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is it best sh plasterbaord tothetop of the tray or down to floor level(leaving a slightgap) and slottingthe tray in after the PB?

Thanks, i intend to replace the chipboard floorwith, WBP 18mm if i remember correctly. I am also tanking, can the membrane be used sothat it slightly overlaps from the walls on to the tray? i am assuming this is whaat you mean? thanks again

Hi, i have always foundthis problematic, as the seals alway break intime. Is there aproduct or "trick of the trade" that ensures a really good seal and no leaks?

Thanks, any views on plasterboard/wall board (dunno the difference) thickness? 9.5 or 12mm

Just seen a thread on Tanking, it sounds brilliant, is iteasy to use?

Hi, my en suite (powershower) has been leaking and actually dripped on my head when my wife was showering and i was downstairs watching tv. Had good look and i am happy that the water pipework and waste pipe is fine. i am sure that the walls are letting water through. All the flooring...

WBP?? :? scuse my fikness :D

guys, many thanks, any suggestions for marine ply thickness? also can i get from B&Q as i want to do tommorrow?

Hi in my bedroom is an ensuiteshower. The small floor space that you step out of the shower on to is tiled. over time the floor under the floor tiles is wet and black. i have taken the offending chipboard flooring out and intend to replace with new. I am not sure what to do after that to ensure...

Hi, i am having underfloor heating laid (the trace heating type) not water. am i right in thinking that proper slate will not conduct the heat aswell as a ceramic floor tile? cheers :)

No hot water to shower without CH on (Combi) this occurs early am, daft thing is tap water is hot. Then all seems to be ok in the afternoon??? How mad is this, anybody got any clues as to the problem? cheers in adavnce

cheers Rich, do you think perspex that is sealed at the edges will suffice??

Hi whats the best thing to line the back of a planter where it joins a garage wall? The garage has a DPC 3 courses up, but the planter will be 7 courses high and filled with topsoil. Looking for ideas as to what is the best way to protect the garage wall from damp. cheers

the great wall is coming down!!

thanks for the info boys. Sent me letter and plans of to the planning office today. will let you know

rendered???????? ure avin a laff meeting the contractor to discuss in next few days. cud really do wiv owt this headache and potential hassle :cry: :cry:

is it acceptable to remove the soil from the planters and apply a damproof membarane to the wall and the refill with soil? will this prevent the damp? Also, is there anything that can be done tp prevent damp where the pillars join the garage wall above the DPC???

I must point out that £6k included the removal of a grassy slope, laying scalps, the new paitio, water feature electrics for wall lighting & topsoil

no i am not trying to get out of paying, and i resent the question. This is part of a £6k job that was designed by the contractor. Everything else has been fine, but the wall has been taken down once already!! WHAT YOU ARE SEEING IS THE 2ND ATTEMPT BY A SPECIALLY HIRED IN SUB BRICKIE...

the soil just covers the base panels of the fence. What do you reckon to the brickwork that you can see???