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thanks Monkeh

I am at odds naming the screw fitting that is used to hold up shelving in flat pack furniture, I need some more but it's difficult on the phone asking for ... "them thingies that keep the shelvs up" can anyone enlighten me, thanks

Cheers Lads food for thought these ideas

Would you retain the corner brick work, clean it up and re point it? Or render over that in a contrasting colour? Or simply render the lot!

we had to remove portions of the render to inspect cracking of the brickwork in places. The wall ties have rusted & failed and the render on the back and side of the house has horizontal cracking every 4 courses of brick and is blown in places. No doubt the render is repairable but whilst we are...

Hi, we are in the process of renovating a house which retains much of it's original features. I would like to remove the sand and cement render which is showing it's age in places. Can any of you plastering guys suggest what low maintenance products will compliment the house, what should I do...

well thanks for the replies. The BI never raised the issue so I'll be having a word with the plumber. If sleeving the copper and filling the void with concrete will add acceptable integrity to the peir and my builder agrees I'll let him do that. Failing that it may need toothing out and...

Hi my plumber has really butchered a load bearing pillar when laying his pipes through to my new extension. Is this something I should be worried about? It seems there is a large amount pressure concentrated upon a very small area. Any suggestions or am I exaggerating the issue? Thanks