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Thank you for your reply, what element is considered renovation, is it the removal of the existing plaster, therefore materially changing the fabric of the building, or is it the adding of insulation that falls under renovation. Kind regards Carl

Thank you for your reply, is there a way to calculate the minimum thickness required to meet regulations, also just a thought with part L1B covering renovation, if the existing plaster was repaired and left in place so not materially changing the existing fabric of the building would this negate...

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I live in an 1895 stone built terrace with no cavity, this year I plan to internally insulate the bedroom wall it's the full width of the front of the house it was originally lime plasterered but it seems over the years it has been skimmed with gypsum plaster so no longer breathable and the...

Have you considered a basin mate, cheap and perfect seal, aimed at diy I’ve used myself worked perfectly.

Beko list this a spare part Stock No: 3025717OH https://www.bekospares.co.uk/encoder-card/product.pl?pid=5148168 Hope this helps

Hi ianmcd, this is an internal wall, it will have moisture board and tile, do you think it needs insulation, it is a heated room and both rooms either side are heated. Carl

Then this is what I will do, I've been sat here stressing since he suggested it, I knew in my own mind it didn't leave any meat in the timber even if it isn't a load bearing wall.

I'm not sure I understand what you mean, do you mean to extend the studs outwards by 38mm and run the waste through the additional timber?

I'm not sure if your being serious or sarcastic lol, its a 1895 victorian terrace but unsure if that wall is original, as it appears all the upstairs walls are stud with lath and plaster.

The kitchen, 7 inch ceiling joists, running horizontally floorboards on top

Hi, my plumber has suggested running a 32mm basin waste through my 3x2 wall studs in my bathroom, I'm feeling pretty uneasy about this, due to it weakening the integrity of the studs, the wall is currently down to bare studs and will be reboarded in 12mm moisture board once the plumber has done...

I'm really not sure about him drilling the holes in the first place, it will be 12mm moisture board going over the top, would the whole wall need boarding with wbp or osb?

Hi and thanks in advance This is in my bathroom, above the stud wall is a 7 inch ceiling joist it runs external wall to external wall, where the small stud ladder is, that is to square the room off as that back wall is the chimney, I'm having a new bathroom suite fitted and the plumber has...

Really useful reply. Thanks

Hi, I have just moved house and will not have any broadband till 24th, the house I have moved to already has a Sky Q lnb, so I have connected my 2tb box up and it is working fine, but I want to connect my teenage sons mini box to my router wifi only no active broadband, I can connect my main...

Thanks for your response sorry for slow reply I didn't get a notification of your reply

Thanks Dan, sorry for slow reply never got a notification either from the app or E-mail, that's impressive pipe work I will not flux in the fitting

Thanks for your response

Hi all, I need to adjust the piping slightly for a new bathroom radiator, and I want to prep the pipes properly what do you guys/girls recommend for deburring the interior and exterior of the pipe and making sure it's nice and clean so I get good joints Thanks in advance