I had to made a repair to the flow side of a pair of HC copper pipes. A solder junction was leaking - it was also *right* on the edge of the joist...
"For best results remove immediately after painting" ... this is what ALL the masking tape manufacturers says in their instructions. But what...
I've inherited a large amount of unused 75mm Rockwool insulation (long story). And I'm soon going to be re plaster boarding a ceiling. Joists are...
I'm about to fit an outside tap (to catch the last few weeks of summer). Water source is an interior 15mm pipe; then will have a 3m,...
lol. The thread structure in 3rd picture is approx 1" (2-3 cm) across.
Under a first layer of paint and skim plaster I see, in a few places, what look like threads or filaments within the plaster substance. Pics...
ok ... two mutually exclusive opinions. Now what ?
Sorry mate but if you're asking why I'm not using a sand and cement mix nor understand why a lime hemp base cost isn't still a little flexible...
I'm using Ty Mawr, ready-mixed, fine-grade hemp plaster to do a base coat on an area of an interior brick and stone wall. Hopefully this picture...
A couple of weeks ago I had an install of a Worcester Bosch Greenstar Highflow 440CDi with the Worcester Wave controller. It might be my...
Looks fine - no problem. Sleep easy.
Old property has a couple of fireplaces with sunken hearths. I want to have waxed floorboards so at the very least I needed to level it. See...
This house has had 2 new combo boilers since these room/zone thermostats were used (so I thought). [see pics attached] When I ripped it out...
Hope you can see the photo. Old house (100 yrs plus). Slate roof. On the back-side of the slates, between the rafters is this white...
A lot happens in 100 years. Obviously none of the wires or pipes in the pics are that old but the red wire is part of an obsolete fire alarm...
This question is going to show me up as a DIYer ... House is 100 years old. I've got some floor boards up and there is a lot of builder's...
Nice idea. But don't I want a reasonable slope downwards (outwards) for runoff?
Except for potable water of course ...
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