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    Electric towelrail in the bathroom

    Hello, I want to install a new electric towel rail in the bathroom. It's going to be on the wall which is more than 60 cm away from bath so I suppose it is not in any "special zone". At the moment there are no electric circuits in the bathroom apart from lighting circuit behind the...
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    Roof options for non-rectangular extension

    Hello, we are thinking about building a 1-storey side extension to our end-of terrace house. Border of our land plot is not parallel to the wall of the house. We have about 2 meters on the front side and 4 meters at the rear for our extension (overall length about 7 meters). To maximize usage...
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    Shower pump installation under the bath

    Hello! I want to install a shower pump under my bath. At the moment there is only lighting in the bathroom in terms of electric. What I plan to do is the following: 1) build a counter-top along the wall which will join the bath at the side where the tap is installed. This will incorporate...
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    Solid oak click system - gaps between boards

    Hello, I've recently got several flooring samples sent to me. The floor which I like the most is solid oak 120mm width x 18mm thickness. It is of click installation type. But I noticed the following - if I join 2 planks together there is no "click" and the join is not tight. Otherwise...
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    Question regarding floor construction

    Hello, I'm replacing my flooring on the ground floor. After lifting up old laminate I discovered that underfloor is made of T&G chipboard which are not fixed to the base by any means. They just float and probably glued together at T&Gs. The problem is that they are quite uneven (max...
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    Asbestos in plaster on the walls

    Hello, I've recently done an asbestos survey on our property which showed that artex coating on ceilings contains asbestos. Although no wall material samples were taken and analyzed. That's why I'm a bit conspicuous about drilling the walls. I've got a small piece of the wall which is...
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    Replacing floorboards - building regulations?

    I'm going to replace floorboards (chipboard) on the 1st floor as they are not level and were cut in pieces to route central heating pipes (this was done many year ago and look ugly with many unsupported joins, cracks etc). Now space between joists is empty. According to current building...
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