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Do you think I should try them Bosch ones . The type your talking about are they blue on the tip ? Do you have a link to a pic ? Thanks

No Ide never used them either , always used a masonry drill bit . These tiles are solid , I managed to get about 5 mm into the first and only hole before giving it up as a bad job lol.

Evening everyone . Well the mrs has just bought a roller blind for our recently tiled bathroom , no problem I thought , well to cut a long story short can I hell drill the holes into the tile haha , I’ve managed to penetrate one tile . I usually just use masonary bits to get through tiles but...

I wonder if anybody could advise on the best way to convert and insulate a single brick external coal house . The roof is made of wood and has felt over the top . I’m planning on fitting the washer and a vented dryer in there along with a Sink . I’ve heard of king span , insulating plaster board...

No the kitchen will probably have some kind of laminate or tile, there will still be the issue of the thick floor boards though . Cheers

Ar great . I thought about it possibly being a difficult one with the floor boards etc . Thanks for the response any way . Appreciate it .

Hi . The floor boards are just mounted on joists . The is a space around 2 ft to the main concrete pad .

Cheers for the advise guys , we have decided against electric Speaking with a couple of people that use it , me and the mrs are now talking about wet ufh , our floor is typical tongue and groove floor boards ,at a guess around 22 mm thick . The usual stuff you see in older houses , then over...

Does anybody have any experience of electric underfloor heating , we are currently having our house renovated and are abit stuck as to we’re to fit radiators in the room, the living room is now open plan with the kitchen, the living room is around 8 m x 3 m plus the kitchen of approx 3 x 3 . We...

Well Ive taken a sample for testing it actually looks very similar to rockwool or fibre glasss I ’m just hoping the experts confirm it .

Cheers Ken

Hi There’s an old warm air heating system in my house which is soon to be replaced . On investigating the routing of the air ducts I noticed this ..looks like the lagging has seriously failed . I think il have to get it tested before touching it or even looking at it again . ....Thoughts ...

Lol ...I meant stand alone .

When I say fitting out , he’s basically going to run the plumbing services to kitchen, downstairs toilet and plumbing to upstairs bathroom , he’s not actually fitting the kitchen. jonbey if you have a flow and return it will be impossible to not have connections Won’t it ? unless using a...

The only thing I’m fancying with plastic is the lack of noise from creeping pipes etc :D Me and my father fitted 15 mm copper central heating pipes in my current house we notched the joists fitted padding under the pipes , clipped them up properly but it still creeks when warming up haha...

It’s a 4 bed house , the plumber is also fitting a downstairs loo with stand in shower ,kitchen area and upstairs bathroom etc with all the plumbing . I’m really concerned about the use of plastic though ,All the flooring will be up because it’s getting rewired , I’ve a feeling there will be...

It’s all floor boards . and I will be wanting no pipes on show . Cheers

Hi Guys I’m after abit of advice , we’re currently renovating a house and just had a quote from a plumber to fit new Combi heating system plus all the house plumbing work , I noticed on the quote from what I can make out he’s quoted for plastic ch pipes , now I’ve heard loads of horror stories...

Yeah sorry Bernard I meant hot . Thanks for the input guys . Still at a loss, just currently sat trying to explain to her which system to go for and there benefits .

A combi boiler for the central heating and also to heat the water in the cyclinder instead of an electrically heated version , Ide still be struggling for space for the Cylinder that’s my only concern , would you be also talking a extra couple of grand .Something to think about though . Out of...