Recent content by pitza

I have a patio that goes across the back of my house and am going to put another one at the top of the garden on the left hand side. Have you any ideas of how to join these two patios with some kind of pathway? Or should we have all the slabs the same on both patios and the pathway which would...

Hi, In a small bathroom which suffers from condensation would it be worth paying the extra money to get a stainless steel heated towel rail or a crome coated brass ( which seem almost as expensive) or just a standard crome coated steel which is much cheaper but might rust and therefor need...

Hi, I can not use the warm up insulation board because its too thick and therefor would raise the floor up too high, I need something about 6mm but no more, thanks for replying.

'Warm up' electric loose wire underfloor heating in a small bathroom , 7ft x 4ft floor area.

I am getting rid of my old Baxi combo boiler, which is the best condensing boiler to replace it with please?

I am laying floor tiles with under floor heating in my bathroom which has floorboards, I was thinking of laying onto a waterproof plywood sheet but do I need to include some king of insulation so that the tiles warm up quickly?

I have a Hotpoint Aquarius super plus DF 22 dishwasher which has developed a very frustrating fault. Quite often it will not complete the washing cycle and so ends up still full of water. Any idear what might be wrong?, I have heard that it might be a faulty float valve . Thanks Pitza.

We have been back and they tested for damp and have said that they can put a sealant down on the concrete but we will have to pay for part of the work to relay the cardean. Should they have done this in the first place?

When we had our cardean fitted in our hall we were told to take up the original tiles so that the latex screed could go straght on to the concrete to give a nice smooth base for the cardean to be laid on. Now we are having problems with damp which is lifting the latex, our builder friend has...