Recent content by GNC

Many thanks for your responses. The first floor has timber flooring. If I use Marmox Waterproof Insulation Boards on the floor and wall, then do I still need to tank the area? Also, for tanking do I need to buy specialty product or can I just use the waterproof membrane they sell at B&Q...

Hi We have a ground floor WC which we are looking to convert into a WC plus open shower area (kind of a wet room). The space is a bit tight. The floor is concrete and I was thinking of tiling on top of it, but am worried about how cold the flooring may get in winter. Is there any...

All Thank you for your replies. We have now decided against putting any downlights in the bedroom and reception rooms. We will have good quality LED downlights installed in the kitchen, bathroom and hallway only. thank you all again. GNC

Hi We are having rewiring done on our entire house. As part of this we are looking to have downlights fitted in all rooms: bedroom, hallway, bathroom, kithchen and living room. There will be approximately 30 downlights in total in the house. There seems to be a lot of different types...

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Hi Many thanks for the response. The walls have been taken back to bare bricks. I have uploaded a few images. Just wanted to know if standard sand and cement mix would be ok for this job or do I need lime plaster? Thanks GNC

Hi We are refurbishing our recently bought mid terraced house in London. We started to remove the wall paper to redecorate the property and a lot of the old plaster started to also come off the wall. In the end we decided to strip the property back to bare walls as well as removed the old...