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actually when the fitters fitted the windows the brick lintels did move downwards somewhat so i had to get a builder to repoint the gap just above it.As for the cold bridging we had one of the oak lintels replaced with a steal and although that has damp issue as well its nothing like as bad as...

http://www.diynot.com/network/donmaico/albums/18935 I couldn't figure out how to add the pictues into my reply so I just put this link up instead

here are some photos I took.One is of the wall immediately above the window,two on the inside showing the damp in the recess and to the right of the window and then the other two to shops where remedial work was carried replacing tray and installing plastic weephole pipes. I have since...

just to shops the areas where damp is an issue over a window

I am at my wits end with this because i cant figure out where its coming from.We have had a number of jobs done on the wall where the window is situated including replacing the window itself ,because of a constant issue with damp penetrating from the a outside ,The wall itself is brick double...

ok i will when i have a moment, thanks

I had one installed a couple of years ago when i had my new build extension done .It sits on a flat roof and I noticed that it leaks sometimes in one end when the rain falls.The fitter told me it was condensation dripping down .E did add more mastic but it has solved the problem and I am now...

what is PPE ? I usually just switch off the trip switch before attempting anything

yes i thought it might need it, so i was looking really in terms of temporary fix

friend of mine is bringing a new switch for me tomorrow so i'll change that

yes greenish

In one of my bedrooms I noticed that when I switched the light on, there was kind of crackling noise so i took the cover to have a look and noticed the cables were very sticky and there was some sticky blue fluid on the bottom rim of the cover.My bathroom light, which is on the same circuit...

was thinking of those log on a roll edging,6" high with bark or wood chipping between at about 4" thick.Seems like the cheapest option.on each side of the path will planted with shrubs and conifers so again bark mulch used there. Thanks for the reply

push mower only for a very small lawn, quality petrol rotary for anything else I use and Etesia 4 wheeled mower which is considered by many to be the best as its a no compromise design http://www.etesia.com/en/products/family/lawnmowers.html