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    Leaking butterfly/inverted pitch roof

    Hi, I have an inverted pitch or Butterfly roof which is leaking from the centre, into the loft space and down into the bedroom below. Only during heavy sustained rain. I've just been up with a ladder and run a hose along the central gulley, and I can see that the water isn't draining very...
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    Fire proof transom window?

    Hello there, hope someone can help, In my single storey, flat I took down a wall which separated the kitchen from the reception room to make a kitchen/living area. This new room is connected via a door to the hallway (that has two bedrooms and a bathroom off it), which in turn leads to the...
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    Thermostatic mixer with cranked legs?

    Hello guys, thanks for any help you can give. We have an antique clawfoot tub that I've always had a soft spot for. Unfortunately the tap holes are wider than average at 195mm centres. We've solved this so far with a deck mounted bath/shower mixer with cranked legs to adjust in by 15mm...
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    Copper pipe crushed by olive reusable?

    Hi guys, grateful for any help you can offer. In lifting and relaying a floor (insulating subfloor and strengthening with noggins and sistering...), I've had to remove the radiator valves to get the floorboards up. When I took the valves off and cut the olives, I've found the olives have...
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    bathroom fan and shaver/mirror/light question

    Hello everyone, a newbie here. And posting in the electrics forum, so I'm girding myself for the trial by fire from other posters. But... I have ripped my flat back to a shell like condition - not living in it - and chased and run the wires for a re wire. Yes, I am aware of Part P, and...
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