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    New sink, which waste connectors to use

    Hi I have fitted a new sink in our bathroom but the waste pipes don't meet up, what can I use to connect them? The new sink waste is about an inch further back and quite a lot higher with the trap I've got... I have found a flexible waste pipe...
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    Fitting a new toilet...

    Hi I want to fit a new loo in our bathroom but an not sure if I need to be careful about which type of loo I pick as the old one has not been fixed to the wall and is up on a block of wood, presumably as the waste pipe is quite high? It looks rubbish! This is the first time I have tried to...
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    Who is responsible?

    Hi I hope I'm posting this in the right place, after a bit of advice. We recently had the wall and doorway between our galley kitchen and dining room removed. We had drawings done by an architect who said he thought we'd need 1 maybe 2 rsj's. The drawings went to a structural engineer who...
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    Cellar needs tanking

    Hi I have quite a small cellar (about 9x12) that is always very damp and when it rains fills with 1-2 inches of water. I have recently had a quote for 10k to tank it and add a doorway with 4 steps down in to it(currently accessed from outside) so was thinking of doing it myself. Any advice/...
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    Bits of plaster coming down

    Hi I recently had my whole kitchen diner plastered there are now little patches of cracked paint appearing on the ceiling. I rubbed a couple of them quite gently and the plaster comes off and I can see a kind of mesh underneath. Is this likely to get worse? Should I just fill the holes in and...
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    Fixing railway sleepers together?

    Hi I have levelled up part of my back garden using railway sleepers help by RSJ's that I had concreted in by a builder. He advised me to drop the sleepers in to the RSJ's and then fix the top layer of sleepers on with coach bolts. I am having real problems finding any, looked online been to...
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