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here you can see where i have stopped cleaning so far, up to the dirty line. There are various repair jobs done at different times, and long cracks.

Render or not to, photos

I have architect drawings; and 3 page word document with specifics on what is to be done e.g. ehrer pipe to go, electrical sockets to go, floor type ect. Not mentioned to them anyone else has come round - individually they just seem to take ages. The friend recommendation route - that was...

Hi I have had planning and building control approval to convert internal double garage to a kitchen. So far I have approached 10 builders, three quotes back who have quoted: £36k, £24k, £18k and this is not including the kitchen units or white goods. Each time I ask for a quote, people...

i am not an expert... if i was to ask for the RSJ (its a 5 metre span ) to be raised by say five courses of bricks guesses on the cost? if near the cost of one off french doors , could be a really good idea

hello i am converting the internal garage to a kitchen. once i a have put in 50mm batons on the floor with celotex in between then done the same the other direction added in the plywood and yorkshire stone tiles on top the floor is level. all good there but..... the area the...

good news! cp63 circulting pump stopped again, and by chance as the folks that installed it were on site... replaced, all working no cost !!!!

so after five hours, we get all working.... A noise from the circulating pump, and off we go, green light on the boiler, temp back to a more normal 68... You think the circulating pump is just confused.. Crap? Or more likely the boiler at fault?

thanks. bloody typical its started working there, after 4 hours. i havenot had this serviced, would that matter as its only 17 months since bought?

Hi Before I start, should say just left message with the folks who installed my system, everything replaced, 17 months ago, as have two 1 year olds, so getting very cold here.... Worcester 40cdi boiler, CP63 circulating pump, house split into two zones and HW. Everything appears to be...

Hello all My barn was converted in 1970, and an internal double garage created one end, with 5.5 metre length RSJ. This might be simple, but is it (a) simple and (b) cheap?? to raise the RSJ by 5 brick courses. Also I am in a conservation area - have had architect plans already...

1/3 from bottom as per standard. Remember this is second tank - had issue also on first tank (which was c20 years old). As to the operation of the stat, how do you check? I had thought of getting a visual thermostat as a bit of plastic you turn to a setting does not tell me anything , but...

Hi Had new Worcester Bosch 40 CDi system boiler, new rads, and c80% new pipework throughout house - two zones for heating and one zone for HW. HEating all good. How water is just unreliable - sometimes it does not heat the tank with enough water - so maybe enough for one shower but no...

will do - off to get the sand now

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hi all can you say if this is good/sensible :) been raining a few days now - and three drips , fast dripping, coming in above top of a window frame for last 30 mins.... I went outside and looked at the window, and others on same side of the house - like the rest of the windows, (its...

hi, thanks, just read the differences there at http://www.design-technology.org/plywood.htm will get that instead, cheers !!

hello, intending to convert my internal garage to a kitchen as below, and issues, please say, :) (architect making plans, i have also been reading and am going to suggest below to him when we next meet instead of screed floor) - Floor is 170mm below rest of ground floor, which is solid...