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cheers matty i posted same on that site and the reply was he cannot drain his water onto my land so itll be a case of block em up on a sunny day when hes in wrk.... roll on the next damn thunderstorm...hope it washes his house away As to the fence it is mine as its on my land ( garden )...

Heres some more pics i took which show he actually built up his top area when no one was living here and deliberatly put these pipes through the wall to drain off on to our land... Think im going to plane down a piece of 2 by 2 and hammer it up tight followed by a concrete plug about 4 inches...

I moved into this house roughly 2 years ago and got on well with the neighbours. I spent a lot of money as the house had been empty for a year on renovations etc and a new garden ( lawn , fence etc ) A few months ago it rained heavily and i happened to notice that he had 2 pipes through my...

Thanks for the follow up comments , im relieved i did buy armaflex today thank god ( i wouldnt have known otherwise tbh ) and ill make sure i angle the run off pipe 4cm per metre downwards.. Thanks lads , much appreciated..

Technician was here within 20 minutes , he cut the condensate pipe 6 inches below the boiler , poured about 2-3 pints of boiling water through slowly to make sure it was flowing through... Dried out the electrical terminals and voila..alls well.. Apparently this is his 4 th call today with...

well we spent the best part of an hr trying to unthaw the external condensate pipe and we can't get the boiler to start ( its a Bosch greenstar 24i condensing combination boiler ) . The red light is still flashing . Ive just been reading through the users manual and boiler manual and it...

Weve rung the company that fitted the boiler ( approx 2 half yrs ago ) when the condensing boilers 1st came out and the guy knew straight away as apparently he has been inundated with phone calls this week about the same problem. At the moment we are desperately trying to unthaw the...

Our boiler started leaking from the base earlier this morning ( just after ive finished a night shift ..typical luck ) I had a bit of abrainwave and thought maybe the condensate pipe is frozen so ive just come down from the ladder and the pipe is frozen solid all along the length where it...

Yesterday the downstairs lights tripped and now when i changed the bulb and flicked the on / off switch back to on nothing happens. how does that circuit breaker come out from the fusebox as it seems wedged in there solid and is there a fuse inside of it or is it just a changeable part as ive...

lol ...most staircases in these houses are open plan but this one had been stud walled up ...ive checked my mates and theirs are fine opened up. i've checked it structurally and its solid i want to do the underneath in cladding m8.. i want advice on the best type to use so its looks nice.

I've just opend out under my stairs in the hallway completely , painted it and i'd like to finish it in wood cladding or similar with a nice oil stain. this is where the wife plans to put my new computer and desk !!! ( yeh thats what i thought !!! tuck me bloody away while you can watch...

the flexible 5in to 4 in plastic to clay... its the best one for what i need.. Once i backfill with rapidset it should be fine.

Cheers hi spec , just found the perfect collar on that site...got a big bag of rapid set earlier and delivery is tomorrow...and thanks for posting up how to put pics on lol.. much appreciated mate..Cheers

A few days ago i noticed that the concrete around the soil pipe where it goes under the ground by the side of the house had started to collapse... So i lifted some up a few hours ago and had a look...( wish i hadn't !! ) The old metal pipe ( ex council house ) where it goes under the...

I've been offered cavity wall insulation for free as it comes under a local grant by the council.... I've heard good and bad stories about it..i don't want to ignite a huge forum debate from all the builders out there but whould you recommend it or not...? ive got 28 days to reply lol so...

You might have to use a wash coat 1st m8 ...mix 20% with 80 % water and paint/roll it on..seems like the moisture in the paint is being absorbed str8 into the wall thru the old paint and leaving you with bubbles..( which when you roll over all peel off onto the roller ) I learnt this lesson...