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    Render Sand

    What is the choice of sand for rendering house external walls finishing with a dry dash? Sharp or Builders Washed sand. Looking through past posts it is unclear. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ The reason I asked this is I was advised to get Plasterers sand from the merchant but he changed...
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    Dyson DC04

    Has anyone successfully managed to remove a Dyson DC04 power lead cover? I have a new lead to put on but there is no screws visible. I dont want to pay Dyson service £50.00 to do this. Surely someone must know the method of removal. I just dont want to go in damaging the case if an easy solution...
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    Rendering/ Roughcasting

    Anyone located in West Lothian interested in a rendering job. I have built an extension to my bungalow & it's at the rendering stage.
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    Convector radiator

    Anyone know any U.K. websites/ suppliers that sell low height, high output convectors for central heating. It is to fit to the floor next to a wall that is just one big window. There is no wall to attach to therefore it must be low. Length does not matter.
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    Price

    Anybody provide me with a basic rough price guide to having my extension concrete block walls rendered. I live in central Scotland. The present finish is white small stones embedded into the finish. It is a bungalow. I was going to give it a go but would rather have a professional do it. I...
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    Lath wire help required.

    Could someone tel me if this product is suitable for exterior lathing of an external panel above my window. The panel is already made up with 18mm exterior plywood covered in roofers felt. I'm not sure of the lath wire type to use upon this prior to rendering. Expamet Galvanised metal lath...
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    Pipe route

    I have to take hot & cold supplies to an en-suite in an extension. The kitchen is the closest point to intercept supplies (also rising main supply if req.). I need to know if the supply's must come in under the floor or is it possible to route pipe's from the loft space in the original build...
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    Render panel.

    I'm almost finished my new extension but need some advice on one area. A triangular area above a large window (3.6m x 2m) has to be rendered. I intend to attach 18mm exterior ply to the 2x2 kit batons @ 600mm centres then I was told to cover this with tilers felt before attaching rib lath sheet...
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    BTU

    Can someone tell me what radiator BTU I should use for a room 4mX4m. Thanks.
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