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Tiling onto floorboards directly

Hello, has anybody tried to fix ceramic tiles directly onto floorboards by using a two part adhesive system? I'm loo...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by oddjob
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by oddjob

Combi Boiler fitting

I'll give you all the report on Iguana (remember that name) as soon as the argument about the bill is over. Day 1 -...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by pinehouse.uk
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by pinehouse.uk

Cement and mortar.......

Hi all, I'm aiming to build a small retaining wall in my back garden and am a tad confused about the 'ingredien...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Dinlowe
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by Dinlowe

soft tap washers

I am having a lot of trouble fixing a dripping kitgen mixer tap. The washers that I have fitted are the correct size an...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by outwest
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by outwest

compact shower

We had what seemed like a good idea - renew the bathroom suite. The current set-up is the usual bath (with a shower ove...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Phian
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by Phian

Ikea or B & q Kitchens

her in doors wants a new kitchen which is best B&Q or Ikea or can any body recommend a kitchen supplier in the same pric...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by robert.horsey
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by robert.horsey

What stainless steel cleaner?

We have a SS cooker hob, and as it needs cleaning properly I would like to know what is the best cleaner to use. I have...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by bob
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by bob

Kitchen Floor Types

Hello everyone, I need to lay a new floor over floorboards in the kitchen. I am aware of the following options availabl...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by oddjob
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by oddjob

Cavity wall ties.

My Building Society is insisting that I have an expert report on the cavity wall ties of my 1926 three-bed semi-detache...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Lanky
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by Lanky

Part P exam questions on line

Sorry if they have been posted before but I am sure there are some people out there who will enjoy them....
13 comments posted 19yrs
posted by adamwadsworth
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by adamwadsworth

Would electricity supplier do this?

Would an electricity supplier run a new pair of tails into a new consumer unit alongside the existing installation. At...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Periproct
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by Periproct

New Kitchen Lights

Hello everyone, just bought some new lights for the kitchen. I need to replace the rose with a junction box and feed th...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by oddjob
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by oddjob

1" BSP Gate valve for oil tank

Hi, OK, I'll admit it - I am really, really useless at searching the internet. But I have tried, for days, honest....
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by me9
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by me9