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im no expert but i would recommend getting some ventilation going in the unused chimney

on a pre 1900 listed flat, walls are way thick (about 600mm or more at reveals) Rendered on the outside and plasterd inside, would you imagine these walls to be brick or stone made? would stone be rendered over the exterior? seems a waste! why were walls made so thick? was there an...

...but surely the copper piping was installed after the meter was moved, what purpose was the disconnected pipe with the earth bonding on for? what is the reason it is unsafe ? because of the crimped lead pipe or lack of bonding? or both? here is the pipe into the boiler the type is a SIME

no im thinking of renting , would a gas safety cert be rqd? would this pass a gas safety check? its been done ages , the date on the newspaper is 2001. what do you think the disconnected pipe that goes under the floor was used as and why disconnect it? and surely move the bonding to the...

hi, whats NCS ? come to think of it whats AR? is it safe to bend and crimp lead pipe to terminate?

came across this strange set up of the gas pipe. (see photos,) the gas pipe enters the property via 15 mm copper pipe then goes through this strange configuration of pipe work, then it connects to a lead pipe and goes off up through the ceiling , before this there is also a tee pipe off the lead...

MODS ? never bloody there when you need them !

Oh right ! OK , Ill let you off then, (if you answer my gas installation post)!

i was like really getting in to this post and it gets ruined!

not sure how to get photos on?!! :roll:

came across this strange set up of the gas pipe. (see photos,) the gas pipe enters the property via 15 mm copper pipe then goes through this strange configuration of pipe work, then it connects to a lead pipe and goes off up through the ceiling , before this there is also a tee pipe off the lead...

thanks stuart, i have uploaded some photos , not sure where they have gone to tho!

anyone?

A 1950 rural cotswold stone house with crittal windows , reveals at windows measure walls at 450mm thick, in the attic the gables show an internal skin mixture of of breeze blocks , stretcher brick and header brick. do you think there would be a cavity between external cotswold stone and...

thanks for the expert advice and tips guys

woody, did they ever build these with timber frame front and back and gables in traditional build? or do you think its more likely that its dry lined? wouldnt that make it over 300mm thick?

1995 built, all walls inside hollow when tapped, grey block inner walls showing in loft gable ends, front and back walls 300mm reveals, timber frame?