Recent content by wyx087

Thank you for your quick and detailed reply. I downloaded the install instructions and it seems it must be fitted horizontal. :( https://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Technical/DataSheets/Dimplex/DXFX20VL.pdf We do have a towel rail and it had been turned up to maximum. But it only heats the...

Anyone have installed a bathroom fan heater yourself? or is it advisable to get an electrician to install it for you? If electrician install, does the electrician drill holes and mount it for you? Is it okay to install the fan heater at 45 degrees angle? Due to the tiny bathroom, I cannot...

Sorry, that wasn't clear. Re-dig the foundation for the walls to sufficient depth. Rebuilding the wall won't solve the fundamental problem. So first port of call is a structural engineer? What can I get out of a structural enginner? A detailed plan on to fix things? Then I ask a builder...

Thanks for that link. I am certainly not thinking about underpinning, I think it could be cheaper to re-do the walls. I am thinking along the line of the replies on that thread: rebuild. There are absolutely no problem with rest of the house. As said earlier, foundation of the conservatory is...

Well, on the one hand, we would like to solve this subsidence issue properly: deeper foundation, re-routed gutter. On the other hand, we don't want to just throw money at the problem. (under-pin? or completely rebuild?) Initially, the roof and windows were the goal. But now, it's solving the...

Thanks for your reply. I'm happy with the conservatory as it is in terms of shape and size. Not happy with super hot summer and cold winter, also the stuck window and catching doors. All of which can be solved by new glass roof and window/doors. But the foundation need to be deeper to support...

Hi all, long time reader, great community. First time poster. I had been getting window companies round to look at getting new windows and conservatory glass roof to replace the ageing current set (polycarbonate roof). But window companies have spotted a possible problem with my existing...