
    Post by: Dylan T, 20 Jan 2021 in forum: Building
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    Wet floor in doorway cavity

    Thanks - the local building inspector saw it just before the doors went in so how wrong is it? Just confused if he's missed something
    Post by: Dylan T, 20 Jan 2021 in forum: Building
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    Wet floor in doorway cavity

    Thanks - as in this would fail regs and Bloody hell im in over my head here, i barely understood a word of that haha. Thanks for the reply, i'll...
    Post by: Dylan T, 20 Jan 2021 in forum: Building
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    Wet floor in doorway cavity

    Hi all - I've had a kitchen extension finished by a local builder, who has passed it over to me to do the finishing (paint and tile). However the...
    Thread by: Dylan T, 20 Jan 2021, 17 replies, in forum: Building
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    Downlight lumens - not enough or too much?

    I didn't make the tool, but it seems the calculation is the square meterage (14) x 250 to give you the lumens (so 3500). The electricians who did...
    Post by: Dylan T, 9 Jan 2021 in forum: Electrics UK
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    Downlight lumens - not enough or too much?

    Hi all - I'm adding integrated downlights to a new kitchen extension which is 4m x 3.5m with a 2.5m ceiling, and am a little confused as I've...
    Thread by: Dylan T, 9 Jan 2021, 5 replies, in forum: Electrics UK