Recent content by Sanlucar79

Tile walls, concrete floor. But as I explained the centre is off the ground only the sides touch the floor. Thanks

Hi, I am replacing a very old shower as part of a bathroom overhaul. I Will need to level the floor but currently the new shower pan has a gap beneath It as It rests on the floor by its sides with the actual base elevated. It is fibreglass. My question is do I need anything in this space to...

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Hi, what would be the best wall of filling in this área before tiling? Old material came away due to a now resolved damp problem. Thanks

Yes, I am starting to think It may be time to redo the whole bathroom. Was just thinking about a quick fix to buy me time...

Hi, been told that a leak I am having a problem with is due to the drain pipe shifting. It is clear to see that It has moved out of place just by looking through the drain. Its an old shower pan. Is there anyway of fixing this without taking up the shower pan? Or does It need fixing and pan...

Yes It is tiles. Thanks for the advice, much appreciated.

Also would I use mortar then plaster on top, or just use mortar fo the whole gap?

Thanks, good spot, It is in Spain. How would I give It better protection?

Hi, Quick question. Are these holes too big to simply fill in with plaster? If so, what should I do? I have included photos but first one is about 22cm by 10 second one bigger! Thanks

It may not be woodchip. Im not completely sure on type of paint as I live in Spain and purchased It from a local paint shop. That said they know It is for bedroom walls and there has been no issues with other rooms I have painted with paint from the same place. Is it a case of of needing to...

Hi, This is driving me nuts, so any advice greatly appreciated. Painted most rooms in my house, no issues. Painted my daughters bedroom but pieces keep flaking off. Its an old House which was empty for a while before we moved on. On inspection It seems there are two layers of woodchip...

Hi, Purchased a new shower tray to install in a renovated bathroom. Can anyone give me advice on the best way to install It and the best way to level the surface. I have included a photo of the installation área. Thanks

Hi, I live in the South of Spain where the summer temperatures can be between 40-45 degrees. I have cracks in several upstairs bedrooms and I have been told by two local builders thats its because of the heat. However I am worried its structural. Any input appreciated and suggested remedies! Thanks

Thanks, so I would need a separate boiler installed where the pellet stove would heat the water? Or maybe easier to change the heater to a boiler?