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Thanks, Only got room for a 600mm oven. wnted to put a free standing in as will be rental accomodation. easy in and out for me if a problem arises. 5 pipes in all... heating flow / rtn 22mm, gas 22mm, and DHW and Cold mains. Cant get them all below plinth level.

Didnt say anything about steel bar reinforcement??? Standard plaster mesh wire over crack and plaster. This to be completed after injected resin set in crack?

I have a 4 inch breeze block wall (Not Load bearing) which we found had a crack right through it when removing wardrobes. had a builder friend look and after 6 months with tell tales on it - no movement. looks like at some time there mad been a bad leak from bathroom on otherside - some water...

Had a friend with similar. New PVC windows had no steel supporting inserts and bowed so brickwork above was not supported.... I think thats what he said.... cost him a packet. Get it surveyed.

Anyone?

I am fitting a new kitchen in my Grans old place. The plumbing skirts the walls around the kitchen on the surface. Cold feed, DHW and heating flow / return. Was going to have a free standing gas cooker. However with the pipework (looking at my own one) it wont push back to the wall. Are there...

Brentwood / Thurrock borders. What would you recommend then Micky?

TA MICK

Loft is lit and ready to be boarded... not a problem. Plus decent loft ladder fitted. The flue through the flat roof was my concern not through a standard sloped tiled roof? "An electric shower is useful as a backup for when the combi packs up, which it will." Which it will.... blimey -...

I am refurbing a bungalow. Long term we will want to extend into the loft but for now all rooms are on one level with one bathroom inc bath, seperate shower, toilet and basin, kitchen, second toilet and basin, 3 other rooms and two bedrooms. 10 radiators in all. Have a floor standing stelrad...

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Micky, When you say thru the roof with the flue do you mean the loft installed situation or via the flat roof?? Anyone got any opinions on the Potterton GOLD range?? Got what looks like a good deal on them going on locally... half RRP? But i always think.... Why!

Thanks Andy.... i dont doubt it :D

My bungalow refurb is going along nicely. Kitchen refit is being totally planned around a sound and without fault floor standing Stelrad mexico boiler though. System has a gravity fed DHW cylinder in the loft. I am now biting the bullet and having it taken out and the new boiler re sited. 2...

Just been left a property and cleaning it up to rent out.... Found a large crack in an internal 4 inch a foot away from the outside wall... wall looks like there may be some damp damage at the base of it too. Pulled the bath out and there it was. Seems too easy to think that they are not...

I have two blown sealed units. Was thinking of replacing them myself. Are there special tools required or can someone DIY handy change them? One of the panels is in a full pane french door though..... Ta for the info.

Walls currently have 1970's 4inch marble effect tiles on the wall.... lovely (Not). It looks like i have a lot of work on scoring them to get a key to tile over.... Never simple is it! Plasered the other walls yesterday so getting there.... slowly!

It would seem so.

Its good render and plaster. already removed two walls and had a hell of a job so looking to tile over tiles on bath wall and shower cubicle. The shower wall tiles have a membrane under them. Its either tile over or those shower panels there?

Can i tile straight over or is there some specific prep for tiling over glazed tiles?