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    PIR plus soundproofing fibreglass too much?

    leave out the fibreglass, keep the pir, the more the better.. I built a summerhouse in lockdown, 3x2 cls with 60mm pir. Inside of that was 18mm ply for stiffness, plasterboard and skim. dpm on floor joists (6x2 @ 400 ctrs, suspended) followed by 25mm pir and 18mm floorboard then vinyl. roof was...
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    Eurolock cylinder on upvc door not turning: recurring problem. Problem with mechanism?

    those euro cylinders just fit into a lock case that the tooth on the cylinder operates.. Theyre hollow obviously and the force needed to snap a cylinder out can easily deform the lock case, causing the 'tooth' to get stuck in the 'non neutral' position.. you may have noticed you cant remove the...
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    Acceptable workmanship?

    Thanks for the replies, they were a well known local company, they've got bout 8 vans or so, all vw's less than 5 years old. the job was 3k. What upset me was the fact that the fitter told my mother that she could plumb a dishwasher onto the capped pipe, and another lie regarding some chrome...
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    Acceptable workmanship?

    Hi, I've recently had a boiler fitted and was planning on making good the pipework once they had finished. I came back to find they had left it like this. I have posted this on another forum here and the consensus seemed to be that a) this is perfectly acceptable and b) I should have asked them...
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    hotpoint wf630 displays "TEST" all time

    fantastic! worked 1st time, thanks mate 8) couldnt find any reference to my avffx149 but this did the trick!
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