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am a gas fitter by trade so i have a blow tourch lol was hoping to keep cost down but theres no point in skimping in the long run. what do you do just melt the felt on to it ?

am rebuilding my shed as the roof has leaked grr whats the best roof to put in and what covering should i use? i was thinking off a sloping roof to back of the shed currently on a flat 1 and water has got in between the the over lap of the felt strips any ideas ???

can i use floor boards for the sides ? ive used ship lap on it and it has just swolen and bowed out it was treated with 3 coats of creosolt the wood has split around the screw heads and it was fitted correctly when i made the shed its not lasted a year :(. i thought of using feathered wood but...

its not a case of lazy fitters :lol: its a case fitting them with in building regs rather than chopping 3/4 of a joist out :shock: 3" is hardly an accessible problem now is it ? i mean if you cant step up 3" how do get up the stairs to a bathroom :roll:

dont cut that much out mate i wont go deeper than 25mm, id use a foot pack on the shower tray and rn the waste on the skirting board then to you stack with a strap on boss

am a plumber by trade so going cost bout 900 quid tops to do, am not so worried about getting it back was more if the house lost value. thanks for your quick replie :)

hi i dont no if this is the right place to post but.... ive a seperate bathroom and toilet both are small :( am considering removing the partiotion wall and having 1 larger bathroom. As there a 3 kids in the house i dont want to be in the bath with them banging on the door to use the bog. Ive...

heres an option out side the box ....fit a second standard cylinder to your current system change the y plan for 3 zone valves and 2 cylinder stats. Use the primary cylinder to fill the new cylinder (hot outlet on the old 1 to cold feed on the new 1) use the hot out let on the new cylinder to...

well am happy with that out come it wont fall off :D the board finnish was a pain but got there with it ... used a sponge to get it ruffley right then worked it with the float an guess what .. it looks like plaster :lol: ive impressed myself 1st time ive plasterd id make a grate plasterer...

ive used thistle bonding coat all over it hahah ... oh well lifes a learning curve :lol:

fall off :lol: ........ace wouldnt mind got told to bond it all by the plaster on the site i was working on :evil: sod it its getting papered anyway mite hold it on for a bit :roll:

am on to the final coat of plaster ive put 2 bonding coats over the plaster board and have board finnish to go on to it this is my first time at plastering so dont laff lol so the question is how the f.....k do you get a finnish with out the float marks in it ?ive tryed being light...

turn the valves off use the prv to drop the pressure valves should be ok its when the valves are about 8 yrs old you dont want to be messing with them

divertor valve rubber has split, or flow switch has gone :)

chances are its dead and they left it in because it wont fit tho the loft hatch, or its feeding the bath/shower/toilet. easyest way to see what the tank feeds is to turn the mains off coming in to the house and run the taps flush the bog and see what runs if the tank is feeding anythink then...

best bet is to strip the tap down and take it to your local plumbers yard and see if they can match it up

mickyg PostPosted: Tue Feb 14, 2012 4:41 pm Post Subject: its called cement !! available from any good builders merchant ! :lol: or even decorators caulk or expanding foam prob as mickyg said cement it up

nope thats bang on that fella thank u

hi all ive built a stud wall and plaster boared it taped the laps up. its now ready for some plaster there is some gap between the boards up to 8mm in patrs, i think this is due to the stud work being warped or something (yeah i do plumbing). the board is up to wood work sort of set back into it...

thanks m8 :)