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    Best underlay for engineered wood

    Hi all, Hoping one of the friendly flooring experts on here can help with my question: We have bought some Kahrs 15mm thick engineered wood flooring to put down in our kitchen. Our sub-floor is t+g pine boards 100mm wide by 22mm thick, over 4x2 joists above a ventilated ground floor with...
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    Oven Flex Rating - one for the electricians

    Morning all, I’m hoping one of the electricians around here may be able to help me with this one… I’ve got a built-in Siemens eye-level double oven to connect to an existing circuit. The oven is rated 5.5kW @ 230V, i.e. 23.9A. They do not specify a fuse size or a cable size. My existing...
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    Gas Hob in Solid Wood Worktop

    Hello all, I don't know if this is in the right place, but can anyone tell me if there are any rules/regs that prohibit installing an inset gas hob into a solid wood worktop? Don't worry, I'm only fitting the worktop and making the cutout for the hob - I'll be getting a proper Gas Safe...
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    Levelling Small Area of T+G Pine Sub Floor

    Hi, I have an existing tongue and groove pine sub floor, and am planning to install a Kahrs click down engineered wood floor over it, probably with a Tredaire Boardwalk underlay. Kahrs specify 2mm over 1m maximum out-of-flat for the subfloor. I currently have a slight dip over a small area...
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    Properly matt paint

    Hi, I'm in the middle of redecorating the whole house, and have been mist-coating the fresh plaster with Dulux Supermatt White, which gives amazing coverage. In one room, I've used that as the top coats, too, 'cos the plaster was still a bit fresh. Now I'm painting other rooms where the...
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    Heating System Flushing After Modifications - Old System

    Evening all, I'm a long time lurker on here and now finally registered :D So apologies if this has already been answered, but I couldn't find it... I am about to relocate and replace some radiators on an existing 40 year old vented heating system. The modifications will require...
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