Recent content by Smurf

Ahh, This is what weekends were made for :D I think it was actualy just the outside of the tyre that was worn but I'll take a look when I get home. Thanks for your advice. Cheers S

Hi All I have a 1997 Passat that has 140,000 miles on the clock :shock: I've noticed a creaking over the last couple of months from the front offside, I only notice it when turning the wheel at slow speed, but it is clearly audible (and possibly there at higher speed too). There is also...

Hi I'm thinking of converting the bathroom in a new property to a wet room, Has anyone got any links or tips on the best aproach/pitfalls for this? The bathroom is roughly 7*9, I'm finding it hard to get any info on the web beyond the usual commercial sites which assume you have a huge...

That height should read 4.6m, which doesn't really help much.

Big thanks for the advice. I had a look into these permitted development rules and it seems were even worse off than before :( I did'nt mention it in the original post but this is a mid terrace house so it seems we can only 50m3 or 10% of the house. I'm assuming it's whichever is the...

Thanks for that Masona Were going to see the planning officer on Wednesday about an extension to the main house (see separate post above), but it sounds, from what you say, that we shouldn't have any problems with the cabin. Many Thanks SMF

Hi We wanted to extend a small terraced house were in the process of buying. We've spoken to the guy who would be our new next door neighbour and he tells us that the current owner has twice applied for planning permission to extend the rear both as a double storey extension (like many in...

Hi I've had a similar problem before, It happened when I vented the radiators. This dropped the pressure down to 1/2 bar, No problem, I thought, Ill just top up the boiler. Unfortunately our top up valve is in a hard to reach spot and by the time i'd glanced at the pressure gauge on the...

Hi All Just found the forum, looks great so far. I'm in the process of buying my first, very small, house. It's a mid-terrace, one bed house and space is going to be a major issue but its all we can afford in the current market :( Not sure if this question belongs here or in the...