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I mostly walk round naked, I put all the jobs i do on one cheek and the phone number on the other, I have had loads of interest. Here that plumber bloke from brighton who is not a plumber nor is he from brighton needs to be a bit more specific about wot it is he doesn't do or where he is'nt...

I have never had a sighn written van, I have enough work and the advertising would create more phone calls and hassle, weirdly though I would quite like it just to feel like I wasnt a white van man, hmmm seem to have been swayed by sheer peer pressure. My favourite bit of naff signing was on a...

that really is a horrible situation. id be mad as hell Well i guess you could chuck lots of money at it thru the courts. you could beat him up you could start a long running feud I think you should insulate/sound proof the chimney from your side, and dont waste too much time thinking about...

the battens hold the insulation against the wall, you screw the plasterboard to the battens, so glue would not work ciao

combi boilers are room sealed normally so they draw air for combustion and exhaust products of combustion to the outside, electric fires do neither so brick it up, is it a cavity wall?, if so take care to maintain the cavity Cheers

should read concrete

use concret screws, they dont require plugging, just pilot hole of 6mm or 6.5mm (experiment) Cheers

Is it cement based render?? I guess it is use sharp sand and soft sand mixed together 50:50 use this with 1 cement to 5 of sand mix, add a little plasticiser damp your wall down with a mist of water and slap it on about 5mm thick(its easier to put some strips of wood vertically at 3 foot...

combi rolls are 1200 wide so 400mm x 3 as per yer spacings

ah you mean a single skin wall, 225mm thick, right?

Hi You have poured your concrete and you want to build your walls? A concrete block laid flat is 225mm laid on edge, as it were, is 100mm wide when looked down upon. does this help? ciao

use dritherm full fill wool its easy to put in a dwarf wall, most merchants sell it

duff info from the previous The thickness of Polystyrene is calclated by the floor area so it maybe that 100mm will suffice, check with BCO you only need one layer of dpm for polystyrene (underneath it as it is unaffected by water. celotex needs to be sandwiched between as it is affected...

wood in the wall, use tannalised you want to plaster it use expanding metal lath or better still ribbed EML and put a base coat of sand and cement or hardwall then skim as per yer normal walls cheers

yup called tech screws they have a drill bit on on the end and the screw then self taps to the steel cost about 20 pence each screwfix sell them you have to pre-drill your timber though cheers

Hi Stud walling 4x2 timber, I always use tannalised 400mm centres for your verticals head plate and sole plate correct noggins are the horizontal members place these at the height of your plasterboard, so if p board is 1200mm wide then place a noggin so the centre of the noggin is at...

I always phone the b C O, and tell him what i want inspected, they can tell you if they are prepared to come out, i've never been turned down yet, generally very helpful Cheers