Hi , check the mastic underneath the cill on the exterior, the gap underneath the cill is difficult to get and often missed out . Thanks
No air test only needs to be in on 1 in 4 house types and is carried out before flooring . Ask any carpet fitter who has had to pull out the...
Hi , To the floor layer and the mastic contractor the Builder is the client , he wants mastic because it covers differences in floor levels...
Agree looks like a rain water gulley , waste water shouldn't be going into it , and it looks like the dpc is higher than the floor . Thanks Paul
The security locks did there job , at a cost :( A friend of mine a kitchen fitter works away so he has a different aproach . Security locks are a...
Yes that looks good , sometimes you can overthink things :) Good job
Hi , I think I would go around the corner 10mm then cut a mitre to go up the riser , probably have to rip it down . Thanks
I worked on a job where they blasted Epoxy paint of a floor to a hanger .The media they use goes everywhere , we had to hoover the beams and spent...
Hi David , I use the 18mm snap blades , keep the blade close to the skirting and cut down then carefully cut along the flooring .Remove as much...
Hi , To add a different perspective on this , your architect would have drawn up a specification for this slab/ works and building control...
Hi, what do you guys mean by stitch it together ? Thanks
18mm 400 centres 22mm 600 centres is standard sub flooring
Hi , this is the method I was shown for measuring. The Nhbc tolerance is 5mm over 2mts . This is measured with a 2mt straight edge with a block...
As above , the ridges are residue D4 glue , it expands and foams out . Sharp scrape and they wil come off .
I think drill a couple of stainless steel screws in and use an epoxy , mask off around and overfill , don't do loads and you should be able to...
Hi , if it a newer type house many of the creaks and squeaks attributed to the chipboard flooring are actually from the metal stud walls . All of...
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Hi, I only use Balls adhesive so I am not sure about fitting at reduced temperature, But as said the corridor and communal areas will probably...
Hi, need to be very careful as boards can be 18mm, shutdown prior install, maybe able to isolate zones or a plumber on manifold, I assume...
That's why I could never take a job that size, on a small job it's easier to over spec just to be safe. I'm too old now and like to sleep at...
