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    structural advice

    Hi. Quick and simple. Internal wall goes through my house and all joists are placed on this wall. All except one, which is shorter and has been placed on solid wall which makes what used to be old boiler or tank cabinet. It is also nailed to the beam that goes from the other side on the wall and...
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    pipe corrosion

    Hi. Been doing some work on my socket ring so I lift few floorboards and VOLIA! see. pic 1 This is corrosion on hot water leg from my combi, already leaking a little bit. Just wonder how long would it take before it burst. Any idea what could cause it? I replaced it and got rid of some old...
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    hunging wallpaper on a cement wall

    Hi, renovating project continue :) In master bedroom there is a wallpaper that has been painted by previous owner, but wallpaper itself has been hung straight onto cement render wall, no plaster underneath. Can I strip wallpaper and hung lining paper on this wall or should I plaster it first...
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    fuse box

    Hi. Old fuse box with circuits as follows: 5 amp lights 5 amp lights 30 amp plumb 30 amp cooker 15 amp Imm/510W ----does anyone have any idea what this means? It is definitely socket circuit but what a weird description. HELP!
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    uneven surface on plasterboard

    Hi everyone. Just bought a house and need to refurbish pretty much everything :lol: I've just finish laying acoustic insulation and new floorboards. Problem is in bedroom walls. Two of them are solid external and two of a plasterboard construction (internal stud frame). Both have been...
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