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    Unsupported floor joists, wall knocked through in the void for pipework

    Hi all, Another issue in my Victorian terrace which I could use some advice on! I was checking my floor joists before overboarding with ply ready for laminate flooring, and I found that a couple of joists (dining room and lounge) are completely unsupported, because at some point in the house’s...
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    New shower bar leaking (flow control end)

    Hi all, I have a brand new thermostatic shower bar valve leaking from the flow control end. Victoria plumb sent a replacement when the first one fitted was leaking, but the replacement is leaking in the exact same spot. My connection to the actual pipes seems sound with no dripping at all...
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    Damp in corner of kitchen floor (Victorian terrace)

    Hi all, looking for some advice regarding a damp spot in the kitchen before I call on a damp specialist. Whilst ripping out the old kitchen in my Victorian terrace I noticed what looked like rising damp in the corner of the exterior wall and the party wall, behind a corner unit (pictures 1 and...
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    Wood panel wall supporting landing base plate?

    Hi all, first post here (many more to come as I’ve just started my first renovation) and a complete amateur. I’ve recently purchased a Victorian terrace (built 1900) in need of renovation throughout. One of the first things I had planned to do was take down a wooden panel wall between the...
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