Recent content by Richardsuperstar

In the diagram it shows them over boarding existing plasterboard. So assuming it's 12.5 plus 2-3 mm for the plaster and then the 6mm sheet and 1mm for adhesive wouldn't 35mmbe too short as that would only leave about 1cm going into the stud which is why I don't understand why they didn't make...

That can't be entirely the case as this is on their website so if only meant to be screwed to joists or frames this could be quite confusing. Unfortunately as nice as this illustration is... No mention of screws. Turbogold.. 4 or 5mm on studs?

They do but they all seem very short. 25 and 35mm

Don't drywall screws corrode due to the alkaline of the sheets?

I'm in the process of redoing my bathroom. Went to topps tiles and ordered tiles which have now been delivered. Obviously gave no thought to the weight and current plaster condition of wall once I pulled off the current tiles. So here I am now with a shed of hardie Backer boards ready to go up...

i've got myself a video now and hopefully have a dude turning up this week. It definitely sounds like some kind of wind instrumentm like a harmonica but sods law the boiler will have stage fright when he's here. When it had a flue gas analyzer done all the readings looked good but we shall see.

When it was serviced as it was summer and ive not long been in the house i wasnt yet aware of the horn issue. The reason for the flue change was because the end has become brittle and was crumbling away. its only now its got colder that the heating has really been used. The problem i have is...

I have a strange issue with my Baxi Duo Tec 28GA. When using the central heating the boiler seems to make a load horn/trumptet like noise which is audible inside and out. As the boiler is heating up the sound goes in and out of phase and will in the end disappear after about 10-20 minutes...

Hi, I was wondering if anyone could help with an issue which has started on my ancient yet trusty boiler. I've recently noticed that it seems to have trouble with the flame and will sometimes have to reignite. This seem to be happening only when heating the hot tap and not central heating...