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by wsimp71
Thu May 06, 2010 7:29 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Insulations & Electric Cables - Safety Advice Please
Replies: 2
Views: 3226

Insulations & Electric Cables - Safety Advice Please

Hi We are renovating a house built in 1911. We have taken down a lath & plaster ceiling (before it fell down), I have also removed lath & plaster from a partion wall as it was blown. Anyway the dirty deed has been done : ) I now want to insulate for heat and noise. I am going to hang a float...
by wsimp71
Sun Apr 26, 2009 10:55 am
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Convert CH towel radiator?
Replies: 1
Views: 2717

Convert CH towel radiator?

Hi Guys, I have an old house with no Central Heating (yes winter is a nightmare), but has CH pipes as it had heating at some stage, but was vandalised before I bought it and a lot of the pipes were pinched. We have renovated the bathroom and installed a CH towel radiator with a view to getting CH in...
by wsimp71
Mon Oct 20, 2008 8:20 am
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Shower Waste - Help
Replies: 5
Views: 3165

thank you for your help :)
by wsimp71
Sat Oct 18, 2008 10:27 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Shower Waste - Help
Replies: 5
Views: 3165

Hi It was due to effort involved (having to chisel joists etc...) We did drop the waste in the end, and fortunately (or unfortunately) Roger the Bodger who owned the house previously had the too long (with too many joints) waste pipe running upwards towards the soil stack. We used less joints and a ...
by wsimp71
Sat Oct 18, 2008 10:10 pm
Forum: Tiles and Tiling Forum
Topic: Instead of tiles?
Replies: 3
Views: 3503

Re: Instead of tiles?

We have bought wet wall (95*47 inches) to do our shower as an alternative to tiles. It is expensive, but well worth it.

Wendy
by wsimp71
Wed Sep 24, 2008 10:17 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Shower Waste - Help
Replies: 5
Views: 3165

Shower Waste - Help

Hi I am in the process of fitting a shower. The room had a bath in previously and the waste (out of the wall) is currently 4 inches above floor level. The shower trap will be below floor level - help? I dont really want to build the shower up as it is a tiny room and a step isnt really practical, it...
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