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    Anyone here build they're own shed?

    Ok not very good at working out Sq M if it's 3m long by 1.5m wide and 2m high how much would that be approx?
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    Anyone here build they're own shed?

    Thanks guys really helpful so far, that size was approx. Iam gonna do 3mx1.5m approx, it is the best size for the gap. Use will be a Tumble Dryer & Frezzer at the back wall and then just tools, there are gonna be electrics in there and a 2way consumer unit with RCD. (my mate is doing that...
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    Anyone here build they're own shed?

    Right i need to build my own shed as it needs to be about 10x5. Now i'm gonna be using 3x2 for the frame, and it will be a pent shape shed. Now what is the best option for the sides, my mate recommend Feather edge fencing, will this be okay and most of all water tight? as i have Feather edge...
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    Switches Help Required.

    Thanks Breezer, but you cannot get a FSU and a SOCKET on a double switch, this is why i was looking at a cooker switch.
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    Switches Help Required.

    I knew i could get something like that, but cannot find it at B & Q just a cooker switch, and it needs to be Chrome Have you got any links Breezer? Thank You
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    Switches Help Required.

    I was wondering if someone can help me. We have a Boiler and this is plugged in all the time, so i would like this to be connected to something like a cooker switch, so can just knock the switch when i need it off...
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    Wall Lights - Help with switches?

    My mates dad poped around and he said that i need one going to netural and one to live. It all works now
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    Wall Lights - Help with switches?

    Ok we have wall switches in our living room, and it looks like the only way they were powered by a pull switch. As the light switch in the LRM is only a single switch, and inside there are only wires for one, so it's not powered there. Now i thought it might have been powered by the main...
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    Artex - How to remove?

    Ok update we moved in July time, so got a plasterer and he re-skimmed the whole walls, excellent job. But also like the idea on batans and then plaster boards. Took over 3 weeks to re-plaster the whole house
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    Duel Fuel Cooker?

    Ok will rewrite I have just moved into a house and there is no cooker. There is a 3 way (13amp) socket there There is a Gas stop there aswell Now we know we cannot have a FULL electric oven (oven,grill & hob), as you will need a 30amp cooker switch for this. Now i'm asking can we...
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    Duel Fuel Cooker?

    We are gonna get a duel fuel cooker and there is a 3 way plug and gas vaule there, so there must have been one in our house before. Now we know we cannot get a full electric oven, but can we get a double Oven (Grill/Oven), and will this be fine on a plug? But if not a normal elec oven will be?
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    New Bolier - Which one?

    Ok we are going to be moving house next week, and the house we moving into has a back bolier and the tanks i think or some or in the 2nd bedroom, it's a Semi 1900 2 bed 1 bath house. It has a raditor in every room, so about 5 as the 2nd bed does not. Now which boiler should i get most people...
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    fair price?

    Is this farly easy to do?
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    Artex - How to remove?

    Ok we're moving into a house that some idiot had artexed the whole hall and stairway and top landing. huge area. Now been told i can re-skim this, but also told i can remove it (with a wallpaper remover) and then redo it that way. But the latter is a even bigger job, and far messer. Has...
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    Supportng a Roof?

    Little update, got a builder friend to see the house today and The roof was already 'sagged' before it had the tile roof, so it was like that with tiles on aswell. And acording to him it's been supported and may need another one or two, but it's perfectly safe. The main worry is the other...
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    Supportng a Roof?

    So if Council got someone else to do it, then we have no come back, but would'nt the council check on things like these. Thanks
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    Supportng a Roof?

    Sorry my mistake, It's the other way around. It's designed to be a slate roof and they put tiles on. Sorry Also we have just found out that the person had a counsil grant to do the work, now if the counsil did the work are they to blame, and should we contact them before. i'll try and...
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    Supportng a Roof?

    We have had a survey done, and the people who put on the roof have used tiles and not slates, as the roof is only supported for tiles. It's a semi house approx 20ft wide. How much would it cost to support this roof, and we do in time want to put the attic into another room, would it be...
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    First survey done, Can someone help a little?

    Thanks for the help. We have now noticed that the roof has had tiles put on it, but it's only ment to have slates on it, so that will need support. The Chimey is on the extension and next doors, but this will need support, but it's not either of the main one's as it's in the kitchen. We...
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    First survey done, Can someone help a little?

    Thanks Breezer. And thanks for the welcome. I have know been thought it with some of the family, and most of it is nit picking (which is what we wanted). We know one is the railing for thr stairs, does anyone know why this is so important? (We are gonna get it done asap, but just...
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