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Hi All I have a stopcock that has seized open and I need to replace it but can’t work out the size. It’s an old house, it has the number 88 on it Does anyone know what size I should replace it with. The pipe below it is 15mm but I can’t measure the pipe above it. However it looks like it has...

Hi All, I’m in the process of completely removing an en-suite bathroom, and while taking off the tiles, I’ve come across some big holes (not caused by tile removal) and patches where the plaster has come off. I’ve also spotted some black mold, which is concerning. I haven’t finished yet, so I’m...

I have a newly boarded and plastered Ceiling. (Done a few months back.) I have painted the ceiling in total, six times but I can’t get rid of the patches you in the image. It has had: Mist coat 2 coats of white paint 2 coats of Zinnser 123 stain blocker on the patch you see. 2 coats of dulex...

Hi all, I think I made a big mistake. My plasterer recommended using Zinnser on the skim coat when it was dry. In the past I always did a mist coat but because this was an external facing wall I thought it was a good idea and assumed he ment straight on. So I applied the zinnser to both...

Hi all, I recently purchased a two bed Victorian house that spans three floors. At the ground floor you enter directly into the front room and you walk through the front room to the dining room, where you can access the stairs down to the cellar which has been converted into the kitchen and...