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    Ceiling scrape or paint?!

    Hi opps . Didn't use steamer. It's a real dilemma. I think there may be an even older silk coating under the visible one! I think im going all in and stripping!!! Thanks for the response
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    Ceiling scrape or paint?!

    Morning All. I have 10 year old silk on my ceiling. I'm removing wallpaper from walls and part of the ceiling paint is peeling off from the sides as I do this. I will paint ceiling anyway with matt but I'm not sure whether to continue peeling the silk or leave it on and use a primer like...
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    Gaps to fill

    Lol thanks. Oh there are a number of things being redone and corrected! You live and learn! Will look at some good foam options thanks
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    Gaps to fill

    Hi All. We have had a new front porch extension and I need to finish off inside flooring. Do I need to seal any of the gaps in these pics where skirting will go? Also the old joining section has some bigger gaps underneath where the floor meets the joists. I want to seal all tiny gaps to stop...
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    Advice on Engineering Brick course

    Cheers Woody it will be hidden. I've made my builder sign that off in Blood! Thanks for responses, it's really appreciated
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    Advice on Engineering Brick course

    Thanks. Mine will be a tiny snippet of EB below GL and then correct blocks below.
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    Advice on Engineering Brick course

    Thanks Dereekoo. Correct blocks installed under the engineering bricks. Query was whether there should be 3 or 4 courses of EBs above these. But looks like all is in order
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    Advice on Engineering Brick course

    Hi John. Yes the solid type, building blocks. Concern was functional. Most builds I see have 4 courses of EBs but some have three above the blocks. Aesthetically there is no issue as from ground level up you will only see the 3 EB courses and then whatever standard bricks I choose for the...
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    Advice on Engineering Brick course

    Hi everyone. I am having a porch built at the front of the house. Foundations completed but my builder has used only three engineering bricks of which the bottom of the lower row is virtually level with ground level. Probably one CM will be below ground level. Underneath that he has used breeze...
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