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    Hard water question

    Hello folks I have just finished my bathroom and all the plumbing. My bathroom shower screen its no longer Cristal clear but patched mat white. I have spent lots of money on chrome plumbing that now are dotted white scaled. Now I want to instal some filters. But by researching online they...
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    UPVC Quadrant end caps exist?

    Hi every one! Do someone know if a Quadrant end caps exist? I tried to search it but no result. I was looking for end round edge and an internal corner one.
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    Ikea mirror 120mm x 100mm in a plaster boarded wall.

    Hi! please I need a bit of advice to fix a mirror into a plasterboard wall and tile grout +trim around the area. As tile adhesive for the tiles I will be using Mapei Keraquick with Latexplus S2 For behind the mirror should I PVA to seal the plasterboard paper? or should I paint it with...
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    Mapei Keraflex on wall tiles.

    Hello people. I'm ready to tile up my new bathroom walls. I going to use some wall ceramic tiles 25cm x 40cm (quite thin and light too) I got 3 begs of Mapei Keraflex left and don't know what to do with it (wrong purchase and too late to return) . Can use it to tile up my walls away...
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    Double basin with 2 taps

    Hi! can you please suggest me a Y or T to split a single 1/2 (standard tap size) into 2 ? I need it to connect it into my new double basin with 2 mixer taps L/R and so I would need to connect to a single wall H+C. So far I only managed to find a plastic washing machine Y junction. I'm not too...
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    Tiling on caberfloor P5 chipboard advice needed.

    Hi folks. I'm ready for tiling and did a research for what adhesive to use on caberfloor P5. My research lead to different result and I'm a bit confused now :( . Most of cases suggest to use ply on top of caberfloor. But this is going to take my floor up to whatever the thickness of the...
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    Is it worth it to rewire the whole house with blue + brown?

    Hi! I'm building a new bedroom and it will be not far from the consumer unit. Therefore I will connect this bedroom into a new ring (I believe it's easier this way). Also I would need to run a 6mm cable for cooker and oven (not present at the moment) I will be replacing the old fused...
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    Join my new toilet to the soil pipe.

    Hi! I'm moving my toilet to the back wall of the previous one. I be cutting the orange pipe to accommodate the new fittings. The problem is that the new toilet fittings would be far too low. Moving the new toilet ( wall hung type). Is it possible to have 2 x 90 degree bend pipes (one after...
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    window removed and now I need to finish this with what pls?

    Hi folks. I have removed the window and filled with cement sand and bricks. But now I'm facing another problem. How can I make the surface look like the rest of the house? Mixing pea shingle with cement and sand ? Here is a picture http://img851.imageshack.us/i/img0413q.jpg...
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    I need some advice on this one.

    I just bought a whirlpool jacuzzi bath and has a motor to go under the bath. Can Fit a socket under the bath? or I need to get that under the floor boards? Wile you here... I want to fit some spotlights in the same bathroom and at the moment it's 240v Can I use 240v LEDs spot lights...
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    Baby coming!!! need a new room :-)

    Dear forum this is my ongoing project... If you have any suggestions of if you see anything that I am doing wrong I would like to hear it from you. I'm an electronic engineer and before buying my first home I never touched a brick. http://img708.imageshack.us/i/picture002hj.jpg/...
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    Please help!!!! I have used lead solder all over the place!!

    Hi! forum members and thanks to be here... i'm awaiting for a baby and so I'm converting the current bathroom into a single bedroom for my little one due in June. So I am cutting part of the kitchen and convert it to a bathroom instead, and move the actual kitchen to the other side of the...
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