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That was interesting about the insulation slabs,just saw this youtube where this person was putting down kingspan on top of concrete and then putting 22mm plywood on top of that. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7GD0MB8SzY I think I've got about 140mm to play with (depends on the what the...

Hi all, In the process of updating our garage. It's a stand alone building, brick on the inside, stone on the outside. The internal floorspace is 3.4m * 4.7m. It's just be used for storing bits and pieces and we decided that we'd like to update it, maybe use it as a gym. The floor was a bit...

It was mist-coated by the builder a couple of days after it had been plastered. I got round to painting it about a month later (after the wife settled on a colour). Method? I just stuck it on with a roller, it was dulux for walls and ceilings pretty creamy which I diluted with water 10%.

Hi there, We're finishing our basement refurb and disaster has struck in that it seems that the builder has put dot and dab plasterboard directly onto the internal walls and when I painted these, damp patches have appeared. So you will be correct to point out that the builder and myself are a...

Interesting Burnerman, how deep were the foundations? I'm worried that these were hewn from a big lump of rock (more impressive by hand as well) similar to these up on ebay

Hi, I've got a stone gate pillar which is in the middle of the driveway (there must have been a wall which was removed and kerb lowered before we got there). I want to move it to the left about 5 yards where the green bush is. The thing itself is just under 2 metres tall and I reckon from...

Thanks Ken, that's much appreciated. Cheers, Tony

Hiyers, I've got a small storage room (about 1m * 1.5m) the current ceiling is made of (various bits) of wood board as it is directly below a cold water tank (not used in a long time). I want to tidy this up, could I put plasterboard directly onto the wood board with a gap between them of...