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First of all, can I just say thanks to everyone who has contributed to the numerous posts I have read on here over the past few years doing up my maisonette - amazingly helpful. My problem is that recently (past month or two) a number of cracks have shown up in my half, the bottom half, of a...

Thanks haveagoyourself, you are right, that is what I meant. Anyway, I've committed the cardinal sin of not searching thoroughly enough - seems other people have answered this one so sorry about that. Looks like some digging for me!

First can I just say thanks - I've been doing up flat for the past few months and have found the advice on here really useful - so thanks to all those people that have given their time and thoughts. My problem is that I have a small, under-the-stairs cloakroom, which has an ugly 1970s...

Thanks for the advice guys. I hadn't really considered the forwards and backwards movement from heat changes. As for the gas pipes then, I'm basically looking at somehow getting plastic piping over the gas pipe - which of course won't be possible without getting it disconnected...

Yes - I know this has been done to death, but its still not quite clear to me - do the pipes only have to be protected from new concrete? Or will say, 25 year old concrete floors still corrode the pipes? I'm only asking because I had a plumber install a new heating system in my flat, and...