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afternoon all, after instructing a mate to make good an area of decking over, he decided to use ply and after rainfall, its like an ice rink?!? :roll: is there any sort of non-slip paint i can get to put over the top to stop being falling over? ideally i dont want to take up the whole lot...

Afternoon all, im looking to take down a pair of timber gates that ive got to rear garden, that i currently use to get my car round the back, and am looking to brick up but leave enough room to fit a single gate for everyday pedestrian use so that i can get furniture and bits out and not...

to get to the my flat front door, i need to climb quite a steep flight of stairs and on the top outside my door and neighbours is a marble effect flooring, which when wet/frosty is like an ice rink. is there a anti-slip paint i could get that i can simply paint over the top? not too bothered...

have you got any sort of ext fan in place?

thanks for that, much appreciated :D

as mentioned above, the main door to the block is indeed a common part of it, so its the responsibility of your council to upkeep and maintain this. If the guarantee has expired, then the council should have adequate funds in their budgets from you and other leaseholders paying into it via...

these can be installed from the inside, no problem :wink:

Afternoon all, A friend of mine has called me saying that he is having trouble with his insurance company setting up a policy, as his 1st floor windows do not give him adequate openings to escape if a fire breaks out. ive searched and searched on google for fire regs and read through quite...

so is it an easy job to switch it round? i have no idea why it opens outwards, but i need to change it.

my upvc back door stupidly opens outwards onto the patio and whilst carrying a bag full of empties the wind blew the door and almost took it off :cry: the door has cracked around the top hinge and to me has had it. now the door has no stay/closer on the top but the holes are in place both on...

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i getcha. so i can take off the vent cover on the inside, stick the torch through and hopefully see the cause? :)

yep.

this may sound stupid, but im not sure what you mean? sorry :oops:

afternoon all, ive recently had a damp problem at a the vent cover in one of my rented houses. ive used a damp metre and its quite high around the plastic grill. On the outside external wall, it looks very wet around the air brick in the wall, but no obvious sign of where from? gutters...

Ive just had a pump installed to help aid the pressure through to new thermo shower. I asked that the plumber install the pump in my bedroom airing cupboard instead of loft to save waking up our 5yr old, which he did, but my question is - can i somehow build up a ply box around it to drown...

Evening all, ive got quite a big problem with a large, 6'x3' area of wet plasterboard on the otherside of the shower room. My protimeter picks up very high levels of damp and its black marked. Now, obviously water is getting behind the tiles, so do i need to hack off all the tiles, hack...

you can just overboard and then skim over it, no problem.

get him back and tell him to do it. thats poor workmanship to me and id withold payment til its sorted (thats if youve paid him yet) :wink:

whatever it is, i need to get it sorted asap. cheers. :?