Hi, First time laying slabs, putting down 2x2's for a hottub, 2.4 by 3.6m. Using Type 1 as a base (8cm approx) then a layer concrete, 1 part...
Hi I'd like some advice on the best way to drill into concrete support pads for a garden pergola pls. The steel leg feet are around 17cm square...
Hi. I have been told I need to level an external lower threshold for sliding doors and increase height by 6mm. Is a sand and cement mix too...
Hi everyone, I’m re-doing my bathroom in a month or so, and have just started talking back some tiles etc to find out what’s behind/any nasty...
Hi. I plan to put a concrete floor down in my binyard and I want to drain rainwater into the sewer. The binyard used to be the toilet block...
Hi there, I've backfilled a whole circa 150mm deep (see photo) at deepest section in our bathroom after relocating 50mm pipes and drain. Room is...
Hello builders. I'm a competent carpenter/DIYer and I'm about to take on my first single storey extension. Working within my own budget,...
Hi, I am looking to install the above which is 3.6 x 3m. The 2 supporting legs will be on the lawn and wondered what the best way is to install...
I need some advice please i have had my finlocks removed and replaced with upvc but the company said that they could not fit the soffits as wmetal...
My outside kitchen drain is blocked with what feels like cement/concrete. I can get my hand on it and the whole pipe is blocked and is solid. I’ve...
I have recently purchased a house with an old extension, leading up to the extension the floor is suspended and the back 2 metre of the house is...
Hi, ECO foil recon that their multi layer foils are comparable to Kingspan. I want to use it on a concrete floor to keep the heat in. Has anybody...
Hi guys I’m looking for a bit of advice, I’m after building a single block shed out my back garden, and the walls feel wet all the time when it...
Hi, This winter has highlighted how cold my concrete floors are down stairs. Has anybody used Kingspans insulation and overboarded it to warm up...
I have an odd shaped space where I would lik a shower. I have stayed in an apartment with a cement/concrete shower tray studded with pebbles. I’d...
I have water coming in to my kitchen, I stay in a flat, water is coming through seams that join the flats in the kitchen cupboard beside water...
Looking for a bit of advice please. I’m about to pour a concrete slab for a stand-alone raised patio which is getting tiled with porcelain tiles...
I have just moved into a house with a broken hearth where it appeared that the concrete cracked due to an underlying void. I have broken out the...
Hi there I viewed a stone end terrace house built before 1900 and it has partly suspended wood floors and partly concrete floors on the ground...
And also what caused it? It did have a flooded bathroom, maybe that? How would I go about repairing it, maybe chisel away at the raised part then...
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