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    Flat roof Soil stack vent and drainage.

    I'm in the process of recovering a flat roof, currently the drainage is a 75mm roof penetration which, whilst adequate, could be better. This drain connects into a 110mm soil pipe vent just under the roof level. Currently the Soil stack extends to just above the parapet level but i'm wondering...
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    Uncovered fireplace and can't see whats holding up the chimney breast!

    We have been chasing damp in our house for a while and yesterday decided to open up the fireplace in our dining room in the hope that an increase in ventilation would help having removed the plaster board and wooden frame we found this.. (I have also removed the cement type stuff from the...
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    Flat roof repair / insulation - Update and more questions!

    Over the winter the flat roof on our extension (40 sqm approx) has developed a leak. it appears that it has been patched on numerous occasions with a number of different materials including GRP.....the original layer appears to be felt or some derivative. I have come to the conclusion that...
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    Electric cooker cable size requirements

    I am currently in the process of having a new kitchen fitted. I wanted to fit a large electric range cooker so I checked the current rating in the sales literature, confirmed that the MCB for the cooker circuit was the required 45A and ordered the thing. Unfortunately, when it arrived the...
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