Oh ... forgot to say, some carpets have that much adhesives/different Polyprops in the backing, they're bast**d to fit when cold ... you need the...
I agree, its just bad fitting ... looking at it, is the pile of the carpet going 'down' the riser? I've seen carpet like this before and the...
A brush !!! Making too much money lol .... I've always used offcuts of cord carpet :):):):):):):)
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Thats how I was taught to do cap&cove, paper template ... never freehanded, tho I have when I've had to due to space at times.
I only ever template vinyl, safety floor & Marmoleum tbh, cushionfloor I always freehand. The thicker stuff can be tricky, I always put a trowel...
Yeah I agree with comments regarding the triangle they've put in, thats normal, but you should'nt be able to see it tbh. I always put that on...
I done some of the Karndean one for the first time (been fitting Karndean/Amtico for nearly 40 years) I did use their Tackier as recommended by...
Very nice .... I love doing Herringbone :)
In my last house, it was a new build with concrete floor. I've copied & pasted my post on a different thread about what i did. It did make the...
Just out of interest, what is the average hourly rate when on the books these days? £15 an hour?
What insulation tho? And how will the tiles adhere to it? This reminds me of a job i done for a friend in the 80's. It was cushionfloor vinyl on...
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Ive done it, a full ground floor in my last house with 18mm hayrack flooring board. Stuck it down with F3, drilled and plugged it 12" centres,...
Only ever screeded over vinyl as a last resort. When its been a bastard to get up, even cutting into strips & using a 1" wide scraper, but have...
Not sure about painting it first tho? At the end of the day, the pennies and the resin are only as good as the paint. If anything blows, so does...
I only use 19mm ring nails,4" centres, 6mm ply and feather finish all joints. Guy I worked with used a nailer once, few weeks later he was...
Yeah will do, one of the reasons I slowed down the flooring side was so I wasn't fooked when I was older, so I will be doing the physio as instructed.
We think we're indestructible don't we lol .... yeah I've heard the same from others, not able to straighten arm etc. and regards the physic I'm...
Fall :( Had a few beers last week and tripped over , had my hands in my pockets and had the misfortune to land on my arm ... resulting in a...