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    Electrician in Salford area

    I looked at the directory on this site, in the past I have always had recommendations from people I know or have people I know do the work. Thank you for pointing me towards that site. It's not a small shed it's a BIG shed and will be running woodworking equipment so don't want to end up...
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    Electrician in Salford area

    Thanks I intend on running it underground as it's prob going to go under the path not 100% sure. What's safest under or overground?
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    Electrician in Salford area

    Hi Just had a shed installed and need an electrician to install a supply from the house, preferably with a consumer unit. I'm in the salford area can anyone recommend a trader, FYI I have looked at the directory on the site and couldn't find anyone in my area. Also would it be acceptable to run...
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    Aggregate for railway sleeper foundation?

    Hi So I'm getting a new shed built but to save costs I'm doing the foundation my self and have chosen to use 8 new tantalised sleepers, the shed is 8'x12' and of a heavy duty construction. I want to make sure it's going to stay steady as it will be a wood shop, so will weigh a lot! I have...
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    Furniture Wood supplier in the North, or elsewhere

    Hi I am going to be making a sideboard/larder in the next few months for my new house and I am trying to find a good supplier of furniture grade wood. I am not hugely worried about spending reasonable money for good quality or about having to travel to get it (within reason). I am looking...
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    Framing Nail Gun? or alternative

    TwoTrowels I've heard good things about the Hitachi, comparable to the Bosch but cheaper (I'm not sure on the model I'll have to look into it). Plus the spare batteries are a lot cheaper it seems. Although, as ntp said, I do like the idea of the size of the 10.8v kits. Just need to do a bit more...
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    Framing Nail Gun? or alternative

    I think all, I will probably start off the base with nails and see how I get on and maybe change over to screws if I get fed up. I was having a look around last night and found Axminster have an offer on the Bosch 18v kit for £299...
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    Framing Nail Gun? or alternative

    Thank you for the reply, I think I will get my self a nice new hammer to replace my 'value' B&Q one. Any recommendations on the best drill set, I have heard good things about the Bosch 10.8v range, are there any better/similar ones Is there a best recommended screw or nail to use when framing...
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    Framing Nail Gun? or alternative

    Hi I an going to be building a workshop shed in my garden (as soon as I move into my new house). My question is, is it worth renting (or buying) a framing nail gun to build the frame? I have looked at the cost of both renting and buying nail guns, I will probably be buying a low powered one...
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