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its prob goin to take me say 3 days total, thats 1.5 days first fix, then a day to secound fix when tiling is done. ive added in and extra 0.5 days just incase lol sorry, typo. bath goin in against wall in centre of wall. please see pic

free standing bath will be located in middle of wall. water and waste to be moved toilet and sink staying in same position towel rad on this wall shower tray here, waste needs repositioning. mixer shower on left hand side wall[/url]

Hi guys, I recently set up my own business. Im doing ok, I wouldnt say i was raking it in!! that would be high hopes lol If anything ive made a massive loss this year with all the things ive had to buy ie van, tools insurance etc anyway, one thing that really gets me is priceing up jobs. I...

Hi mate, thanx for the reply I'll try explain the situation. I done a gas course approx 18 months ago while working for a company. I paid for this myself at the cost of £3k. Cut a long story short, the company made me redundant even though they promised to let me complete my portfolio with...

Hi mate, thanx for the reply I'll try explain the situation. I done a gas course approx 18 months ago while working for a company. I paid for this myself at the cost of £3k. Cut a long story short, the company made me redundant even though they promised to let me complete my portfolio with...

Hi guys, Ive been asked to tile a kitchen floor. kitchen is already in place with an island in the middle. kitchen is 6m x 3.3m so looking to lay around 20sqm of say 300 x 300 slate tiles. the householder has already tried to lay the tiles and has done an awful job. He wants them lifted...

I got told by another guy in the trade about this last week, that when using the trade point, somethings work out more expensive!! I thought surely not and after speaking with him, I left thinking surely he must be wrong. after reading this, he was obviously very right can believe they can...

Hi guys, Im looking for some advice from the electriaicans on here. I have recently set up my own property maintenance company. I am a fully qualified gas engineer. I set myself up as I can do a variety of other jobs to a good standard. As a gas engineer, I regulary need to connect the...

Hi guys, I do my fair share with regard to full bathroom installs. But ive been asked to do a wet room and im unsure if i should take it on. I always been very afraid to do a wet room with fear of water leakage/damage. Especially when they ask you to do a wet room on the first floor. I can...

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Hi guys, I woundered if there are any decoraters on the forum that could offer me some advice. im about to wallpaper the walls in my living room. I have only ever wallpapered once on my own but have helped others out quite a few times. Now i dont really have a problem hanging the wallpaper...

Hi guys, bit of a stupid question but I know how to work out how many rolls of plain wallpaper are need for a given room size but can anyone tell me how to work out how many rolls of patterned wallpaper are needed for a given wall size as I know from previous experiance that there is alot of...

Hi guys, Im looking for a kamco cf90. does anyone have one they may be looking to sell. if so caould you let me know how much you would like for it and if there are any extras with it ie magnetic filter may also be interested in other powerflushes depending on make and price thanx

thanx for the reply! does that mean you think then thats its condesation rather than damp??

dont shoot me but I dont think the standard cement mix will work. glass blocks are not porous and hence the need for a high strength adhesive. Dont get me wrong, if you use stanard cement and grout it should feel quite firm but one good know and its all over. only time will tell. and wont you...

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Hi guys, Im after some advice please. Im actually asking this for a friend of mine who doesnt have a clue about anything but footy lol so I said i would help in out my mate lives in a concrete prefabricated ex council house. not sure when it was built but must be at least 30 to 40 years...

well from what i can see, all you need to in remover the 'copper' lintle and brick up from the existing conrete blocks, to the concrete lintel thats already in place. better pictures would give more of an idea of whats involved