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    Large crack is loft chimney stack

    take the old render off inspect the bricks patch with strong mortar holes if any even repoint deep holes and new render on top job done
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    Open plan kitchen and regs advice

    some build the fake wall on landing ground floor covered on plasterboard installed fire rated doors and waited till full project is done document issued and the took the wall down
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    Open plan kitchen and regs advice

    I have today building control regards the same issue you have only 3 ways either build the wall around landing ,or install water mist system, or install sprinklers there is no other way to have open plan living space and loft conversion I have open plan living and started doing loft and the...
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    Laminated flooring cowboy job by builder

    to the owner of this post hand on hart how much did you pai and for how many work????
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    Laminated flooring cowboy job by builder

    I agree100% in ideal world but don't for get flats houses for tenants some times goes in unliveable conditions and so called I can do everything masters ,its on every corner this days my day rate is £120 I do everything and you see result
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    External steel flue (installed for gas stove) suitable for a wood burner?

    do you have some pictures of the flue?
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    How to lay a footpath on gravel driveway?

    Move the gravel to the sides take some soil also depend how many gravel is there put some membrane,hardcore compress everything , mortar on each side paving blocks let them stay for day and then to the middle part just put some sand level and paving blocks easy job
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    Cracks in mortar

    You worry to much its nothing
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    Laminated flooring cowboy job by builder

    also depends on the tenants some will say that's ok some will say no way I'm going to walk on this laminate
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    Laminated flooring cowboy job by builder

    tbh to repair this to be perfect going to cost you if you want just to be ok then its probably 200/300£ in London
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    Laminated flooring cowboy job by builder

    This is not a cowboy this is insane I will be crying I had 2mm gap under cupboard once in customer house still can't forget how did I do this
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    Laminated flooring cowboy job by builder

    Can you show some pictures of the cowboy job
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    Loft extension fire door QUESTION

    Hello can some one give some advice I'm converting loft and two comply with BR doors from the loft have to be fire rated . My Question all the doors in the house or just the one on first floor landing from loft and is it possible to paint doors with intumescent paint to have the fire rated as...
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    Loft floor joist

    It will be about H2m W 3m it’s only double bed will be in loft
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    Loft floor joist

    At the moment 2.10 m without any adds on
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    Loft floor joist

    Thanks for replay building control when cam to inspect steal beams on ground floor renovation told me that beam is overkill you can build 2 storeys above yes it’s only velux windows and double bed will be in the loft but thanks for reply
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    Loft floor joist

    First floor Ceiling joist witch also sits from wall plate and on to the middle brick wall this brick wall is partition wall between the rooms witch is built on metal rsj
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    Loft floor joist

    Another question can I support current joist attaching new timber joists same size from external wall plate and let them sit on the middle brick wall ?
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    Loft floor joist

    Hello I need advice before making building control application thinking to do the loft only bed and two velum windows i have first floor ceiling joist siting on single brick wall witch already sits on RSJ on ground floor as we did open plan on ground floor can I put joist hangers on one side...
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    Pyronix enforcer v11

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