Search results

Hi Guys, I'm planning to add a fuse connection unit (this will be connected with an external power outlet) in my living room. But I'm unsure about the cable distance from the floor? Are there any requirements about the minimum distance? Or could I runs the cable with oval conduit just below...

Hi guys. I have ongoing problem with damp in my house. A few years ago this wall was treated with dryzone. Old plaster was removed, waterproofer applied and wall replastered. Now problem appears again. So like some guys recommended I rake out plaster again, applies dryzone once more, I used...

Hi guys! 1. A year ago I did Dryzone course, and then I used waterproofer sand and cement, then after 2 weeks after 2 coats of plaster. 2. The same time I installed a garden door in my living room, so dpc has not been done under the door. It was too low to use dryzone. 2 very important...

Hi there, Recently I've done tiling, and due to uneven walls I've been left with 15mm gap from tiles (15mm plaster to back of a tile) I haven't tiled whole walls, just 1,3m high. From 1.3m I wanted to have a painted walls. The wall is finished with multi finish finishing plaster...

Hi there I did tiling a few times, always using appopriate adhesive to walls and floors. My question is: After tiling 1.2m2 floor I have about 70% Unibond Flex Floor Tile Adhesive left. Can I use it on walls? Has anybody had similar experiance? Regards

Hi guys, Few details: 1. house built in 1920's 2. Solid walls, no plasterboards 3. On brickwork there are: 1 coat of bonding coat + 2coats of multifinish. 4. There are no skirting boards, but under plaster there is a gap for them. Probably for 12mm skirting or more. 5. I'm planning...

House with solid walls, built in 1929. Whenever it rains my walls get wet approx. 1m high. To check it, I bought a damp meter which clearly shows me that I have penetrating damp, rising damp, whatever... Outside of the house, some of bricks are damaged, some of them are covered...

Hi there. I have a problem with rising damp, therefore I use dryzone to sort this problem out. I had to drill holes in mortar, and now, I just dont know what to do with them? Shall I leave it like it is or shall I cover holes somehow? Thanks for help guys! Lucas

Hi there. I have to exchange some floorboards, but Im not sure shall I buy the same tickness of bedroom floorboards (13mm), or exchange all of them for thicker ones? 13mm floorboard in my opinion is too thin... Am I right? The house was built in 1930. Regards Lucas

Hi there Im going to cut boiler pipes to make an additional connection with hot and cold water. Could you give me advice how to empty all radiators. Is there any switch or something to do it, then I need to know how to fill in water back. I have a combi boiler if it helps you...