I've recently undertaken a loft conversion and due to space issue have had to go with a slightly odd shaped staircase. The issue is the final...
Bedroom square bay has lathe and plaster wall under window but I'm not sure what the joists are fixed to. Does anyone know please. Joists go...
Hi everyone - bit of a newby when it comes to bungalows so any help greatly appreciated. Renovating a 1930s bungalow, and having taken down all...
Hi all! This is my first post here and have tried to search for the answer in previous threads, but nothing quite answers my specific questions,...
Hey everyone I’ve had builders install 3 beams in my house. A vertical column then an I beam resting on the column one end and resting in the...
Hi there We’ve recently opened up a room and plan to put down an engineered wood floor, however in doing so have noticed that the floor slopes...
I'm installing some chipboard flooring however my joist centres are 370mm (not 400mm) so I'm having to do a lot more cuts. Should I place full...
Hi guys just wondering what the screw spacing should be for sistering some 4x2's onto my existing joists to level the floor. I'm using these...
Hey guys, I posted a few weeks ago the same thing but I have some updated pictures. I know Stevie recommended a carpenter, but I’m genuinely...
Hello, last year I didn’t know how to screw a screw into a piece of wood and this weekend I’m looking to start a decking project. I’m just...
Hi, I'm building a shed with 47x150 C24 for the frame but I'm unsure how far apart the floor joists should be. To support the weight would you...
Hi there, My first post, hopefully in the correct section... This might be a bit long winded and few basic questions so please bare with me :)...
I am currently redoing floorboards in my bedroom approx size 2.2 by 3.2m. Some of the joists have twisted so there is some work to be done on...
Hi Guys, Just a quick question if anyone can help. I'm going to be building a workshop which will be 4.8m x 6m. I'm pretty happy with the what...
I may be being overly cautious here but...my exterior solid wall is quite unlevelled inside top to bottom but I realised much of this is due to...
Hi there's a gap between the floor and the skirting/ wall in my room that's about half way across and it does feel uneven to me. Ive had lots of...
https://ibb.co/pxy2mC1[IMG] [IMG] Repairing some water damage prior to a bathroom refit, found the dividing wall built from concrete blocks is...
Hi, In the new year I have to replace the entire floor in the front parlour of my Victorian Terraced house. The current joists that are there are...
I'm creating a first floor wet room and pulled up the floorboards and found joists in mixed condition. Short question is should I replace them? If...
Hello SF I am looking to raise the towel radiator off the floor onto the wall, as when you sat on the toilet straight you would burn your leg...
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