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Can someone tell me why this has been done. The wall (and i use the term loosely) that seperates the bathroom and a bedroom had some water damage. So the course of action was to cut any wet plasterboard out, the funny thing about this wall is after the board had been cut out behind it is another...

Years back i was moving a downstairs radiator to another wall which necessitated taking up some floor boards (or what the builders had deemed suitable for walking on :lol: ) on the upstairs landing. My wife had said you will have this job finished before 5pm as you know my friends are coming...

Thanks for the reply, not the words i wanted to hear but if its got to be skimmed i will just have to grin and bear it. I must admit the wall looks a right mess but the bits of plaster that are still there are stuck quite soundly to the wall. Hence why i thought i might get away with patching.

I am having to put some new plasterboard in my bathrooom as ive had to cut an area about 5ft long by20 inches high due to removing tiles and finding damp. My question is can i tile directly on to the plasterboard or does it have to be skimmed first. Also some plaster has come of the wall and i...

Suppose your right there ban-all-sheds, there,s always one. Cant help grinning to myself though at the thought of someone putting one in a pond :) ______________________ moderator edited to correct quote

Thanks for the replies and links all, but even within these four replies there is still differing opinion. If you follow AdamW,s link it backs up this from plugwash,s reply And i agree plugwash it sounds reasonable for outdoor use to me to given that statement. breezer thinks it needs to...

Hello to all, Ive got a transformer rated ip44 its to power some fairy lights that are part of patio set parasol. The lead from the lights ends under the patio table and connects to the trans by screw fitting. So obviously anyone who didnt know would assume this trans would be waterproof but if...