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I have taken my bathroom back to brick and have purchased the NoMorePly 12mm fibre cement boards to install. On some walls, the bricks are laid with the stretcher face showing, allowing a maximum fixing depth of 115 mm, while on another internal wall, the frog face is showing, allowing a maximum...

Hi again, everyone, I am now looking into wiring the lights, a couple of shaver sockets and an extractor fan for my bathroom. My plan is to use the 6A light circuit for this, but there are a couple of complications. 1. The light circuit CPC is not continuous. There is definitely a CPC coming...

Hi everyone, I am planning to wire a Japanese toilet and a dual-fuel radiator in my bathroom. My plan is to tap into the bedroom radial circuit to supply 2 switched FCUs: one for the Japanese toilet and one for the dual-fuel radiator. Both FCUs are in the bathroom but outside the zones. There...

Hi all, We have stripped our bathroom walls back to brick and are lining them with NoMorePly fibre cement boards. The reason we went for cement boards was for the moisture resistance and for supporting the large-format tiles we’re planning (90 x 90 cm). The tricky part is the exterior wall...

I am looking to wire my combi boiler with a Drayton Wiser thermostat. As part of this, I am also looking to make the following improvements to the current wiring: Replace the boiler's twin and earth with 3-core flex, as twin and earth is not compliant for high vibration and heat areas Replace...

I am rerouting some 15mm cold water copper pipes under my suspended timber floor. As I am running insulation between the joists, I have found the best way to route these would be through ventilation openings in sleeper walls. I am planning to lag the pipes and support them with talon clips...

I have been renovating my ground floor bathroom and while taking the walls back to brick, I found my mains pipe buried in the wall, going up to the eaves. This prompted me to follow the layout of the mains supply and found that although it starts at the ground floor, instead of supplying the...

I am taking my bathroom wall back to brick in order to fit cement boards before tiling. After removing a section of plaster to expose a couple of bricks, I found the brick pointing to be crumbling and pulling away with just my fingers. - Is this lime mortar pointing? I put a piece in white...