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We had a bit of damp and I thought screwing it direct into the concrete would be asking for trouble as the screws would go through any damp proof membrane, somewhat rending it pointless. I also assumed I'd need more expensive timber that way, less susceptible to moisture etc.

I've a boxed in Mira 723 currently fed by an immersion header cold water tank and I want to know whether I can change this to take feeds at mains or near mains pressure. I got this from the net http://homepage.ntlworld.com/patrick.beane/mira723maintenance.pdf but I'm no expert. The makers...

I've a very old outbuilding with a rough ceiling. It looks part plastered, maybe with some boarding long ago and semi sealed with who knows what a while back. I just want to tidy it up and after giving it a rough brush down to remove any loose debris, I want something I can brush onto it to...

I need a circular saw with fine enough teeth to cut up some MDF and other lumber fairly neatly and wondered if anyone has come across a half way decent one. This job and then occasional use only.

I have a concrete floor and I want to put up some stud partitions. I would like to avoid screwing the sole plate into the concrete. One option I was think of was to lay timber joists with 18mm T&G chipboard as a floating floor and then nail the studwork into that. Another option I saw was...