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Hello As per my other thread I'm currently opening up an old chimney to install a woodburner. The problem is the old clay flue now comes out underneath the ridge of the roof, so I need about a 500mm step (i.e. centre of the existing chimney to where I want the centre of the flue to go through...

Hello, Looking for a bit of advice on reoppening a chimney. The chimney is still there but has been capped off at the top and a new pitched roof put over the top of it, and the main joist goes right over the top of where the chimney wants to come out. My plan is to remove the old brick work...

Hello, I'm currently putting up a new ceiling and would like LED downlights, however under the current plan I would have a very shallow void of about 40mm plus 12.5 plasterboard. I've looked online but it's hard to find anything that will definitely work in this space. There are a couple that...

Hello, Couldn't see a forum that better suits this question so general seemed like the best bet. I have bought a concrete house - a solid, 1920s block built one, not a post WW2 prefab - which I am trying to smarten up, and having difficulty with the ceilings. The plaster is rubbish and my...