Recent content by kajat

Many thanks freddy

On top of the existing joist you mean? I think maybe I will give that a try. It sounds like the easiest option don't you think? Although laying the ply on top of the boards ready for tiling will raise the level too much at the door (as you suggested), so I will discard the boards and go...

Freddy thanks for ultra quick reply, I should have said in original post....The slope is away from the door towards the back wall and the joists run across the room (each joist getting progressively lower), so tapered 'furrings?' straight onto the joists are a no go. I assume it would have...

I have a 190? mid terrace and want to replace the dated upstairs bathroom which is at the back of the house on the 1st floor. Trouble is I have a slope off towards the rear wall of about 4 inches over the length of the room (around 2.5m). I assume this has been caused by subsidence many years...