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    How to patch this area?

    This worked really well for me - TOUPRET PATCH & REPAIR READY TO USE FILLER 1.5KG was recommended it by a good painter and decorator
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    Any advice for a novice on plastering this wall

    Hello everyone, I am looking to repair an internal wall and looking for some advice on plastering and brickwork. As you will see in the photos, I need to replaster the wall and 'build up' some of the brickwork where it has been damaged. I plan to do the following: - Using Thistle Hardwall, I...
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    Tips on how to safely remove this light??

    Thank you everyone for such a quick response! Just to confirm, to "test for dead", I would need a voltage tester? and to "terminate the main feed cable", what would need to happen here?
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    Tips on how to safely remove this light??

    Thank you! So turn off the electrics at the main board/consumer unit >> then make sure switch turned off on socket >> open the socket >> and then detach the cable that runs from the light to the socket? Should I also remove the fuse too? Not intending to use the socket again so should I do...
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    Tips on how to safely remove this light??

    Hi everyone, electrics novice here! I need to remove a wall unit in the kitchen. Attached to this unit is a light, which is connected to the wall. The wall socket it is connected to has a switch and a fuse. Any tips on how I might be able to disconnect this (safely!)....or is this a job for a...
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    Help needed! Asbestos tile removal and Arditex NA

    Thanks so much for your help, that sounds do-able! So just the foam to fill any gaps etc, then lay the SLC? I saw online that someone said Great Stuff is a decent product for this type of job.
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    Help needed! Asbestos tile removal and Arditex NA

    Hi there, first time poster so be gentle : ) The problem: - Have a hallway with presumed asbestos vinyl tiles. - Got a quote to take these up, but contractor said they would leave the bitumen adhesive in place, and just spray a PVA solution on this as an encapsulation. - They said this would...
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