Recent content by LapsedDIYer

Thanks, good advice. I can imagine if the wall is filled with rubble that a lot might fall down.

Ah thats interesting, thanks. Its an old house so Im guessing that it will be double skinned brick with rubble filling (its not an external wall). Ill have to drill a hole or 2 and see.

Well, yes, thats what Id like to do. Im just a bit worried about the wall for the time that Im cutting the hole, before I install the safe.

Hi, My first post here, spo looking for a bit of advice please. I want to cut a hole in a supporting wall in my flat to build in a wall safe. The wall is approx 500mm thick solid brick / masonry and Id like to cut a recess in the wall thats about 400mm wide and goes 400mm into the wall ie...