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    Pipe under stairs

    This may be an impossible task, but can anyone identify what the upright pipe under my stairs might be? Trying to turn this into a useable space and would ideally like to remove the pipe. 20220207_190309 by robj1 posted 9 Feb 2022 at 12:35 PM Best wishes Rob
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    Installating flue - Wood Burning Stove

    Hello, I am having a woodburner installed by a Hetas fitter, and he has finished for the day and I have looked up the flue, and it looks like this.. Does this looks as it should? I will speak to him when he is on site again tomorrow, but wanted you opinion. The liner is 904/316 Many...
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    Upstairs Laundry Room

    I have a small upstairs room, about a meter wide, by 2 meters long. I intend to put my washing machine and tumbler on top of each other in this room. The room is actually an odd little extension, so the walls all around are external wall double brick thick. The house was built in 1933...
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    Stud Ceiling

    Hello, I am wanting to lower my bathroom ceiling to install recessed lights. The short span is 2.2m. The room is 3.4 x 2.2m Am I right in thinking 2x4 C16 spaced at 24" centres would be sufficient for plasterboard, or would 16" be required? Also, attaching either side of the wall...
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    Settling new soil

    I have raised a section of my my garden by 8" using 8 tonnes of top soil, I want to grass this area using turf. I have healed the ground down and levelled it, but I am worried that it wont be firm enough after its turfed and I will end up with an uneven lawn. Would watering the soil and...
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    Insurance companies - getting work done

    I was with Sheila Wheels and I had a leak in my house. The water escaped from the back of the toilet, and damaged the flooring in the toilet room, the carpet outside this room and the laminate below in the kitchen and hallway. We decided not to claim for the carpet, as we would lose 7...
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    Breaking up concrete

    Hi all, I am new here today, so please be kind :) I am in the process of ripping out my old kitchen, knocking down some walls and making the kitchen much bigger so I may be around for a while! The walls are now down, but my old utility room, which is now part of my kitchen, has a...
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