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    Cutting a Doorway Close to Elec and Gas Pipe, bad idea?

    I want to cut a 700mm wide doorway where the orange box is. https://ibb.co/j4YPwMn It's in between the gas pipe and electric cable. I will ask the DNO to move the electric board 90mm left to butt up against the consumer unit. That will give 120mm of space between the cut and the cable. On...
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    Suspended Timber Floor in Garage Conversion

    Please help. Never done a timber floor so all help appreciated. The garage is 254cm wide. I will use 45x125mm c24 timber in 2.4m lengths. I will mount ledger boards to the two longest opposing walls. If I mount just one ledger board to both walls I will have a span of 245cm. A 245cm gap will...
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    Roof Vent for Bathroom Fan - What Do I Need and How to Install

    I am starting a garage conversion and part of it will be a bathroom with shower. approx 4 sqm floor space. All 4 sides of the new bathroom will lead to other rooms so I think it is best to install an extraction fan which vents up and out of the flat roof. House was built approx 1970 and I...
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    How to Cut Small Access Door in 300mm Cavity Wall

    Please can i get some advice how to cut a small access door in this wall. The photo shows the back of my house which has a crawl space below the airbricks. I want to cut an access hole approx 50cm X 70cm to the crawl space, the proposed hole is marked with green colour. The wall is two skins...
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