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    What RSJ will I need

    Just to update you all, the wall supports the upstairs joists (which you already know) there is a breeze block wall on top of the floorboards directly over the wall to be removed, I have read some of your replys thankyou but still a bit unsure what some of them mean Cheers
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    What RSJ will I need

    I am about to take out my dividing wall its lenth is 3.300 cm (130 inches) can anyone give me an idea of the size of RSJ required or steel that Travis Perks can supply I have an account with them, also any tips would be most welcome Cheers Steve
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    Painting rough walls

    Thanks for your advise, but I did not reall want to use linning paper but if it comes to it I will have to Cheers Steve
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    Plastering straight onto brick

    Hi crossed wires, I did not explain it correctly,I have not plastered the wall it was when I was taking the tiles of they just fell off in great big areas 6 and 8 tiles at a time, the bricks are a bit uneven so thats what I need to know, if I dob and dab plasterboards onto the walls do they need...
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    Painting rough walls

    Hi I have a couple of questions, I have removed all the wall paper from my bedrooms, the walls are not to bad but not bad enough to justify a skim, there is a couple of layers of paint and the top layer is flakey, what I was going to do is rub down to remove all the loose flakes is there a nice...
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    Plastering straight onto brick

    When I started on the bathroom all the plaster from 3 walls just fell off, no evidence of damp, I thought about using plaster board and dob it to the walls then as its being tiled tile directly to the board, does the bare bricks need to be pva 'd before dob ing and then will the plaster board...
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    Plastering straight onto brick

    Thanks for that, also I am gonna board over the old ceiling lathe & plaster is the original there now, I do not mind attempting plastering the wall but I think trying to plaster the ceiling may be a bit to much, if I used tapper edge board, scrim the joints what joint filler would you recomend...
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    Plastering straight onto brick

    Just stripping a bedroom out the plaster just fell from the walls exposing the bricks, what plaster is recommended to go striaght onto the bricks ? and does it need a finish coat ? Cheers
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    Dry Linning

    I am just going to put a new ceiling up in the bedroom, can anyone tell me the dry linning procedure please, also the type of joint filler and tools to do the job ? Many thanks Steve
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    Vaillant Boiler

    Hi I am just about to replace my boiler, I have been recomended to get a vaillant, I have a 3 bed house, with in all it will have 10 rads a couple of them will be small ones in downstairs loo and little bedroom, can anyone recomend a model and a supplier who will not rip me off Regards Steve
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