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big all just read your reply i am about to fit skirting boards soon to new room and have been thinking for awhile about laminate flooring under the skirting so i wouldnt have to fit that extra ugly beading to hide gaps from laminate would it be better???

the guests are his in laws

and when you do something it is never right eh lol

thirdeye you were spot on with your cost had a 2 quotes at that and 2 at about 110 ceiling isnt that bad to warrant paying that amount so gonna just repair it so much for a break for a few days grrrrrrrr least im out of my wifes way still

serge you must be loaded mate to pay that much :)

third eye cheers for reply i dont expect to get a plasterer to travel to scotland where i live from way down in england so that cuts down the cost :) to be honest i was thinking maybe around 60 to 80 if it does cost approx 160 looks like my arms are in for more work and me more...

hi how much would i be looking at approx to get a 3 x 5 metre ceiling skimmed cheers

hi i need to lay 2 x 10 mm speedfit pipes along the concrete floor below joists for approx 5 metres also at 2 points it may come in contact with 2 electrical cables at different locations going across the room i know this is not ideal but will it be ok cheers

howzit , built my kit to put up behind the single brick wall to go under a window for my garage conversion my question is do i bore some holes in the bottom of sheathing ply for air to flow under the joists as i am getting 2 brick vents put in ,seems pointless to put them in otherwise, typically...

just found out the piping is speedfit, does anyone know if i can connect a new radiator using microbore or any other pipe as i can not get speed fit close by cheers

the piping is microbore ,copper with outer coating of some kind of plastic, so is that ok next to cable, my other question before is , is it ok to tap in to the other piping near the other radiators and does it make any difference at which radiator

just remembered ha ha i would rather add piping from the radiator before going up the stairs as there is only carpet there, in the loo and cloak room it is laminate cheers

hi i have almost completed my garage conversion and am about to add a radiator, the room size is 3 x 5 metres approx and the boiler is a combi what size radiator would i need also i have a number of other questions the garage is to the left of our front door entrance, at the door entrance...

cant be good at everything,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,i was too busy surrrrrrfing insteed of learnning grammar at school ,,,,,,,,,,,,cheers ,,,,,,,,,,now my inferiority complex is about to return ,,,,,,,,,,,grrrrrrrrrrrr

just thinking,,,,,,,, i think noseall is right ,,,,,,,,,as there are a few 3 1/2 inch wee bits in the centre above the timber lintel also ,,,,maybe to take the weight ,,,,,,,,also by calling himself noseall he sounds very confident ,,,, i will take pics ,,,,,cheers

cheers ,,,,,,,, its one or the other eh ,,,,lol ,,,i will take some pics today ,,,,,,,if i read right do i just send a pic to the admins? ,,,,, reading this half asleep or half awake ,,,,,cheers

hi.... i am bricking up front of the garage,, about 12 rows,,, then placing pvc window above upto the soffit,,,, i have just opened up the inside above the garage door and found that the huge load bearing timber lintel is not right up the top under the trusses but just above the door opening...

yeah thought so ,,,,,,,my neighbour did his garage and i checked a few things out as it progressed,,,,,,but couldnt stand over the joiners every second of the day ,,,,ha ha ,,,,,,,would have got a hammer rammed up somewhere eh,,,,, different folk have told me do bricks 1st then window others the...

yes ,,,,,,,,cheers for responding noseall,,,,,,,,,also i have to remove the steel lintel and maybe 4 rows of bricks above the garage door ,,,i have been told the timber soffits?? dont have to be touched ??? ,,,, and all i have to do is get window fitted ,,am i on the right track

howzit ,,,,,,, i am getting a brickwall built under a window for my garage conversion,,,, i am building the frame with sheathing plywood then kingspan followed by drywall ,,,,,,,,can anyone tell me if this is enough or whatever ,,cheeeeers