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CGN replied to the thread Low spots in flat roof causing ponding.

Do a reasonable lash up. It’s past it’s best.

Mark DM attached a file to the thread Low spots in flat roof causing ponding.

WATCO make a sealant that has leveling properties. I would definitely only use as a temporary repair though but could tide you over...

mdmu attached a file to the thread Low spots in flat roof causing ponding.

Thanks for the replies. I can't afford to replace the roof ATM and also intend to redo the whole thing in a couple of years if I can...

CGN liked Truckcab79's post in the thread Leaking flat roof, could I pour liquid screed.

Don’t add any weight would be my advice so no screed. Plastic sheet will do at minimal cost. A big roll of heavy gauge DPM is probably...

mdmu replied to the thread Leaking flat roof, could I pour liquid screed.

How did you seal the DPM edge to the roof and stop water seeping in where it meets the existing felt? Will Acrypol or Evercryl bond to...

WH55 replied to the thread Fitting a double socket ..

Depends heavily on where you are in the country. In London, that’s easily £300. Where I work, it’s 2 sheckles and a can of beer. @Ind...

michael862 liked penguinman's post in the thread Gas build over.

If it's pe pipe and built over this is deemed (at risk) so they are correct, if they are doing it free of charge I would accept it, if...

DIYIsla replied to the thread Window strap/bracket fixing.

Thanks for this, I wasnt sure if I could use any size and bend them. Thanks for your help.

DIYIsla replied to the thread Window strap/bracket fixing.

Hi, its going into a full brick wall. I have some of those anchors already :) Thanks.

Charlie Lockhart posted a new thread.

How to block free edges when applying a jointing slurry

I will be using a jointing slurry next week for a sandstone patio I have laid, and I was wondering how best to block free edges when...

Forum: Landscaping and Outdoors

Monkey Chops liked ItchySponer's post in the thread Vertical radiator very slow to heat up.

Yes most vertical rads are shyt. Better to pipe flow to top, return to bottom if no internal baffling.

qwas123 replied to the thread Tiling over sbr cementone tanking.

OP, You should be fine - you possibly dont need a second coat. Just go ahead with your setting out lines, and then spread adhesive,...

Kitfit liked WillyEckerslike's post in the thread Laminate before dot and dab.

If memory serves most laminate flooring instructions require several weeks after the wet trades have finished because of the humidity in...

Kitfit liked Jord86's post in the thread Laminate before dot and dab.

Refuse. If it gets damaged, who’s expected to make good, repair, or change it? It’s a stupid idea.