So I just had a new chipboard floor glued and screwed in after adding noggins and levelling the joists. There are gaps between the edge of the...
I have to sort out a detail which seem very tricky. I have ceiling with multifinish which stops at the stair opening and then I have the stair...
Hi all, I just wanted to check with people more experienced than I that I've not missed anything major with this job of levelling out this wall....
So we've had the hall and landing taken back to brick as the original lime plaster had blown and cracked badly in corners or was hole sounding and...
Hi, apologies if this is the wrong section. I'm in a bit of a pickle, our shower has started leaking, a lot, and it looks like there had been a...
Hi, I have been slowly upgrading a converted loft in my victorian semi. A couple of years ago I replaced the insulation in the rafters with PIR...
Hi, I'm looking to install a heavy (about 4kg) light to replace some old ones in our living room. The original one was just mounted on the...
Have a good amount of damp proof membrane left which my builder previously used when laying down concrete. Really heavy duty stuff this:...
Hi folks, Bear with me as I try to describe this as best as I can, pictures paint a thousand words though so please see those too! In a...
I do seem to like making life hard for myself! What screw spacing do I need for this sheet of plasterboard: - In general? - Around the cutouts? I...
Hi, Front bedroom Artex ceiling is damaged from past leak, couple of bits where it sticks downwards and there is a crack from wall to wall,...
Hi all, I hope you are well. Just looking for anyone's opinion on these cracks. Both cracks have been here since we moved in and after filling...
I done some dob and dab and on few occasion the cut off for the electrical box is wider than the cover plate and can see the box. What would be...
In our ensuite we have a dual fuel towel rail and recently the back box cover plate came away from the wall. Upon further inspection the back box...
I know this has been asked plenty of times on here but many are about 4 years old and not good to resurrect old threads so here goes. I'm...
I have got installed new stair and now need to get ceiling up. I have no idea from where to start with batten. I have attached photos below. Any...
I am using plasterboard on an angled understairs wc ceiling. Which is typically used for a ceiling or does it make any difference? 9.5mm or 12.5 min?
My wonderful builder left me with this mess after not quite finishing my extension. This is the bathroom above the kitchen where an RSJ ended up...
Hi there I need some help I’m trying to fix a shower screen (the bath type) to a plasterboard wall with splash back but I haven’t got a clue what...
Hello All, I've gone round and round in circles on this and would appreciate some input please.... Last autumn a workshop was built at the back...
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