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Hi Mark, Have seen a few greenhouses with no glass cushioning or sealing material lately. they look like they have been up for ages so me thinks you'll get away with it. best of luck. mark

I have 4 of the Ryobi 18v+1 drill drivers, had for about 2 years all used all the time all going strong still. 1 is used a lot for mixing plaster. there all chucked about and look knackered but still work perfect. the spirit level has fallen off all of them. The battery's are quite good...

Hi Everyone, I just moved my greenhouse. It's a aluminum and glass with spring clips type. There was loads of putty like bedding material for the glass, i had to remove it all as it was falling apart and ridged. I'm just wondering if I really need to replace the bedding material? or will the...

Hi Chaps, Thanks very mucho for the info and ideas. Think the wheel sounds good. although im having chippings on the drive so might have to put a steel rail or conrete arc in the ground. Got a small patio area im hoping to make the gates on, will take me time and be carefull with the...

Cheers Stuart.

Hi Noseall, Cheers for that. Sounds like a great idea. ill pop off to the metal merchants. wonder if ill need to get it galvanised if its all clad in concrete. ch ch cheeers Matey. m

Hi Everyone, I have made an opening in my wall for vehicle access. Ill be making 2 gates each one 2.5 meters long and 1.7m high out of timber. It's the gate posts that are troubling me. First i thought 4" blocks laid flat and built up to 2m. but then i got nervous about them cracking...

:D :D :D Cheers Chaps for the replies. Hey Rich, Chillo out, as i said i was merly trying to save you wasting your time on something that wasent related to the question i posted. Reckon ill stay off here till my medication settles down. I apolagise if ive upset anyone with my postings...

Hi Gcol, and Chaps I apologize to thee, am sorry i read it wrong. Big sorry from me. I've only recently came out of hospital, I've been having some mental health problems and was sectioned for a while. I de really like to be working on my house but i'm not upto it which is quite...

If you looked on my posts you would find the pics. tile disaster. Thanks for the stupid comment " I see your missus got the family brains!" I could retaliate with You missus has got 2 ****s and your one of them. but i wont as i would be dropping to your level. It's a shame people make...

cheers Chaps fer the replies. aa when i say normal i meant the cheapo stuff £5 for 25kilo sack.as opposed to the flexi about £20 for 20 kilo sac. all done on my own house. I remember the Chap in the shop saying the gris ceram tiles that i was using needed the more expensive adhesive and as...

Hi Chaps, About 5 years ago, I did a wet system underfloor heating. I used normal tile adhesive to stick the tiles to the concrete which was above the heating pipes. never had any probs. no tiles have came loose. I've been told i should have used expensive flexible adhesive. Reason i'm asking...

Cheers Matey, The wife has beten me to it and did it all in gloss. still got bedrooms to do in a few weeks so will be looking to see if there is an acrillic white gloss suitible for skirtings etc... much aprciated for the reply. all the best mark

Hi Chums. I'm about to paint my skirtings etc and I,m looking at how yellow the old gloss has gone in only 2 years. I'm tinking ill paint them in vynil silk emulsion. the main reason behind it is it doesent go yellow ( i hope). anybody got any thoughts on this?? Cheers Chums.. all the...

Hey guys, I'm at here crying! not cos of my Bipolar but because i've just been reading your replies. Aaaaaaa it's brillint, i jist cint stoop laughing!!!!!!!. "Bilioustrumpstaine wrote: He's done to your floor what you have been doing to his sister. " Man thats not funny, thats Hilairious...

Hi Chaps, new plan. put up a false celing, the studwork is about 3 foot below the original celing. so I'm leaving the walls open above the new celing so they can breath and will fill the wall cavity with celotex against the asbestos ( Im bonding it to the asbestos with bitumin adhesive so no...

Hi Chaps, thanks very mucho. aaa well i see what your saying about full fill and not locking in the moisture.but my budget wont stretch that far. I could fill the 35mm with glass fiber insulation that i have loads of but me thinks it wont work with the humidity condensation. ill have a...

Big thank's Chaps for the replies. "If you mount your cellotex leaving a 30mm air space between it and the asbestos outer, you prevent the accumilation of warm air that is causing the condensation, as well as having a air space to allow air flow around the joists. Karl" Cheers Karl...

Hi Noseall, Thank's very mucho for the link, cant open it on my machine. but ill try on a friends who has broadband. look froward to reading it. all the best mark

Before we got married my wife would always blow hot and cold. Now were married she wont blow hot or cold :roll: :wink: mark