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    Advice on garage conversion

    Many thanks Woody - super helpful.
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    Advice on garage conversion

    Ok. I think I get it. So we make the cavity large enough to mean the timber frame sits essentially on the back (inside) of the pier but we place DPM between the pier and back of the timber frame? This way we are not trying to come around the pier? For the cavity tray install, as I described...
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    Advice on garage conversion

    Appreciate your thoughts Woody and advice. Based on your recommendations, we will then most likely leave a 50mm air gap (minimum) behind a single external skin and then have the stud timber framework with breather membrane on the back and insulation inside etc. For the cavity tray, can we...
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    Advice on garage conversion

    Hi Woody - thanks for your reply. Due to the width of the existing garage pier we wanted to make the new wall we are building the same width, so the building control guy agreed we could build a double thickness wall back to back as shown in photos. Essentially so we then have a flush wall with...
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    Advice on garage conversion

    Hi - we are converting our garage and I was after some advice along the way. We have already poured foundations to support a wall and two windows to infill where the 2 garage doors were to the satisfaction of the building control officer. We have agreed with building control to make the...
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    Wirquin Jollyfill - diaphragm washer replaced - still leaking...

    OK thanks both. Fluidmaster it is ! Jollyfill been in 3 years...what's the expected life span out of curiosity?
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    Wirquin Jollyfill - diaphragm washer replaced - still leaking...

    Hi - thanks for your reply. Yes it still leaks past the seal even when the cistern has filled.
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    Wirquin Jollyfill - diaphragm washer replaced - still leaking...

    Hi, I have a Jollyfill dual flush system. It was initially filling to the correct level and then over time would overfill and water was dripping into the pan.... I researched the issue through google and found that the diaphragm washer inside the inlet valve is usually the culprit! I have...
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