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    Bedding a shower Tray

    Ive seen fitters use Carlite bonding to bed them with no come backs, seems dodgy to me but seems to work....any imput?.... Though Id agree with what richard c recommends!!
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    tile cutting Diamond Blade

    I personally use a 4" angle grinder these days with a Bosch universal diamond disc and some eye protection!! Got fed up with electric tile cutters years ago. Generally a decent scribe and snap cutter is better for straight cuts on standard ceramic tiles (providing the tiles your using fit...
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    Drill advice

    http://www.google.co.uk/products/catalog?client=safari&rls=en&q=MAKITA+HR2470&oe=UTF-8&redir_esc=&um=1&ie=UTF-8&tbm=shop&cid=1990794472106218904&sa=X&ei=ZcUlT-_0KIGm0QX5v5TOCg&ved=0CH8Q8wIwAA#ps-sellers Thats what you want!!
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    Drill advice

    Dont do it!! Get an SDS!
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    kitchen refit

    MFC = Melamine faced chipboard with a 2mm pvc edging. (Pretty standard gloss slab door.) Never heard of kitchen magic mate...... I find these companies can be pretty expensive due to offering a 'bespoke' service. They order in blank doors and drill the hinge holes in them to suit your...
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    WURTH- Anyone else here use them?

    Most things really.... kinda hard to describe. I purchase all my: wood screws and fixings, Rubble sacks Sand paper drill bits flux solvent weld various cleaners some tools Furniture wax's Jigsaw blades And other stuff i cant think of right now I pay £1.30+vat for sanitary...
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    Replacement work van

    My mechanic swears by front wheel drive MK 6 Transits!! Mines a T300 75hp, not hugely fast but not afraid of hills either. 120,000 miles later and only let me down once - a new starter motor..........
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    B & Q - Trade point

    Had to laugh at this post!!!- So true. Their the same company ....Kingfisher..... That explains it!! lol
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    kitchen refit

    Hi, make sure the doors you buy are the correct size particularly the height for your existing carcasses as manufacturers vary in height, and also the distance between the hinges vary too. You may have to adapt the hinge holes on the units to re-fit them to your carcass. As for the order of...
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    WURTH- Anyone else here use them?

    Ive used these guys for a few years now and feel their excellent!! Prices are very competitive - I could make a small profit supplying some of my other suppliers with their products lol. Also their power tools are "Bosch based"- think they must have some sort of deal with them...
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    Drill advice

    Makita for drills every time!! Dewalt drills dont last in my experience. Blue bosch are v good too.
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    KITCHIN WORKTOP CUT OUT

    No, There are many different types of mason mitre (90 degree) jigs
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    Kitchen base units

    Be careful you dont put the kitchen in too low if your fitting appliances under the worktops,- washing machine etc are usually around 840 tall !!!
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    Scratch on new worktop.

    True Black is probably the worst worktop that they sell with regards to scratching...... I damaged one fitting a porcelain sink last year.... I think I used a Permanent marker to hide the damage. Mine was more of a scuff though. Do you need to fill the scratch or just hide it i.e. is it...
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    B&Q Kitchen spares

    B&Q do have access to "Spare parts" - Ask them for the number of your local Installation centre and they may be able to help...... Failing that just make some more?
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    6mm T&E In external Cavity Wall?

    True, I guess what im asking is was it recommended practice to reuse the run-had i not caught it?
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    6mm T&E In external Cavity Wall?

    Okay, thanks for all your help. Im gonna have a chat with the electrician who did the job and see what he says..... Pretty good forum this..... :wink:
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    6mm T&E In external Cavity Wall?

    :mrgreen:
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    6mm T&E In external Cavity Wall?

    Are there any rules or regs i can quote which would indicate that after identifying the cable was in the cavity, It would have been not reccommended or unsafe to re use. Perhaps cavity wall insulation??
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    6mm T&E In external Cavity Wall?

    He is retired??? :lol:
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