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Hi everyone I need a little help I recently purchased a outdoor double switched RCD protected 13A socket, I have done various bits like changed all my light fittings and plugs etc but never added a socket, I am putting outside directly through the wall under my kitchen cabnet were the washer...

Hi everyone i am looking for a 4 channel cctv system however there is so much choice its unbelievable and i am struggling. I have been looking on amazon and found a couple of systems both by yhe brand H view, one is 2mp POE system and other is 4mp AHD systen they both have 2tb hard drives and i...

Thanks for that will go get insulation later would you use plasterboard with the silver sheeting on one side and gave that up and screw directly onto the rafters ? Removed insulation this morning, dirty job Found a few little neat things but nothing alive and moving so hopefully be fine...

Thanks for that so remove the existing insulation and push solid insulation in till its flush so that would leave 5cm or so at the top for air to flow? And as for plaster board would would you then just plasterboard directly onto the rafters with the plasterboard with the silver sheeting on one...

Hi here is a pic to help out I am removing the mdf some one out there on the sloping ceiling and found not much insulation behind it, when I take that insulation out and put solid insulation in pf 100mm thick, (the rafters from bottom to top are 15cm) do I just cut to size then push up into...

Thanks for that mat that's very helpful ,do I push the solid insulation into the rafter gaps ? If so I won't need the foil tape as there will be insulation in the rafters then rafter then insulation in next one and so on, I was going to the plaster board (using the plasterboard with a silver...

Hi everyone sorry to open an old thread back up just have a few questions, I have took up all the floor and fitted sheets of plywood I am now going to tackle the room, I am going to remove the mdf Off the sloping roof but have a couple of questions, after I remove the mdf and the insulation from...

Thanks for the reply, would you just leave the mdf and everything on the celing then just add the plasterboard/insulation straight onto that ? Thats the cheapest price i have seen that i was looking at b and q etc , is that site often the cheapest ? Actually just looked and deliver is fortune...

Hi everyone I have ripped out some large fitted wardrobes from kids room as the cupboard was as large as the room and you couldn't even for his bed in the room without it blocking cupboards or the door, it's on the only part of the house with roof that slopes from the peak of roof down to the...

Thanks for the reply just one more quick question I cement the edging in and went well althought weather was frosty last night I covered in tarpaulin last night tk orotect from rain however is it only the frost that hurts the cement and how can I protect until cured and how long will I have to...

Will lafarge mastercrete do the job for edges and how deep should I do under the edge peices will it be ok straight onto flattened soil thanks dean

Hi everyone in my front garden and drive the previous owner planted 3 huge conifers right next to the block paving and has came up in a few places , I recently cut the conifers down and I am currently digging out, I had to remove a bit of the drive and put back best I could using sharp sand and...

Thanks for all the replys everyone, I am confident in my work and I can double check I was more worried about the law side do I need a qualified electrician to sign off any work, or if anything ever happened would insurance company ask for proof they proffesionally fitted ? thanks dean

Hi everyone just a quick question when i moved into my house i changed all the single socket plugs for double ones but the ones that fit over the top of a single so stick out of wall slightly but recently been thinking does this have to be checked by a professional ? for insurance reasons etc...

so I can remove the wood in the pics ? also the sticking out bit in pic 2 so the roof is level with cupboard ? also any pics of this been done were looks good would be great as trying to convince my fiancée lol Thanks for help dean

anyone ? thanks dean

Hi everyone thinking of knocking out the u set stairs cupboard but will it be ok making sure the wood isn't supporting etc ? some pics inside facing out I think this has been added at some point as there a a switch like a light switch half through wall...