Recent content by slipstream86

Job done. Took two adjustables to the end caps and they came off after significant persuasion due to restricted access in the corner. The pipes were bone dry. Attacked the remaining pipes with a grinder, so will see if I can get away with patching up the cieling with some expanding foam...

Hi I'm DIY decorating a kitchen from a 1950s UK semi-detached ex-council house that was badly in need of a refresh. There's a pipe box in one corner of the room that has two capped off ends coming down through the kitchen ceiling. Can someone tell me what they're likely to be? And why they...