Recent content by tibz

I did completely seal all the celotex with foil tape. The warm air will probably be coming through the storage area under at the eaves and through the access doors.

Thanks a lot for your help! That's what I'm going to do

The ceiling is squared off for want of a better word And creates a void that runs the whole length of the ridge connecting all the rafter void?

That's kind of what I was thinking. So do you think that a couple of these would do the job? https://www.roofingventilation.co.uk/Marley-Segmental-Ridge-Tile-Vent

Yes it has

Been doing some DIY in my loft - please be gentle! - I have made it into a room and insulated between/over rafters with celotex. I have some roof vents in place but there is a -pretty bad - condensation issue and I'm not sure the vents are in the right place. I will try and explain the...

I understand. Thanks for taking the time to explain. You've helped me a lot thank you!

Thanks for the answer. What about where the pipe goes through the plywood floor? Is it fixed using a flange or something? Ta Paul

Can anyone help me please? Having a bit of a nightmare fitting a new WC. I have added a picture of an old toilet waste that I need to connect into. It is clay and concreted into the floor. It did used to have a collar on it but it cracked and came off when the old toilet was removed. A...

The structural engineer has specified an RSJ 3.6m long, 203mm tall and 133mm wide. It's supporting an internal single skin supporting wall. The width of the brick is obviously 100mm therefore the RSJ is wider, the padstone is detailed at 102mm also. I have queried this with him and he has...

Hi Everyone, this is my first post here. Have tried to read and find out myself but just seem to be going round in circles! Basic situation is this. I have an old concrete floor, brick wall, timber window, corrugated plastic roof conservatory on the back of my house. 50's built I think. Pic...