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Hi, Thanks for your reply. I had considered this but one of the chimneys (not shown in photos) is not in use so the air will be the same temp as the room and not all the patches are where the chiney's are. would this be the case with condensation from the chimney? Is there anything i...

Hi, PLEASE HELP! I have patches of damp about 1-1.5m off the ground on the end gable wall of my 1860's end terrace. The patches are on the internal painted lounge walls and there are matching patches of damp constantly visible on the external aspect of the wall. I am particually...

Perfect. Thanks again.

Thanks, that looks like its exactly what i'm after. You don't happen to have any ideas for some other doors where i don't want a lock or the recesses are not there where i want a handle that can open a latch from either side. I am probably after a mechanism that is very easy to fit and...

Hi, Here are pictures of the door in question. Exact measurements are: Edge of door to key hole 4cm (1 1/2'') Edge of door to handle hole 13cm (5'') Deep rectangualr hole for mechanism 3/4'' (1.6cm) by 3'' (7.5cm) Recess for end of mechanism 1'' (2.5cm) by 5'' (12.6cm) Thanks...

small deep hole 3/4'' (1.6cm) by 3'' (7.5cm)<br>Shallow recess 1'' (2.5cm) by 5'' (12.6cm)

edge door to key hole 4cm (1 1/2'')<br>edge door to handle hole 13cm (5'')

The recess and positioning of the key hole and handle hole that i need to find a lock to fit.

Hello, I have hung a number of reclaimed victorian 4 panel doors but they do not have any catch/lock mechanisms in them. Most have a rectangular hole in the side with a key hole approx 4 cm from the door edge and door handle hole apporx 14cm from the door edge. When i went to B and Q...

Hello, I am looking to replace the two top wooden panels in a reclaimed victorian 4 panel door with glass to let more light into my hall. I have reomved the two top wooden panels (which was detailed on a previous post) and carefully remove and retained the orignial beading from one side to...

Thanks for the replies. I will probably get someone in to do the tiling, replace the toilet, and fit the new bath and sink but want to do some of the less skilled work myself hence the need to get the bath out of my way.

I need to take out my old bath to allow me to decorate and re tile the bathroom before installing a free standing bath in the same place. Physically removing the bath looks fairly straightforward but it is disconnecting the plumbing and securing it while the bath is out (probably for a couple...