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by Zecis
Fri Jul 16, 2010 7:28 pm
Forum: Flat Roofing Forum
Topic: GRP Flat Roof
Replies: 7
Views: 20826

Hi - Is the roof still quiet??
I am building a study in the garden, and was thinking GRP is the way to go, as everyone says polycarbonate is noisy in the rain. I don't want to make a mistake.

Thanks
Adam
by Zecis
Fri Jul 16, 2010 7:28 pm
Forum: Flat Roofing Forum
Topic: GRP Flat Roof
Replies: 7
Views: 20826

Hi - Is the roof still quiet??
I am building a study in the garden, and was thinking GRP is the way to go, as everyone says polycarbonate is noisy in the rain. I don't want to make a mistake.

Thanks
Adam
by Zecis
Wed Feb 17, 2010 3:31 pm
Forum: Bathrooms, Drainage and Waste Plumbing Forum
Topic: Is this supporting my bathroom ceiling or can I remove it?
Replies: 2
Views: 2972

You could take of the plasterboard - then you will see where it is actually connecting to the rest of the house/room.... and discover more about it. The catch is, that if it turns out to be required you will have to re plasterboard it again.

Adam,
by Zecis
Mon Feb 15, 2010 11:03 am
Forum: Bathrooms, Drainage and Waste Plumbing Forum
Topic: hanging a mirror above a sink
Replies: 2
Views: 4492

Fit it so that the average person using it is looking into the middle of it - re the electric cable... assuming you have a few spare tiles, remove the offending tiles, channel the wire in and retile.

Adam
by Zecis
Mon Feb 15, 2010 10:59 am
Forum: Flooring and Floor Coverings Forum
Topic: Wood floor on Concrete Subfloor
Replies: 5
Views: 7402

You would really stick wooden boards to concrete??? This is not going to work, the wood expands, contracts and flexes... the concrete remains completely static. Fix 2x1 battens to the concrete with nails (assuming there is no pipe work under the concrete), then nail the boards at 90 degrees to the b...
by Zecis
Sun Feb 14, 2010 5:27 pm
Forum: Bathrooms, Drainage and Waste Plumbing Forum
Topic: SHOWER DRAINAGE PUMP - SANISHOWER?
Replies: 4
Views: 6454

Hi Using a Sanishower or something like that is another thing to get blocked/go wrong, and you have to get the right electrics to it, you would be better to work out a way of getting the water out of the barn another way - can't you go out the exterior wall then take the waste around the outside of ...
by Zecis
Wed Nov 25, 2009 8:25 am
Forum: Insulation Forum
Topic: Rats in cavity wall
Replies: 26
Views: 140648

I saw this post.... I have had the same problem.... be careful poisoning the beasts. They then die in inaccessible places and decompose slowly. We have had hordes of bluebottles for most of the summer - and rats (that I tried to poison) last winter. Eventually I gave up and called the rat man... (Fr...
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