Recent content by Lowecroft

I used maepi mapegum in the end. Worked really well comes in a kit with primer and tape etc. You can get it from screwfix in Bangor.

Thanks JRH14 I will look at those products, I am sure it won't do any harm. I just didn't want to waste money. Like you said, it will give me piece of mind.

Tanking hardibacker board before tiling - Is this necessary or is it overkill? Travertine tiles going up on the walls of a shower cubicle. I was planning on using BAL WP1 if needed - is there anything better? Thanks for reading, Stuart.

I'm hoping to do this on Sunday. If anybody could help it would be great. Cheers, Stu.

Thanks guys! Nige thats a great site but I couldn't see anything about lead slates, was it the part about using a slate ripper you were pointing me torwards? Noseall I understand your method but as I am fitting this into an existing slate roof do I need to strip all the slates from the area...

Hi, Please can anyone give me advice on how to install a lead slate? It is going into an existing slate roof to allow a flue pipe to exit. Any help would be appreciated I can't find anything on the forums or the web. Cheers, Stuart.