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Hi Harry I'm not sure will have a look when I get home tonight.

Hi all, thanks for everyone's help it is very much appreciated. I did try multiple nuts but all did not thread on correctly. The technical depth I emailed earlier was a .com address a I believe they are an American company so the thread will probably be imperial as suggested. So if I am...

Hello all, I have a vevor750 35L oil free air compressor. Unfortunately a nut appears to have fallen off the back of the compressor and a black switch module has I believe fallen off the back of the unit. Please can you advise what the black module is for and where or how it should be attached...

Hi all, just to give an update on how I got on with my painting issue. I used the shellec bin primer on the stains. It has covered the stains. The only issue wS that when the emulsion was applied it obviously dried different to the untreated areas and could be seen when the wall was viewed from...

Hi all, thanks for all your advice it really is appreciated. Opps, when you say you use household ammonia, is that just standard bleach? How do you use it, just wash your brushes as normal or like a brush store Many thanks in advance for all your help Regards Glenn

Hi all , I hope someone can assist with the following issue I have. I am wanting to perform a quick tidy/spruce up of my staircase ( I am planning to remodel the bathroom in the near future, so do not want to strip and re-wallpaper at the moment ). The stairs have been previously emulsion...

Hi job and knock thanks for such a comprehensive reply, it is just what I was hoping for. Just a quick question though what are Dutchmen?. Thanks everyone once again for all your advice it is very much appreciated. Have great days Best Regards Glenn

Hi all, I hope someone will be able to help me with a door that has been hung so it opens from the other side of the door frame.the hinges were originally on the left hand side as you looked at the door from the outside. The hinges are now on rhs. The door springs open as the hinges are cut...

HI all , I hope someone can assist with the following issue i am having with my garage door. Unfortunately it is out of guarantee , so I cannot ask the installers to rectify the issue which has occurred again. The door has become very difficult to engage the multi point locking system once...

Hi all, I hope someone will be able to help me with the following. I wish to emulsion paint my walls and ceilings in a light grey, but want to paint my ornate plaster coving, dado and ceiling roses in pbw. Can anyone please advise what is the best order of painting the different areas. My...

Hi All , Ignore my earlier post , funny how things suddenly sort themselves out !. I've figured it out , 1. lay membrane 2. lay slabs in postion and cut membrane. 3. fold back membrane and lay slabs on mortar. Doh!!

Hi All , I hope you will be able to help with the following query I have. I am laying a garden path to a storage shed, the individual paving slabs will have a 100mm gap in between them and will be back filled with gravel. Due to the irregular shape of the area i am covering, it would be more...

Good Morning All , I hope someone will point me in the correct direction. I have a small (2m long) two course high with copings garden wall to build. It is going to be built using 450 L x 140 H x 100 wide concrete blocks with a concrete coping on top , so total block height inc mortar will...

Hi all sorry for the delay in responding back to you all, but I have been a very busy. Thanks for all your replies it is very much appreciated. I have managed to find enough depth to allow for a dpc fastened with treated 25mm battens then 25mm eps polystyrene insulation board friction fitted a...

Morning noseall, thanks for your reply. In answer to your question, I think the pier is a nib. Ultimate aim is to make a clean usable toilet, it is a bit nippy in the winter, so no hanging about then reading the mirror for 1/2 hour with a cup of tea like my old dad did:LOL:. I would love to...

Hi All , hope someone can point me in the right direction. I am updating my garage toilet and after having the windows replaced with DG ones I am then going to fit 10mm thick , cellular 100% waterproof cladding panels. The problem I have encountered is I have removed the t&G wooden...

Hi Guys , They are all great suggestions , I will look into them all. Thanks for all your help , it is much appreciated Glenn

Hi all , Please could anybody offer advice of how I can overcome the issue I am having with my external stop top . The access hole is located at the bottom of my sloping drive and when it rains this means all the water and more importantly the silt/dirt is being washed into my stop tap access...

Hello All. I hope someone can help clarify a concern I have. My daughter has recently moved into a new home , and is wanting to replace the existing electric cooker with a range with a gas hob. As the existing cooker has no gas supply , she has had a quote for this and other works , that...

Thanks Fox Hole , I like the idea of the danish oil. easy to apply and recoat when needed. Best regards Glenn