Recent content by Lindav01

Thanks for the advice, I have taken the ply up and put 100s (slight exageration) more screws into the floor boards where they meet the joist. I only have 2 small areas left that I am worried about, but I wonder if maybe I am being a bit paranoid as the movement is maybe only noticeable to me...

Hi, we are overboarding an old wooden floor. We found evidence of woodworm which we have been led to believe has been treated, although I have poured on some more shop bought treatment just to be sure. Some of the old boards are in a sorry state due to this, and there is some movement through...

Thanks for your reply, I think the idea to remove the ceiling is a good one - as I said, I don't think it is the waste pipe but I have been told it is very rare for the feed pipes to start leaking. We have a gap between the shower and the tiles from when the shower was changed and have found...

Hi, I have a leak from my kitchen ceiling where it meets the wall, it doesn't drip but there is a wet patch. I have measured how far in it is, and checked upstairs to see why it is in line with. It is very slightly to the right of the plug of my shower. I have taken floorboards up, and the...