Recent content by GedtheRed

Do you know what the part is called though? So frustrating when it’s only “the plastic thing” in my limited vocabulary

OK I'm officially baffled. The taps are turning more than 1/4 turn before the water stops and are way out of alignment as a result. So, tightened the grub screw but that only works for a short while and now the plastic teeth on the [ABCDEF*] have worn down and that [ABCDEF*] just spins around...

That’s looking good! Nice one! Not great working it out on my phone but will go on the pc the minute I’m home Cheers again!

Cheers Terry. I’ll do it when I get home

I’m not stupid (I hope!) but I’m not a tradesman either, but the lad in the shop must hold a grudge against me for something I’ve done in a past life and makes every question I ask sound like it’s from an 8-year-old. Can you help me out here? The bath tap (1/4-turn) just spins, and the plastic...

Thanks Both! Thermo, to one of the Great-Unwashed when it com es to this kind of thing, how much would 3inches constitute in tons for the 85 sq.m? Cheers, Ged

She-Who-Must-Be-Obeyed-And-Never-Questioned has set 3rd June as the deadline to have the garden sorted for the gathering of the clan to celebrate my son's 21st. Not sure why a hotel or similar venue isn't an option, but hey-ho! Anyway, two-part problem paving/flagging the patio area (currently...

Thanks for the speedy reply! OK, in turn... where did you silicone when refitting the shower frame etc ? Silicon between screen and door/screen to the walls, then sealed both of them inside and outside between screens and tiling. did you seal the tray before fitting the uprights ? Yes...

Hi, New to the site, so go easy on me, eh? Got the not-uncommon problem of a leaky shower. It's in a corner, so there's two-sides to the cubicle as well as the two walls. Taken the cubicle down more than once, cleaned everything thoroughly and resealed to the best of my (limited?)...