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Trying to work out how to match the pattern on an internal corner. Have left approx 1/2 inch on the new wall on the last sheet, but now my pattern won't match as the corner is not plumb? Or is it a case of not being able to match the pattern here

having problems with port forwarding on bt hub 3. Want to forward an ip camera to port 81. set up as shown //www.diynot.com/network/paulpa/albums/13134/48940 why is the port still closed am i missing something here?[/img]

I seeded my lawn just over a week ago and grass started to show after 3 days!. Now it is getting longer but the ground is wet and i go on holiday for two weeks on Sunday. Will it be ok to leave the first cut until i return rather than cutting before

I was looking at a basic single camera for front of house. I never thought to provide wiring so was wondering if wireless are any good and if so any make/model that is good Although i do have a spare 8 core telephone cable i can link to that goes to the lounge and is accessible from the...

OK, have now got the door entry contact working but. Even though i have set Full Set entry Time (sec) to 30 it only gives me about 3-5 seconds before sounding alarm. Conducted walk test and opening closing door activates the zone ok. In the texacom R8 installation manual i can't see any...

i have a veritas alarm with these door contacts http://www.e-fireandsecurity.co.uk/knight-d20-surface-grade-1-alarm-door-contact-white/p3905 how far apart should they be when door closed?

I,m looking at ordering loose topsoil to level a garden (front) approx 10m x 6m with average depth of 130mm (already has soil) would 14T be enough or too much

Mixing 4:1 (12 sand to half bag cement) laid on celotex with a slip membrane with a mesh and added fibre. Does this sound ok? Or can the mesh be omitted if adding fibre?

I am looking to screed 75mm onto 100mm celotex with a slip membrane. What ratio sharp sand cement should be used and is there any fibre i can buy to add to the mix?

Is there a table to work out timber sizes for a mono pitch roof base on span? In my case 1.7m span Googling i find http://www.bsw.co.uk/uploads/files/bsw_timber_c16_span_leaflet_a4_4pp240810.pdf So at 400 centres would 45 x 95mm $x" be ok? AHH wrong table "The span tables in this...

Would MDF sheets or OSB2 last a few days in the wet to hold sides of trench. Ply obviously the best option but the dearest.

When doing a concrete slab, is it best to put a DPM below and another on top prior to screed? If i just put one DPM below the concrete, how would i run this up when i have the mesh in the way? I was going for Sub base 150mm,DPM, slab 150mm with b785 . mesh 40mm from sub base then 100mm...

When it says wall starter twin pack 2.3m, is that the two pieces equal 2.3m?

I need to work out cable size to run a temporary cable 100m to a tent to power approx 2kw of equipment. The cable will be run and protected by an RCD. Required for one evenings party. Appreciate power loss etc, so can you help with the cable size?

I have a soak away taking rear roofs of property and extension. After talking with the Water board they have said i could run direct to the main sewer. My question is, i could do this in two ways. 1) dig down and find the pipes then divert to a manhole approx 2 metres away. 2) easier option...

On one of my gutters i appear to be getting too much water from a large roof ( neighbours gutter points in my direction) so two roofs! If i change it to 150mm gutter,or 170mm ( i have seen) does this basically just use 110mm size under ground pipes to get to ground socket? I need to get the...

Is this radiator http://www.screwfix.com/p/flomasta-type-11-single-panel-single-convector-radiator-white-500-x-400mm/56912 Standard with flow return connections at bottom on either side. Look from the picture as if both are on one side, top and bottom?

Are there any online services where you can draw/create your own drawings for building regs on a small single storey extension?

Has anyone used the RESIBLOCK Trade All Purpose Paving Sealer and the RESIBLOCK Superior? Just wanted to know if the price for the dearer warrants it?

When it says use a mortar mix to lay. Do they mean a mix of sharp sand/cement ?