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    Tiling onto waterproof plasterboard

    Hi all, I am about to embark on re doing my shower cubicle which has a stud wall on one side. I am going to replace the existing plaster board with the waterproof stuff. Do I need to skim the waterproof board prior to tiling or can I just tile straight onto it with waterproof adhesive ...
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    Preparing waterproof plasterboard for tiling

    Hi all, I am about to embark on re doing my shower cubicle which has a stud wall on one side. I am going to replace the existing plaster board with the waterproof stuff. Do I need to skim the waterproof board prior to tiling or can I just tile straight onto it with waterproof adhesive? ...
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    Electricity Saving

    My partner insists that I switch the television off when we go to bed and not leave it on "Standby" as she says it will use 80% of the electricity. However she still leaves the Washing machine switched on when it has finished. I think that 80% consumption is a bit of an exaggeration for a...
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    Vauxhall Astra 1.4i niggly problems

    Hi all, I have two small annoyances with my Astra. :evil: Every so often I get a lack of power when starting to accelerate, almost like a misfire but only for a second (if that). It doesn't happen every time and only seems to happen when I am in low revs. The engine management light...
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    Leak at hot water tap connection

    I have a small leak on the tail connection on the hot tap on my bath (a drip every two minutes or so) It is a pain to get access to, even with a basin wrench. I have tightened it up as much as I can with little success. I suspect that there is a rubber seal in the connection that may not be...
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