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    Sound barrier which way round ?

    Hi I am about to use dodo sound barrier MLV and I don't know which side to stick it on,to clad an American fridge housing. Should it be stuck on metal side or on the foam side I am trying to absorb sound waves as I have already put silent coat on to stop vibrations.
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    Sound proofing American fridge housing

    Those pads will stop the vibrations up the wall I think so I am gonna buy a pack definately. Cheers though very good idea.
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    Sound proofing American fridge housing

    It's very quiet,my Mrs can't hear but I have superhero senses and can hear it slightly. Those things for cars looks spot on ! Thank you I am going to stick these to the back wall and sides. It only touches the back wall slightly . 40mm gap each side of the housing . It is not level yet either !!
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    Sound proofing American fridge housing

    Good evening chaps. I want to know the best way to sound proof an American fridge housing? I have ordered a sound proof mat which I am putting underneath the feet but I want to sound proof the back wall and both sides of the housing which has cupboards either side. Has anyone done this before...
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    Tumble dryer tripping 32amp breaker

    Yes it has a test button. The tumble dryer is now disconnected but it still trips. The tenants are convinced it was when the tumble dryer was on. I have got an electrician to come and have a look tomorrow now to test it. Just wondered if anyone had known this to happen on a tumble dryer before...
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    Tumble dryer tripping 32amp breaker

    hi there can a tumble dryer trip a 32amp breaker ? Tenant called saying electrics tripped. I went round there and it's isolated down to a 32amp breaker that powers the kitchen sockets and cooker etc. Turned all sockets and it continues to trip. They said it tripped when they had tumble dryer on...
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    Internal window sill level ?

    Very very sillies woody
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    Internal window sill level ?

    This might sound daft but should an internal window sill be level or drop into the window slightly ? Obviously it shouldn't drop into the room or you will get condensation leaks running down the wall? Cheers bob
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    Green primer before latexing then vinyl floor

    hello does anyone know what that green primer is called that you put on a freshly screeded floor? I need to do this to seal it as it's turning into a beach !! Then the flooring contractor is going to latex the floor and then put vinyl tiles down. Cannot find it anywhere !! Cheers bob
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    Fixing skirtings to strawboard plaster

    hi does anyone know what the best fixing is for fitting skirtings onto a straw board wall. I've done the other walls easy but I am worried the flex of the mdf skirting won't pull Into the strawboard wall. I'm obviously going to use no more nails as well. Are plasterboard fixings the best idea to...
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    Screed drying times ?

    Thank you I've bought a dehumidifier and there is no condensation in the mornings now even when the dehumidifier is not on. I'm desperate to get the finished floor layed soon as that is the only thing left to do now. It's meant to be a medium drying time screed. It's got fibres in it and it's...
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    Screed drying times ?

    Hello my little beauties. Does anyone know the differing drying times of each type of screed? I had one layer with fibres in it two weeks ago and want to get it latexed ready for a vinyl floor. How long should I wait ? It's 75mm thick and is meant to be fast drying. It's annoying because...
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    8.8kw dual fuel oven cable diameter?

    Two ovens and a separate grill. Why would they include the gas burner in the electrical bit ? Very misleading of RAngemaster. So a 6mm cable is fine then John ?
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    8.8kw dual fuel oven cable diameter?

    The hobs are gas and yes it's a dual fuel range cooker. What type of person has all ovens and grill on at the same time ?
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    8.8kw dual fuel oven cable diameter?

    Hi I have bought a rangemaster dual fuel oven which max load is 8.8kw. Think this is when everything is on at once. The instructions say 10mm max but I have a 6mm cable. Will the 6mm cable be ok ?
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    Concreting channels for cables and water

    So should I just squirt the bottom and walls of the channels with a water sprayer and then pour the concrete.
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    Concreting channels for cables and water

    Hi there how do I go about concreting channels in a concrete floor where electric cables and water pipes have been placed. Do you need to wet the dry concrete before you pour the concrete ?
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    Smart light switches

    hello Does anyone know the best set up for controlling your lighting switches remotely connected to the internet ? So u can turn lights on randomly when you are out ? Do you have to have a hub or can you buy ones that link straight to your router ? Many thanks Bob
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