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Hi everyone, I really hope to get some help here, as I'm a bit clueless. I have the following to things I want to get welded together: This tube: https://www.metalmaniauk.com/steel/square-box-section/square-box-section-steel-60mm-x-60mm-x-4mm.aspx And on each end, I'd like to get a flat plate...

Hi everyone, I hope someone can help me with this. I'm knocking down my shed and replacing with a small garden-room type building as a replacement. The shed currently sits on a square brick foundation, but I want to extend both the length and the width. My idea is to keep the original brick...

I know how stupid that sounds, but I'm having real trouble with this.. My workshop got broken into at Christmas, but luckily, most of my tools were in my house while I was doing some work. They got away with my circular saw (low range Dewalt XR), my chop saw (DCS365), and my table saw (7458)...

Hi everyone, My sister recently had an extension done, to what I believe is a terrible standard. Aside from an unbelievably shoddy finish, the main issue is structural. Rather than the usual cracks that appear when you slide in the RSJ, her entire second floor has 10-25mm cracks all the way...

H guys, I'm hoping someone here can give me some direction on how to proceed with the following job I plan on doing. I've attached pictures for a proposed wall I just bought a house and it has a loft conversion with open stairs. It's a bloody nightmare not having a bedroom door, so I want to...

Just been burned buying one from Trend which claimed to fit, but the kerf was way too narrow for the riving knife. If anyone has this saw, would they be able to link me to a 40t and a 60t blade that absolutely positively work for this saw? Thanks!

Hi everyone, Bare with me, I'll try to explain this as best I can. We've got a loft conversion bedroom in which there remains a bit of eaves space behind the wall. Here's a picture: So what this is is the space directly behind one of the walls in my bedroom. To get to this, there is a...

Hi everyone.. Is this possible? I can't find anything that actually describes how to do it. I have a really unsightly fluorescent light in my utility room that I'd like to switch to a normal pendant light.. is this doable, and if so, is it a job you can DIY with some research?

Hi everyone, I'm just about to hang a new radiator, and it's clear that with the brackets supplied, the radiator intake and outtake holes will be 65mm out from the wall, and the inlet and outlet pipe are only 35mm. Here's a pic There is a moderate amount of play in the pipes, and I could...

Hi guys a merry Christmas to everyone! I recently bought a house, it’s 1905, and the photo attached concerns the inside of a built in wardrobe. The wall is a west-facing external wall, and the two holes shown are so loose you can pick them away with just a fingernail, and it goes all the way...

Hi there. Total novice here that could use some really specific directions on what to do here. I need to screw a 44x44mm baron into a solid wall. Could anyone link me to exactly what I need to buy to achieve this in the simplest way possible - ideally the plugs I’d need, the screw I should...

Hi, I'm having a bit of trouble with some wiring. I just purchased a tridonic ballasts, and I want to create a new light fixture. I bought a twin strip light, and removed the ballast, and I intend to replace it with the electronic ballast, as well as convert it to mains power. However...