It's not only the heating effect and reduced current carrying ability, but also a chemical reaction between some kinds of cables and polysterene insulation. If in direct contact it can degrade cable over time, so causing premature failure.
Hi The sort of access you require can be done, and people working remotely should not be seen as an issue. You can get packages that can be accessed remotely from a financial viewpoint, that would enable you and others to access the date you need. If it is as simple as listing and logging transactio...
One solution would be to sand some of the boards and collect the dust in a dust extractor, then use this to dye some adhesive such as or even a paper mashe type mix, it's a bit of a bodge but does work.
Checked the replacing a timber floor section, and is not that helpful.
I don't have a wall plate, I have a 2 brick thick non cavity wall with holes in the brickwork to take the floor joist, not any kind if support wall plate.
Hello, My kicthen floor of my house (born 1889) is pretty knackered, most of the joists are shot and there has been a long term leak on the water supply that caused one area to go completely shot. My task is to replace these joists, the lot, and redo the floor. My issue is that these are the origina...
