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by Dodger2303
Sat Aug 20, 2022 9:30 am
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Unsure what to do with this plumbing puzzle
Replies: 1
Views: 1294

Re: Unsure what to do with this plumbing puzzle

Here is a better image. The two vertical Pipes we would intend to replace as two long runs but then we need to connect the white pipe into them and then get them round the corner to the left of frame. Should we chase into the wall and have all those connections harder to access? Should we box them i...
by Dodger2303
Sat Aug 20, 2022 9:20 am
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Unsure what to do with this plumbing puzzle
Replies: 1
Views: 1294

Unsure what to do with this plumbing puzzle

Hey all. I have two pipes, one hot water, one drinking water. Previously the ran inside a boxin against a wall. We have just knocked down said wall and now need to find a way of running the pipes down the wall and around the corner under the sink. An added complication is that we have to also run wa...
by Dodger2303
Tue Aug 16, 2022 8:10 am
Forum: Brickwork and Blockwork Forum
Topic: External wall replastering
Replies: 1
Views: 1209

External wall replastering

Hey awesome people. We have two exterior walls in our flat that are non cavity. We are on a 2nd and third floor and have never had damp issues previously. We have recently been doing renovation works and found that these two walls had plaster and cement so flakey that we have removed it. We now have...
by Dodger2303
Sat Aug 06, 2022 1:34 pm
Forum: Builders and Builders Merchants Forum
Topic: load bearing wall
Replies: 1
Views: 1369

Re: load bearing wall

a few more images now we have stripped the plaster
by Dodger2303
Sat Aug 06, 2022 1:48 am
Forum: Builders and Builders Merchants Forum
Topic: load bearing wall
Replies: 1
Views: 1369

load bearing wall

Hey all, I know that in asking this question it is impossible to give a guarantee but I would love to hear a few initial guesses. We own a 2nd and 3rd floor flat that we are doing some lightish renovation work to. One of the tasks we wish to have carried out is to shift our kitchen door to the right...
by Dodger2303
Mon Aug 01, 2022 12:29 am
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: Connecting a stud wall to a pre-exisitng plastered wall without cracking
Replies: 1
Views: 1414

Connecting a stud wall to a pre-exisitng plastered wall without cracking

Hi DIY sages, We are putting up a pair of stud walls with interior sliding doors between them. These stud walls are filling a knock through that had been carried out many years before. In the picture attached the room the camera is taking the photograph from we do not want to completely redecorate, ...
by Dodger2303
Sun Jul 31, 2022 11:28 pm
Forum: Carpentry and Joinery Forum
Topic: Do I need to shure up these joists?
Replies: 2
Views: 1174

Re: Do I need to shure up these joists?

Brilliant, thank you for the response, super helpful.
by Dodger2303
Sat Jul 30, 2022 8:14 pm
Forum: Carpentry and Joinery Forum
Topic: Do I need to shure up these joists?
Replies: 2
Views: 1174

Do I need to shure up these joists?

Hello knowledgeable people, A few years ago we took down a supporting wall in our flat and now we are stud walling part of it to add sliding doors. Had a quick look under the floorboards where the baseplate for the stud wall will go and the joists are both offset and disconnected where they were und...
by Dodger2303
Sat Jul 16, 2022 4:06 pm
Forum: Carpentry and Joinery Forum
Topic: Framing a wall inside a steel work recess
Replies: 2
Views: 1215

Re: Framing a wall inside a steel work recess

Thank you for the reply, very helpful.

Russ
by Dodger2303
Sat Jul 02, 2022 8:30 pm
Forum: Carpentry and Joinery Forum
Topic: Framing a wall inside a steel work recess
Replies: 2
Views: 1215

Framing a wall inside a steel work recess

Hey all, I am about to try and undertake my second and easily my largest stud wall project. We have a 250mm thick wall that has been knocked through years ago as steel work put in place, this has since been plastered over. We now wish to install a stud wall with a sliding door (not pocket door) with...
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