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    Thermalite shield blocks for Garden Office

    Hi, We recently built a garden office under permitted development in our back garden using thermalite shield blocks. The blocks are very close to the fences around it about 20mm gaps all around. We realised later that the blocks haven't been rendered. Would this be a problem long term? Theres...
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    uPVC window installtion - brickwork measurements different

    Hi, I am due to have 2 new upvc windows installed which are 600mm width however the brickwork cavity itself the left side window currently is 590mm appox but not same measurements top down and right side window currently is 600mm approx but not parallel. Builders said its not a problem as...
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    Garden Office in rear garden

    Hi, I was wondering if you may able to assist. We are looking to have a garden office in our garden under permitted development rules. However we know that bricks and concrete blocks is always ideal but is very dear due to brick / block laying, foundation etc. Timber outer frame outbuilding I...
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    Unusal nut on basin tap

    Hi, attached picture of our basin tap (hot tap). The tap is loose, when attempting to remove the cap, it has a unusal shape nut. How would you remove this? Would you use a hex socket driver? The nut is about 7mm diameter. I tried a pliers but it does not fit the small area around the tap head...
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    Replacing bath waste/drain & bath traps under bath tub query

    Hi, I have 3 questions in relation to replacing my bath tub drain/waste and bath trap. Attached image of current configuration under my bath... 1. I am having difficulties removing the current bath waste trap (black part). It won't screw out and has some sealant underneath fixed on bath tub...
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