Recent content by Samanthajayne

I have the right to put my own flooring down yes. It’s not shared owner ship it’s housing association but council owned. I had a surveyor come out today and I feel he wasn’t really helpful. He just said I would need to remove one of my ceramic tiles first then call them out again to come and...

This is a picture of the tiles once I pulled away the floor separator and these tiles are underneath the ceramic tiles.

Thank you This is what the email I was sent from the housing years ago said “ I have attached the records we have regards asbestos within your home. These are cloned from sample properties of the same type of home in the same area” So I’m not sure whether my tiles will contain it or not. I’m...

I moved into my housing association house 8 years ago. When I moved in there was some vinyl tiles on the kitchen floor, i was never told anything about them at all. I decided to just leave them and cover them with my own ceramic tiles. Then when I moved in I asked the housing association if...

Hiya thanks again for your reply. All the stuff is now bagged up and ready to go to the tip. Why?

Thanks for your advice. Do you recon I need to get any of the cement or other material tested ?

Thank you. I am a bit confused at where this rope would have been? What would it have looked like? And what about the board? All he did was take away the fire from the wall that’s it. He didn’t see any board behind the fire apart from the metal one at the back of Rhe usual council house fire...

When I moved in this house 8 years ago, I asked what asbestos products where present in this house, they sent me a clone of a report of house similar to mine in the same area as me. The report said ‘survey done in 2007’ There was no mention of asbestos in fireplaces or cement so is it safe to...

I took a picture before it was blocked up. Bear in Mind tho it’s not the original colour because when I moved in 8 years ago, i painted it with tile paint and I can’t remember the colour it once was. Think it was white with blue detail. @Brigadier

When I moved Into This council house 8 years ago it had a tiled/cement/concrete fire place, I just painted it a different colour with tile paint so can’t remember what the original colour looked like. The fire was a usual council house fire. Anyway the fire wasn’t always smelling funny when used...