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hello I have binder in loft but I wanna know what it does? If it supports joists then why is it sitting on top of the joists on the other direction? thanks

i have a question regarding a radiator swap but i think its already being discussed here when i post the thread it says "already being discussed" so how do i search the forum my issue instead of google?

for the bathroom we get new flooring new ceiling but the tiles in the middle the paste has been discoloured so could i find a new paste in wickes or screwfix? i dont want to replace the tiles as they are in good condition

hi i have the washing machine trip the rcd at the consumer unit it is normal rcd with 2 inside and all kitchen sockets together so this is mean the fridge also went off so i dont know if there is any power supply Is there a switch with built inside RCD I can add to the washing machine switch...

my house is some stud wall wood but children knock it and make noise and echo when they get knocked. i want to make them at less noise, so maybe i can use some prpduct like foam to help the noise proof i can put some tray drill the wall and put tray then put a lot of foam maybe so the noise cant...

hello this forum good help a lot and sometimes good advice but i was thinking yesterday what people can reply to threads only pro or anyone which want to help i know when other people help is good but i want to see if i might be able to help other people i am good at gardening etc i can reply to...

hi sorry to bother all and changing old receptacle to the usb one it is usb C the new one and the old one i remove watch on youtube how to change the receptacle and i now i understood but then when i got new plug usb C it has 2 earth terminals at the back when old plug socket had one terminal...

i have socket in living room but only 2 and as kid coming with konsoles and dvds players then i will need more my question is should i prefer extension lead or additional sockets this maybe method by rewiring? which one is better and long lasting it will have to i will also tell builder to hide...

hi I'm getting new boiler install combi to remove the old cylinders but pipe is 15 and engineer say he needs to upgrade supply to 22 so is it needed???????

so i got chimney normal in house but i want to know the physic so my house has alleyway and its terraced house and i believe the upstairs chimney is supported on the arch brickwork on alleyways could this be true has anyone hear about this before thank you?

hello question if floor is concrete then where the central sheeting pipes will go? also water pipes? will it be bury under so nevdr accessible?thanks

Hello after all this talking about chimney my wife said to me for long time we remove chimney to create space Could someone explain to me how it's Done? Of course I get builder in but I want to know the physics behind it. I know there is something called gallow bracket. Thank you. Richard...

hello today we lay carpet on stair hallway part then i say that the stair we fix it it creaks badly so i fix it i put a screw and nail both and i used my new drill it is dewalt and now stair not creaking . but i thought how is stairs constructed in my house as i have behind stair is the...

hello everyone could someone explain me what is lime mortar and where it is used i think lime mortar is weak so why is istill available in shop? today i went b&q and i see it and the worker asked me which mix i want i didnt know if lime mortar would be suitable but i hear it is historic so why...

hello all i was wondering if i get the electricals rewired by a electrician before but upon research investgation i see there is two cutout fuse one in the entry of home near door and this is just normal cutout with live neutral conductors in from bottom then coming out same conductors and the...

hello everyone this site is helpful and as i am going through renovation and watching builders do thing i want to ask question for a future knowledge as i am going to brick up fireplace as it is empty with cold air and kids say cold coming from that place of wall near sofa. so i know what a...

sorry for consuming your time but i have a whirlpool front version which is a few year old never got time to fix this but now as renovating to utility room i want to fix this one and keep 2 wm's. back to the machine to put on and nothing, no power, no lights, no anything :( I have checked...

what point of korbel in house of mine during renovation want to remove it as it not look stylish and nice. does it give support? it is like that i cant take photo now as dark time and not see thank you

this website is good but i will mostly like to thank you member noseall for helping me in a problem. if there is award please give to this person

Hi everyone this forumhas been a good resource for myself due to the good people here i have a loft with normal loft with normal 2 purlins on both side of the normal orginal roof. i want to store some things there such as heavy stuff i dont use much . i was seeing this site and people say they...