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    Repair concrete wood floor

    Motning All, I am screwing down floorboards before hard boarding them in readiness for carpet. I have a slim section of crumbling concrete that I can hide but am thinking should repair. Is it best to use screed or self levelling compound? The concrete butts up against the floorboard and...
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    What is the best laminate to use?

    Hi, I want to install a wooden floor into the dining area and hallway. I don't want to use solid or engineered wood as there will be a lot of traffic in these areas and also have children. Laminate flooring is tougher (so I am told) and can resist the occasional heavy item being dropped on...
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    mist coat

    Can anyone tell me what a mist coat is for. I have in the past used one, when trying to hide a heavy colour underneath prior to fully painting. However I am wondering if there are any other benefits and why I need to dilute it (with water I guess). Baz
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    Polycarbonate Roof Security Risk

    Hi, Can anyone advise on a way to secure the roof on these to prevent unathorised removal. Thanks Baz
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    Replacing Clynder Lock for the Patio Door

    Sounds good. Should also be easier as these are French doors!
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    Replacing Clynder Lock for the Patio Door

    I am in the same situation with the door being unlocked. Are there are any other options open to me? Apart from calling a locksmith. I guess I would feel more confident if I knew how removing this by 5mm and giving it a whack will break the cylinder. Thanks In Advance Baz
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    Part P Repeal

    What a blinding excuse this would be!! Wife: Can you finish the wiring? Me: Cant love, not allowed to touch it until after 2008. Bazdaa
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    FINDIND THE OWNER OF A PROPERTY

    I understand this. Are you the tenant, if so then who are you dealing with if not the landlord!! If its an agent, then I suggest putting it in writing to them, with a deadline. If not, then why are you trying to evict the landlord!!
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    Once upon a time

    Puffheads
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    Lanlord contract gone pearshaped.

    Aint that the truth. I keep thinking about emigrating to Canada. Just today I picked someone up who came back from the states. He was asking that same question again. What is keeping us here. We work our knackers off to the bone, and then have little or nothging to show for it.
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    Lanlord contract gone pearshaped.

    Wife, look on this as a minor setback (regardless of how big!) Look at where you went wrong, and come back twice as strong. Even if its a different trade! That guy is scum.
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    Lanlord contract gone pearshaped.

    Sorry to hear that. But are you telling me that that ONE person managed to bring you down? How?
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    Solicitors and the problems they cause!

    You wanna watch yourself mate. You might be a target for da da daaaaa "QUESTIONS" P.S. I'm glad my solicitor works for me, and not the enemy! She's ruthless!
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    Life On Mars =BRILLIANT !

    It wasn't a power cut!!!!!
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    missing posts

    Might as well get rid of the general chat zone then. I said it before I'll say it again MUPPETS.
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    OK - I give in

    The mods are a bunch of muppets. I know that only too well, and as some of you know, have been on the receiving end of thier finger extensions!
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    Newbie saying hello!!

    WOOOOOoooooooooooooooo
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    Neighbour not maintaining gutter - causes damp in our house

    If your going to court. Then start collating evidence, by taking pictures, or better still film what happens when it rains with a camcorder (not amobile phone).
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    Loft Conversion and Part P

    Cool, so your qualified now. Well done! :lol:
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    Newbie saying hello!!

    Hi Breesey, from South Weesey!
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