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Hi Builder. Just finished the floor levelling. Turned out brilliant. Bit of a panic at first as I hadn't used enough water and it was like spreading tar. Bunged it back in tub and added more water....

needawin

One For The "Builder" And Builders

The saga of the floor continues. To recap. All tiles are lifted. Now left with the "impossible to remove" tile adhesive ridges. Have got Sigma floor leveller. Quite a big floor. 24 sq. meters. Should...

enfable

Splitting A Large Piece Of Slate

Hello, I have a large piece of slate, from an old pool table, that I would like to split from from 20mm - 3/4” to 10mm - 3/8” or 5mm - 3/16. Does anyone know the best way to do this? I’ve looked at...

needawin

Tiler Saga Goes On. Help!

further to my other posts and your patience the situation has changed. Part 2/3 of the floor where the tiles were lifted is to be laminate 'wood' or similar. other 1/3 to be tiled near sink etc. i...

ABSpareEditor

Answerbank Birthday Jigsaw, Now Available

Hi all, We're pleased to announce that we are embarking on a ten-part series celebrating The AnswerBank turning 20 years old in December! This March The AnswerBank brings you the Birthday Celebration...

Tilly2

Replacement Door. Back

We have an Everest fitted door which has been installed for over twelve years. It is now out of warranty. Over the last couple of years , this south facing door has become slightly warped and, as a...

naomi24

Can You Imagine Life Without Electricity?

We live miles from anywhere and had a massive power cut a while ago putting our electric out throughout a dark winter’s evening. No lights, no central heating, no cooking, no landline, no internet,...

barmy

Water Ingress Via Chimney Stack

Any ideas? The chimney stack in the spare bedroom is showing signs of water ingress which I put down to loose flashings but when I checked in the attic the chimney stack is dry. Could the water be...

Denton

Hessian Builders Bags

Are the above recyclable?, tried Google and Wiki but no joy.Thanks for any replies.

lankeela

Is Over 60 Too Old To Be Trusted?

This morning I placed an order online for some athlete's foot cream and had to sign a disclaimer to say I was over 18 - order accepted and confirmed by email, followed shortly by another email telling...

TheDevil

New James Bond Song - No Time To Die

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GB_S2qFh5lU...

jackthehat

Battery Drain From Using 12V Socket.

Mrs JtH and I are trying to get all our ducks in a row for our camping holidays this year. We are considering buying an 'electric' coolbox. The prices between one operating at 240V mains and one...

charity-baker47

Ross-Shire Journal

Happy New Year to all! I'm stuck with two. 14d One wouldn't expect a teacher to make one! (7) C?E?T?? (cheater)? 22a One expects to see them in a row (4) O???...

naomi24

Snowflakes - And Not Just On Mountains

Some of the visitors to the Tower of London have decided that it isn’t child friendly because its history is just too gruesome. Others visiting Mount Snowdon have complained that it’s too steep,...

naomi24

If I Never Wrap Another Pig In Another Blanket It Will Be Too Soon

Just saying. Oink! Soooo ... what did Santa bring you?...

wrayperson

Varnish Marks On Stonework

Varnished paintwork on outside of porch. some varnish dripped on stonework below porch & left white spots...does anyone know how to remove these marks?...

granny grump

Marks On Bedroom Wall

On our main bedroom wall marks have appeared that look like grease stains That's the only way that I can describe them. We did have damp issues in the room but these disappeared when the guttering was...

davidk65

House Property Deeds

When I finished paying for my house, the building society stored the deeds until I asked for them, then the deeds came to me in a large package. I have been told recently there are now no hard copies...

teacake44

Boiler Breakdown Contract

I see British gas have got their winter TV add in full swing, with their appealing boiler breakdown cover. All looks and sounds great on TV until you try and read their terms and conditions that they...

emmie

Whatsapp On Mobile

i have been sent some photo's on whatsapp to my mobile phone. how can i transfer those photo's to my laptop, is there a quick way...

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For The Builder

One For The "Builder" And Builders

Splitting A Large Piece Of Slate

Tiler Saga Goes On. Help!

Answerbank Birthday Jigsaw, Now Available

Replacement Door. Back

Can You Imagine Life Without Electricity?

Water Ingress Via Chimney Stack

Hessian Builders Bags

Is Over 60 Too Old To Be Trusted?

New James Bond Song - No Time To Die

Battery Drain From Using 12V Socket.

Ross-Shire Journal

Snowflakes - And Not Just On Mountains

If I Never Wrap Another Pig In Another Blanket It Will Be Too Soon

Varnish Marks On Stonework

Marks On Bedroom Wall

House Property Deeds

Boiler Breakdown Contract

Whatsapp On Mobile

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