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We're looking to install a reclaimed original victorian fireplace with a gas effect burner(fake coals etc.). This will all be done by registered fitters but i wanted to keep a tiled hearth that is flush height with the floorboards to keep that victorian look. Is this ok under current regs? I...

I've replaced an old extractor fan with a xpelair humidstat with timer. The spur runs from the lighting circuit and used to have a manual pull cord but as this is a humidstat fan I have no need to use the pull cord so it now spurs directly to the fan terminals (L,N,E) . All works great but...

I'm looking to move our loft hatch out of the bathroom and into the landing in our 1900's middle terrace. Just want some reassurance that i'll be ok to cut another ceiling joist or if its too close to the previously cut joist. pic will help explain: I will need to cut one joist to enable a...

So... heres the dilema, I'm nearly at a point of swapping over the position of a bath and toilet. I've done the following so far (and still been able to leave everything useable and in place): sorted pipework sorted new 10mm cable for electric shower over bath(to be final fitted by...

I'm battening out a wall so i can fit MRPB and Aquapanel and install a shower. The wall is brick then browning with a top skim. I was planning to just hammer fix the battens over the plaster and through into to the brick. Am I ok to batten around the window edges and leave the angle beads...

Having taken up laminate floor in the bathroom I want to replace the knackered floorboards with exposed reclaimed floor boards. But... I've got a bit of an issue with a partition wall that sits over half a board. Any advice on how to get around the fact that I cant remove this board but...

Having taken up laminate floor in the bathroom I want to replace the knackered floorboards with exposed reclaimed floor boards. But... I've got a bit of an issue with a partition wall that sits over half a board. Any advice on how to get around the fact that I cant remove this board but...

Just about to install my new electric shower and have a quick question. I am looking to use push-fit with plastic pipe as existing cold feed pipework uses it. I understand I need a compression joint on the straight connection to the shower inlet but was wondering what type of elbow joints...

I'm planning over a weekend to refit a bathroom stud wall with Moisture board and and use Aquapanel in areas above the back and side of the bath (over bath shower to fit). I'm not sure I'll get these walls covered(tiled/painted) before other half wants to use the bathroom for the week days...