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It needs venting out either via a Vent on the Soffitt ( if you have one ) or through a Tile Vent , or as others say there’ll be problems in the Loft space in the future . Phil

It could have been feeding a Towel Rail with an integral Heating Element Phil

If it looks ok , double up on the Board that is less , ie add a 12mm strip then when dried top coat it ? Phil

Looks like Paramount board , which is basically 2 faces of Plasterboard filled with an Egg box type centre , includes 38mm square top & bottom rail unsure re Tiling right on top ... but following though Cheers Phil

I’m putting my money on a link in the connection area on the Hob not being fitted or incorrectly fitted Phil

It’ll be registered via Gas Safe ( as long as the Engineer is Gas safe registered) you’ll get a Certificate about 2 weeks after he registers it Regards Phil

Thanks again John , I’ll keep you up to speed Phil

Hi Guys back again for a bit of feedback the Wiper Motor on the 08 X Trail is playing up a bit intermittent wiping , parking in odd positions etc how easy is it to replace it , had a quick look tonight in the dark & im guessing it’s under the plastic cover between the Windscreen & Bonnet...

The Felt has more than likely torn, due tu it be tight on the edge & being a standard type Shed felt , I refelt quite a lot Of Shed Roofs and if you go for the Standard Roofing Felt you can Normally Rip even new Felt , I’d recommend you strip it right off , check out for any damage to the...

Cavity Wall insulation is usually pumped in via 25mm (ish) holes at varying heights on external Walls , when finished they usually use a Trowel type mastic , have a good look around the Walls and see if you can see them another place to look is replacement Air bricks , they take the old ones...

Check behind the Switch , I’m betting a loose wire there turn off the power 1st in case there is a loose wire cheers Phil

thanks much appreciated

Hi Guys just looking for a bit of advice I’m refurbishing a 60’s built House , looks like it’s not been touched for a good while , every Ceiling bar the Bathroom is covered in Polystyrene Tiles , they are all being removed , ( (easily luckily)Do I need to prime with anything before Paint the...

Ever thought of relocating the Board position , I’ve moved a few from Cellars into Purpose made Cupboards onto the Ground Floor , you can have Consumer Unit supply Tails up to 3m long or Install a 25mm SWA to a further position I’m considering doing it on a Refurb I’m about to start , the...

Hello Mr S I’m a Sparkie and if I require any funds either prior or part way through a job , this is ALWAYS written on my quote Funds are normally only required on larger jobs etc , and / or / if I dont know the Customer , 90% of my work is recommendation, so I take it my Customers are good...

Best bet is to talk to the Neighbours, ive just bought a House to renovate , 1st job I always do is knock on & introduce myself , explaining what I’m doing and letting them know I don’t work funny Hours etc , plus then give them my Phone Number asking them to call me if there’s any problems...

A House I recently refurbed had standing water 25-60mm ish any time of the year , I enquired with Neighbours up & dawn the Street & they all have it , apparently it’s the water course level , the Park which is about 500m’s away is generally higher than the Housing in the area, Houses were built...

Unsure of Scottish Bldng Regs , but In England if a Garage / Workshop / Etc is over 2.5m high at any level Planning permission is required ? 4m apex ??