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    New SVP to join existing sewer

    Hi, I'm getting a loft conversion done and the ensuite location makes it virtually impossible to connect new soil pipe to existing SVP at rear of house. Want to avoid a macerator so an option is for new toilet pipe to have new SVP at side of house (as shown in picture) to connect to existing...
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    Fence panels fixed between posts or to centre of posts?

    Hello, am planning my fencing work and am wondering why it seems standard practice to fix/ slot fence panels between posts instead of actually fixing to face/ front of the posts. I.e. if I'm using 100mm wooden posts then each panel could be fixed 50mm to front of posts butted up to next panel...
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    Load bearing wall?

    Hi, I would like to knock through dining room/front room in victorian semi but not sure if load bearing. Thought it was lb as it is continuous- there is a wall directly above in the bedroom but looking at the joists in the bedroom above, which run parallel to the wall, suggests it isn't? Plan on...
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    Plastering around wood burner- clearance ok for gypsum?

    Hi, I have read some of the past threads- very useful thanks- but am unsure whether my clearance may be ok to use standard plaster around. Wood burner is 5kw will sit in the fireplace with bare bricks behind and to the sides. PIicture attached Want to plaster the rest of the chimney...
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    water getting in from chimney area

    Hi A damp patch has appeared on ceiling in bedroom and another damp patch seems to be getting bigger in the bedroom next door. Photos attached I hope! Had the flaunching re-done a few moths ago as it was badly broken and know that there is a golf ball sized hole in one of the pots but...
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