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yeah dats wot ive used in the past on plasterboard but am skeered dat da fereeekin fingz'll judder abaht all oer da place if i use on lathes... perhaps reducing the drill speed might help... whadaya fink!!!???

is it possible if so,,,, how????

is there a gas appliance in the room??? check with regs re gas fires. gas vents are not clossble and should be left open and not obstructed... if the pressure in the flue... that is chimney breast is iffy or the chimney has not been lined then it may be dangerous to close up.... carboin monoxide...

im a plumber so take what i say wiv a lirrl (ahem) consideration worked on a barn conv in peak dist last summer... limestone so not porous like sandstone. also rubble backfilled. other builder chappies tanked part of the barn below adjacent rising road level with a rubber type sheeting...

quiet isnt it??? if ur a plumber n av moved from manc 2 sheff wiv ya missus and gettin new client base.... am thinkin of taking on pointing of back elev of mid terrace ang grinding out old mortar and repointing. apart from the occasional airbrick... i dont take on this sorta work...

cant chase out to run pipes in a wall????? hmmmmmmmmmmmmmm!!!! wot sort of wall and location??? If it is a hollow dry wall it would mean taking out a section of plaster/board and a little carefull skimming... if it external double block/brick then chasing out and a little carefull plastering...

they voted his bro (george dubya's) as governor of florida. but, alledgedly, there was vote rigging to get Florida to return georgie poos in the presidential election. missing ballots, people not issued wiv ballots cant vote if a criminal shares ya name (skerooowed if ya names john smith er...

thanks sime, 4 gerrin me manners :oops:

thats wot I thought initially just wanting 2nd opinion... off to heely ch parts then... trouble is once yer take stuff off their shelf and it turns out not to be the solution to the problem they wont take parts back and refund.... like the 2 thermistors i replaced in my own boiler (inherited...

Are ya'll mental????? "eeeeeeeehaw!!!" wot wiv global warming??? All I can suggest is as the water rises and the water moccasins and alligators come foraging fer tasty morsals is that if ya'll do move stateside sunshine state, is that yer all buy houses wiv very long stilts and forget the...

Me Mams boiler is malfunctioning. Problem is, shes in Lancashire and I'm in Sheffield, and I'd like to be able to pick up any parts and drop em off over the weekend so that she can get some1 in to sort it out. Combi had to be topped up via filling loop regularly; now daily!! Pressure drops...

wow!! dat simple!! cheers matey!!!

My granny has a cast iron bath... not a luverlee one wiv lions feet and a roll top... a nasty, chipped enammelled, ugerleeee heavy brute.... Prob is... its in 1st floor bathroom and I dont wanna wreck her ballustrades or her stannah stair lift gerrin the bleeder down (or come to think of it...

how would one go about prepping tiles for tiling over....???? A slurry of sharp sand perhaps??? grind away some of the glaze for a better key???or is there a proprietory brand of suitable adhesive??? am getting conflicting advice and need a pointer or two... or three btw...is for a bathroom...

well the house is new to us!!! :lol: the poor little worm has been abused that much is clear. but enough about my sex life :oops: thanks fer the advice... will completely drain down again and flush thru rads individually and bang sum inhibitor in. as fer tha dwh flow switch will av to call...

just moved into new house glow worm combi no service/installation history looks as old as the house (10 yrs) fiancee insisted i redecorate (as in singular... notice not "we" redecorate!!!!) took off 3 rads to paint behind... so drained down system completely water was like octopuss ink...

thanks diyis and big h!!!for the advice. oh n btw bamber, as for calling me a tart and winking at me.... have we met b4??? Tart! Moi!? for instant tart just add alcohol!!! hic buuuuuuuuuuuurp!!! :wink: :D

ty ty ty fitz... just as I suspected..... Have laboured the point to customers as I am starting afresh and getting a new referral/client base I aint chargin nearly enough... might just print off this page to show to client... he might get me a bottle of moet as a pressie like his bro...

thanx fitx fer takin an interest... much apreciated.... :) and yes, bamber... its a diy forum... but people are asking diy q's about gaswork.. wonder if theyre A. corgi registered,,, or B. competent...???? dont wanna get into that legislative debate over whether registered accredited gas...

still on going.... reckon at 8 days and very long at that!!!!! 3 days remedial plastering, re-routing dwh/cw and flow/ret fer rad... + re-routing elec cable... battoning ceiling, studding window wall and bonding p/board to 6ms sq wall.... with allo the "can ya just put this mirror/cabinet/towel...