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Thank you @catlad .

It was level/slope/level (as per this crude profile). For me the entire floor was neither level nor flat but I might be wrong. Either way, my preference is to have flat and level floor, just a personal thing. It’s done now but thanks anyway.

Thank you all for input, sorry for a late response. The slope was across the room, but not along the room. Something like a chute. The engineered wood manufacturer recommends flatness within 3mm per 2m. I had a drop of 8mm. I ended up using plywood. I bought 3.6mm, 5mm and 9mm plywood and...

Yes, it is.

I had a new chipboard subfloor over existing joists done a few months ago. This is a ground floor in an extension, which was built about 35 years ago, adjacent to a main house. I am planning to put a new engineered wood floor over 5mm wood fibre underlay...

The plumber seems to be competent hence I was gobsmacked he left it like that. However, I was fairly happy with other parts of his work: cold and hot water, central heating and gas. Yes, I too was very reluctant to leave it like that. Anyway the plumber has fixed it now. I also lagged it, so...

Thank you all for your comments, very helpful and informative. The pipes are 22mm dia and these are press fit indeed, similar to the ones in the link to Screwfix. No, I haven’t paid him in full yet. The scope is for a complete replacement of central heating, cold hot water and boiler – a...

I’ve had new cold and hot water tubes fitted, however a plumber mixed them up. I called him back to rectify and he had them swapped. As they now cross over, he decided to bend the cold-water pipe over a joist causing a small kink. I asked him to replace that section but he refused. He said it...