OP, Yes, that will work - its more or less the same as the S&C repair bags from a plumbing supplies. No matter what you apply its a sheltered...
Nibbling will work - and used carefully, so too will a tile disc in a small angle grinder..
Why not get a HETAS Registered sweep to sweep the flue (in fact, to sweep all the flues whiles he/she is on site) & smoke tested. The HETAS will...
You got a snap cutter a machine with slide bars and a pressure lever? Or one of those things that look like glorified pliers?
Remove the Artex as far as the mould goes. Then treat the mould with one of the concoctions available - then go to the decorators forum for...
The frame itself is pretty sheltered and its well recessed. Whats the white stuff, is it foam? I cant see if you have an angle bead on the outside...
Practice using spare tiles, and a tile scriber, and pliers to snap the waste off. Its simple after a little practice. Just nibble away at the...
OP, Your stack has a concrete flag capping it - the cap should be flaunched to shed water and securely fix the chimney pots and/or terminals. It...
OP, Whoever did the original job was an amateur. I dont understand if you are saying that you have rising damp coming up in the "hole"? If...
OP, Wood panelling of any kind is not recommended for a bathroom esp if its on an outside wall. The reason why is because moisture can get behind...
"or a spigot or even a socket... int or ext" - what bizzare bit of disconnected nonsense is that meant to mean?
"a dance off" - what a weirdo suggestion, or is such a strange request a coded desire to slow waltz with a ladder climbing kilted Scotsman? Why...
You claim a massive technical background but you cant answer a few simple technical questions - how come? As soon as you were put on the spot that...
What a loser, what a bad loser you are. You sad, sad liar, now you are shooting yourself in both feet - check out your Olympic size pedantic...
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Very sad, for a man of such self proclaimed technical ability you run away at the first bump. Its wrong to deceive - you know that? And cowardly...
Game over - game, set & match you lost. But, out of politeness, I'll show you where and how you went wrong. I "implied the main point of rot was...
OP, As a professional walking into your bathroom I would look for any damp signs inside, and render on the outside. Presuming an outside wall:...
Good to see that you are learning ^woody^ - keep in touch with the gnome, in fact get five weirdos/DIY'ers together, & I'll give the whole crew a...
Presuming that you've used a small scrubber and soap and water then its desperate measures using say an orbital sander with a fine paper, & then...
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