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    Grout Sealer

    Hello guys, I'm after a grout sealer to waterproof my grout on my tiles around my bath /shower tiles. Whats the best stuff on the market? Thanks james
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    Unfloor insulation and damp problems.

    Hello guys, I'm after some advice. I've pulled the entire floor up in my house on the ground floor and built an insulation grid to support glass wood loft insulation. I've run it between the joists and it's worked really well. However, With the joists that sit next to the cavity wall, should...
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    Cheap carpet & underlay tape question

    Thank you for your response. I've had a messure out the carpeted area will be just over 40sq. However, as I need a whole roll I've been looking at two rolls equaling 12*5m. The second roll will be cut to the length of the 1st bedroom, 4*5m and the second roll will be the length of the rest...
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    Cheap carpet & underlay tape question

    Hello guys, I'm after carpeting the whole first floor of my house to finish a recent re-furb. I'm trying to get the best value possible and my budget is on the tight side. I'm looking at something like...
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    Cooker hood extractor

    Hello guys, I'm looking for a little advice. It's a 2700mm straight line stretch from the cooker hood to the outside wall. I haven't actually got the hood yet so I dont know the required spec. It appears that 125 appears to be the norm. I'm looking to use 110 soil pipe as I've got a spare...
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    Internal bore of 25mm light gauge conduit.

    Hello guys The answer is, heavy gauge conduit is 21.4mm internal bore and light guage is 22.1 :) It's funny how something so simple can be such a pain in research.. but now I know :)
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    Internal bore of 25mm light gauge conduit.

    Hello guys, strange question, I'm trying to find the internal bore of 25mm conduit. Can anyone advise? Thanks James
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    Ring main question

    Thanks for coming back to me guys. The conduit would be used to run the cable up to the boxes? Domestic yes or residential :)
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    How to hurry up water company to change the stop cock

    All changed. Had a phone call from the engineer earlier to say I must have a leak because the meter was spinning like mad.. I was like yeh that would be the bloody leaking going through the kitchen then out the drain.
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    Sleeving 22mm water pipe

    The nearest thing I've come across is 25mm UPVC conduit. Do you guys know if the 22mm will fit it? Thanks James
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    Ring main question

    Hello guys, for a standard ring main in a residential property, do you guys run twin or single 20mm PVC conduits upto the boxes for the 2.5mm T&E? As in do you run a single cable per conduit or do you double up? Thanks CoXen
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    Looking to get into the gas trade, advice needed

    question is, how did he get on?
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    Sleeving 22mm water pipe

    Hello all, I sleeve all my 15mm pipe using electrical conduit as its always a perfect fit. What do you guys use to sleeve your 22mm pipe. All I can see on the market is massive coils of sleeving, I need just 3m :) I think a 32mm waste pipe would be a bit excessive. thanks James
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    How to hurry up water company to change the stop cock

    I dug about 7 inches of solid mud off the top of it before I found it and looking at it I woudnt even want to give that bugger a go. I called the water co again, hopefully will get things moving :(
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    How to hurry up water company to change the stop cock

    haha If I hadn't posted this on a public forum that may have been an opion :)
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    How to hurry up water company to change the stop cock

    Hello guys, After xmas I had to cut the lead pipe that was routed in my house, a small amount of water still came out with the internal stop cock closed. This has now changed to almost no slow, from the valve. I looked at the stop cock in the road and it was locked solid as I doubt it was...
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    Bore size advice

    Thank you for your reply Tony. The boiler installer came over to take a look. He gave me a basic overview of what was required generally before it could be installed and I was pretty confident on what was required. Now I've got to the kitchen that the specifcs are required. I just want to...
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    Bore size advice

    Hello all, I’m currently re-plumbing the whole house and getting everything ready for the plumber to commission the boiler. The water feed into the house currently comes in via lead which is a large pipe but a small bore, about 15mm. . First fix is in for the all the rads, now I’ve come...
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    Thining down gloss

    thanks for the reply. The gloss is brand new but I'm guessing the house is a little cold for it. I will heat some up. Thanks. coXen
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    Thining down gloss

    Hello all, I've got some leyland gloss, it's think as hell.. like tar which is fine for the dloors and frames but doing the archatraves is a bit of a nightmare. Can I thin it down a tough using white spirit? Thanks j
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