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    Water ingress through tanking slurry

    About a month before Christmas I put 2 coats of KA tanking slurry on the interior of a single skin walled outbuilding (coal shed attached to house) - halfway up walls and over whole floor - as these walls have always been damp as the DPC is bridged but a concrete shed base in a neighbours garden...
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    Sketch Up Shed Plans (8x8) - Download Link - Looking for constructive criticism too :)

    Hi All, I am planning on getting a shed, either buying one or building one. I have designed a shed using SketchUp and am looking for feedback on the design. Things that I have done wrong, things that could be improved, things that are just right (maybe :))! I'm not a carpenter so I've cobbled...
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    Vertical Plain Clay Tiles

    I've got these vertical plain clay tiles on the top half of my house (A 1949 ex-council house) and some of them are broken and one was hanging (as broken in half) so I took it down before it could fall on someone. As I had literally just fitted a roof vent I had a spare couple of tiles so...
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    Neighbours soil above damp proof course

    Our house has a single skin brick shed attached to it, the previous owners turned it into some sort of utility room and painted it and we've got similar ambitions. One thing I have noticed however is the neighbours property is higher up than ours and the soil comes up above the damp proof...
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    Fitting a recessed basin (funny!)

    I've got a recessed basin to fit in my bathoom. Rather than jump in all guns-a-blazing I thought I'd have a quick ganders on youtube and then found this useful DIY video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OF-ZpL4Qufs I can't stop laughing! :lol:
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    Hot water in outbuilding (currently has mains water feed)

    We've got a single skin walled brick outbuilding (brick shed - attached directly to house) type thing on the side of our house. There is a mains water supply which goes out there to the boiler and the toilet cistern. I plan to put a sink out there for general utility type things and I am more...
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