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Hi, I'm looking for a decent cordless stapler for fixing things like the chicken wire for floor insulation, etc. Looking at the Tacwise 0758. Any comments on this item please?. The other one was the Maestri 606.

Photo now posted!!!.

Ooops sorry :oops: . Forgot to post pic. http://www.diynot.com/network/maggeo13/albums/ All the bits concerned are outside walls and roof where Velux windows were fitted or new tails had to be put on rotten roof timbers and sarking had to be replaced.

Hi, We have some insulation board left over from insulating an extension. We had to take down some lath & plaster ceilings and walls in the original part of the house as well. Would it be beneficial/a bad idea to insulate the old part with board as well. We've been told that condensation...

Thanks simond, and yes I've gone squinty eyed looking at all the opposing postings in the forums!. I'm just wondering why the two suggestions for systems appear to be so different, is it just the personal preferences of the firms/best profit margins or what?. And yes it's an oil fired system...

Hi, We have a blank canvas for water heating with a 1930's extended end terrace - the requirement is for 2 bathrooms, 12 radiators and DHW. We haven't laid the floors yet so there is easy access for pipe laying. We have one quote for - Grants Vortex 70-90 Condensing boiler, thermal...

Thanks for that, it's pretty much what I was hoping to hear!.

Hi, We are thinking about adding a 4m extension on the gable end of our 1930s 1½ storey end terrace house. We're having some "animated discussions" about whether to go for a single storey extension or the full height. We're doing this with a tight rein on the budget, up to wind/watertight...

Hi, Can anyone comment on Axminster own brand tools please. I'm looking at item no.250264092403 on ebay. It looks to be a fairly solid bit of kit but does anyone know how this compares in build quality with the likes of the Mcallister.

Opening 36" so lintel would be 44".

Hello, I've been using a couple of Strongboys to support lintels and things no problem. Now I want to put them in a cavity brick wall to make a small opening. Do I need only a horizontal cut between the brick courses to let the strongboy in about 9" or do I also need to make a vertical cut for...