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thanks for that, i know i removed it as replacing, would the wood have to be kilin dried or treated ? can imagine so and not sure were any timber yards are will have to have boot of car right open and dont want to drive to far Dean

Hi i am currently replaceing 3 posts and built myself a gate using 1.8m gravel board and tomorro going to buy more gravel boards to errect a stockade style fence, the one currently fitted is rotting and has 3 rails running along 3 posts and are arround 133iches long i need to replace them and...

is the z shape strong enough ? and is it like a upside down z thanks

Hi all i am currently changing posts on my fence and while i am on want to make the garden gate wider as its veryt small, i have purchased a pack of 5, 19 x 150mm 1.83m gravel treated boards for the gate itself and for the support pieces 45x70mm does anyone think these are too think for the...

also under the paving is a few inches of sand and gravel would i be able to put top soil ontop of this ? be outting turf down but dont want to have to hire a skip and romove it all as wil be loads thanks dean

Hi all i have been trying to dig out my snapped fence posts for hours and still trying to break up the concrete as a massive lump in there what someone left, there fence has the posts on my side then 3 pieces of wood for the boards to attatch to, is there anyway to fit concrete posts without...

well firstly when the first question was answered it was about a metal back box and no one said what to do if plastic back box, so if u have nothing constructive to say dont bother at all thanks a lot spark for the help again Dean

this is a totally different question i changed all the metal light switches and plug sockets for plastic ones and all of them had metal back boxes were the wires are so i removed all the earth wires from the switch face plates and put into the back on the back box, but 1 light switch is plastic...

sorry my bad well earth i mean thanks

this is a totally different question i changed all the metal light switches and plug sockets for plastic ones and all of them had metal back boxes were the wires are so i removed all the neautral wires from the socket and switch face plates and put into the back on the back box, but 1 light...

its the green/yellow wire i am talking about can i just leave not connected as no were to connect to on back box and the switch housing?

thanks spark also on 1 of the light switches ( the one with 3 switches for landing and kitchen) the back box in plastic and there was a few neautral wires going to the face plate but as the new one is plastic can i just disconect them and tie them up ? Thanks

thanks a lot so is this correct and yellow and green wire goes into the metal back box into a terminal then another wires goes from there into the switch, so now i just remove the wire to the switch and leave the onle into the back metal box ? the the back box in metal and switch is plastic...