Thanks for quick reply. Not sure what we're going to do with this yet but I agree it needs to come out. What's scrap Lead worth at the minute........:sneaky:
Hi Jon,
Thanks for your comment. It's an ex council house I bought recently for my stepson to live in. The boilers been working ok but I know it's not the best on the market. It was installed in 2009 by a Company called Eagaheat, I've got their Gas Safe certificate. We're in the process of doing...
I'm in the process of renovating a 1950's ish council house. We found a 4.16 mbar drop during a gas tightness check so investigated the pipework. The leak was found on a 15 mm copper joint and repaired. Our investigation showed that an original lead pipe had been repaired with copper (see pic)...
Any pointers as to what size lintel I should use, it needs to be around 1500mm long to give me at least 150mm each side. @Cabbyfan..Nothing wrong with the electrics, the socket in the pic only feeds three spurs and has a horizontal cable feed to the light switch in the extension..........:(
Thanks for the quick replies really appreciate your thoughts. Going to get a couple of props and strongboys today if I can and get it propped up. I'll look at what's been suggested and try to get a lintel under the existing one. I'll get that socket out of the way and rebuild the left side to...
Hi, I've been a visitor to this site for a few years, it's the best. I'm in the process of doing some renovation work on an ex 1950's ish council house I bought recently. It's previously had various work done (some good and some bad). The picture shows a window that's been fitted in place of the...