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    Is this crack worrying?

    Thanks. No I don't believe it was. I wondered if it was due to the contrast between the warm insulated stud and the uninsulated blocks. I'm guessing there's not a great deal I can do beyond ripping the wall down and putting a vapour barrier in?
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    Is this crack worrying?

    Hiya folks Hoping you may have some sage advice. We had our garage converted 18 months ago. A month or.so ago we had a short circuit on the electrics for a couple sockets on the outside wall. We then noticed some condensation on one of the sockets. Now noticed these cracks in the top right...
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    Ducting - novice query

    Thanks yes you're right 100mill the white and a little larger the grey. I'm getting a pipe connector tomorrow so will try as you say and see if I can join th effectively that way. I think ultimately though I need to get someone to put in a new solid pipe rather than flex to vent straight out...
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    Ducting - novice query

    Hiya We've had some water drip into the light in our bathroom. I've investigated the loft where the ducting for the extractor fan was twisted round and I think where the ducting met the outside vent was working loose as water pooled. I've reduced the ducting and made it straight but it doesn't...
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    Twisted bathroom extractor hose

    Ouch so more effort than I hoped for then! Can you insulate the ducting with anything or do you have to buy specific pre-insulated ducting?
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    Twisted bathroom extractor hose

    Hi folks Before we moved in the surveyor noted the extractor hose was twisted in the loft so may allow mould growth - see pic. So I was going to just cut it and put in as a straight run but...is it curved up and twisted for a reason? To reduce condensation getting through or ingress from the...
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