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I'm planning to use vermiculite to insulate a new steel liner going into an old chimney. I've been told to mix the vermiculite with cement/lime at 6:1 to bind it. Does this not make it difficult or even impossible to remove the liner if it ever needs replacing in the future?

[/url] Thanks very much. What a brilliant site!! Mike

Thanks. This looks like good stuff, I'll give it a try. Do you know if there is such thing as an enamel paint to touch up after sanding the filler?

I have an old toilet pan (50years+ old) which has a 1" chip out of the corner of the base. How best can I repair this? Is there a filler/enamel repair product? It doesn't need to look immaculate, just presentable! Many thanks in advance

Worked fine. Thanks for your help! Cheers

I have a nice old pair of brass taps but the covers are seized solid. Corrosion around the thread is presumably the culprit. I've tried easing spray and gentle persuasion in a wood vice to no avail. The covers are smooth round, i.e. no flats to grab hold of with a wrench. Any hot tips out...