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    Wall mounting a tumble dryer

    Hi all Just bought a Bosch heat pump / condensor tumble dryer WTW87560GB. I really need to wall mount it due to space restrictions. Can't really find what seem to be appropriate brackets online. Is there anything anyone can recommend. Its depth is 590mm and weighs approx 55Kg. Any suggestions...
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    Plasterboard adhesive

    Hi Just dot and dabbing boards onto brick wall in garage. Looked at online tutorials and started mixing. The problem is the mix. Using Knauf adhesive and no instructions on mix ratio. Started mixing it and what a hard job. using a whisk with 18V cordless and the cordless struggled. Eventually...
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    Boxing In

    Hi I am renovating my garage into a utility room with toilet. There's quite a few unsightly pipes and I want to box them. It seems boxing with ply and timber battens is popular. I was thinking about timber frame with plasterboard and skim. Is there a problem with this?? Any advice greatly...
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    Studwork fixings

    Hi all, Have had read through the forum but can't find specific answer. What size (type) screws for fixing studs - 80mm ? 100mm etc Should I use pilot holes, if so what size bit. Should they be countersunk. Can I just get a self screwing screw without the need for pilots? Any help greatly...
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    Plasterboard fixing

    Hi Dot and dab seems like a difficult and space wasting technique. im thinking about a few tubes of no more nails. will this be ok?? Cheers Steve.
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    F Compression tool

    Hi everyone doing a new freesat install in my house to multiple rooms. Does this tool look any good? http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/COMPRESSION-F-CONNECTOR-TOOL-RG6-FITTING-CABLE-STRIPPER-/130384658336?pt=US_Tools_Crimpers_Strippers&hash=item1e5b87ffa0 Thanks Steve
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    Puny Shower

    Hi all. I recently had my loft tanks removed as I had a new boiler fitted in the loft and thought I would get rid of my electric showers for a Combi boiler heated shower. The WB 30 is capable of outputting 13 litres of hot water per minute but due to low mains pressure only does about 7. It has...
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    Patching an unplastered area

    Hi all I have started a little built in wardrobe project. I am building a wardrobe over the stairs where there is one of those ramps in the room. After taking out the shelf and frame that existed before i found that the area under the frame had not been plastered from when the property was...
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