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Thank you so much for that link :D I have a slight problem if i need to angle it as in the diagram, the hole entrance would be out of the wall area and on the path. As the hight the wall be 2 or 3 blocks high, would I be able to angle it slightly and then straight up. Is the angle a...

Hello summers on its way so i have to pick up where i left off last year. Could some one please shade some light on how i get around this drain inspection chamber. Are there things you can buy that raise them up or is it just best to build around it. once the cement lid is off, it angels...

Oh I wish aqua i always hope sooner than later :cry: lyme disease is a nasty one, 1 week of wellness and normality if your lucky but for that one week you have 2 months of illness. So important I have this info for when I need it, and this site is realy helpful thank you all very much for...

yes its the bleed vents sorry. I havent taken any out yet as dont want to start something i cant finish.. Renew the full fitting? Not sure what that means there is just a screw direct into the back of the radiator theres nothing else i can take off? many thanks. OJ

Thanks its only taking a fridge freezer and someshelves. I can't dig down as there is bound to be a can of worms waiting if I do and im in no position to deal with it at this time. As I have no money I will have to do the Grano. Heating isnt a bother its just a corner cupboard opened up...

quick question. my drainage bolts at the top of my radiators have rounded off, can i take these out and buy replacements.? ( do they come out) I cant use a normal key type drainer as the radiators are to close to the wall, so these have always opened with a small spanner provided on...

Hello can I ask some advice please. I need to lay an extra inch to level the floor in the kitchen and hopefully it will restrengthen the flooring as well. I have been advised to lay waterproof sheeting but this would then stop this new layer sealing to the existing floor which is what i...

I had concidered in my own garden teh infared beams that stop garage doors closing when the beam is broken ( stops children and pets getting squashed) rig these up to an arctic lorry fog horn system, make sure the beams are 4ft off the ground and if you can get them with a regulated beam set it...

oh right, i see sorry.. Yes i have one of those, but no good as i would have to bring it in and up and down stairs every time to use it. no room to store it in teh bedrooms either. The loft is for storage but i can see it being used for access to the storage every other day.

:( i thought he was seriouse? Like an extension kit specificaly made for it. Had thought about RCA extension lead run over the top of wooden posts 7 or 8ft high but the more i read the more i am seeing the real job. have read a bit and enjoyed that so will read much much more tomorrow...

Found this bit in a search of threads but it has no link regarding the speacial extension lead? I could run this lead from a spare plug socket? Does any one know what extension lead this is refering to? If you follow the instructions supplied to the letter you are not installing "fixed"...

LMAO i could use a half a long ladder but thats one hell of a hick to get it there every day. never thought of the wieght , good thinking batman will have to recalculate.

Oh wow a reply at 2am i never expected that one lol and I thought I was the only insomniac in the village :lol: will do a search now.

Hi Biffvernon Thank you for the insight of building regs. The £200 to join Fensa was quoted by a window company with Fensa so naturaly i assumed there was no reaosn for it to be wrong. thanks for correcting it. I am having an inspection from the solicitors window specialist and it seems...

Hello we have brought and fitted a very poor strength loft ladder ( i seam to have no luck with ladders atall!) We intend to take this one down and return it. I have been looking around and like the look of the wooden ladders as the runs are wider and look safer. However i do not want...

Hello I want to put an electric socket in the shed a 3 plug should be enough. 1 for Light, 1 for radio, and 1 for a power tool. The shed is 40ft away from the house. heres a few questions if some one could help. 1, Is there a type of casing thick casing for wire to stay above ground as...

Any builders out there want to lay some concrete footings for a wall and may be the first layer of bricks just to secure the site through winter. Thanks OJ

Well with most of the loft done, i just wanted to add tips. PLEASE note this is not a conversion but a basic flooring for storage. IM a 40 year old lady and once discovered these tips it became very clear. I now know some structure lengths of wood in my loft are not straight and it was...

Thank you every one for your indepth replies I eventually rang teh new council call centre, tehy gave me local collections number, who advised me the 3 saftey precautions as above and to take it to my local tip but try to ring first to make sure the hazzerdouse skip is not full. In the...

And the overflow into the accident and emergency, draining resorces and the voluntary support for the permenantly scared.