Recent content by ellabbs

the reason for the wall is I have my own business and have at times no choice but to temporarily leave items of low or scrap value on my drive. which attracts scrap men who at times come in and help themselves. I took up a 6 foot hedge to put this up which is slightly lower. I don't like people...

Hiya, in a bit of a dilemma, my brickie built me 4 columns on a wall and in photos you can see what ive done, im just very worried that the columns are not strong enough at all to support the panels which are very heavy and need 2 people to lift. So im expecting one day to have to sort the...

or..... get on ebay .... loads of breakers at cheaper than new prices you pays your money, you takes your chance..

hi, my friend has a relatively new boiler and all the radiators work fine, except two upstairs, the other two upstairs are working fine, what should my method of approach be to find the problem.. thanks andy

hi whats the best cheapest and most effective method of waterproofing flat roofs in the uk. thanks

buy a plastic utility knife, them that you should extend the blade with a thumb push, use it and when blunt snap that part of the blade off and carry on.. i extend it quite far and gently saw the sealant off..... pretty easy to do .

so far then in my toolbox is a variety of hammers, a variety of screwdrivers adjustable wrench\spanner a stanley knife a tape measure a calculator ill put in a pair of pliers a pair of pipe grips some nails some screws anything else guys..

hiya, simple question for all you diy trades guys... If your an all round diy / handyman what tools would you have in your tool box to cover most simple eventualities.. thanks andy

i just set my own up at home and have used QVIS van-2601vfhwh cameras and a viola mb4l dvr unit... the cameras have everything i want and a cool clear picture, they have a manual zoom facility as well and a very wide scope. the dvr can record about a months worth at 12 fps... real times...