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by TheDoctor46
Fri Apr 29, 2011 8:22 pm
Forum: Fencing Forum
Topic: Re-sinking 3" fence posts.
Replies: 4
Views: 5188

Bit of an update. I dug the soil away from the concrete on two sides, the concrete is an absolutely solid block. Over a foot square, and well over 2 foot deep. I never found the bottom of it. Don't really know what to do. There's no way I'll be able to break all that away, and I've got several posts...
by TheDoctor46
Thu Apr 28, 2011 10:47 pm
Forum: Fencing Forum
Topic: Re-sinking 3" fence posts.
Replies: 4
Views: 5188

Re-sinking 3" fence posts.

Usual story I'm afraid. 3" fence posts sunk directly into concrete. Rotted to the point of breaking at ground-level; the material under the broken post is (predictably: as per sods-law) pretty solid. Had a go at excavating the remaining post material with chisel/crowbar and mallet... no chance....
by TheDoctor46
Fri Apr 15, 2011 9:56 pm
Forum: Tiles and Tiling Forum
Topic: (re)tiling the kitchen.
Replies: 2
Views: 4694

Thanks for your reply Chris. I'll clear the old tiles off and assess the condition of the wall. Hopefully there will be no nasty surprises and I'll be able to tile directly onto it. Seeing as the existing hardboard on the floor is nailed down so tight that removing it would be nigh on impossible I'l...
by TheDoctor46
Fri Apr 08, 2011 10:33 pm
Forum: Tiles and Tiling Forum
Topic: (re)tiling the kitchen.
Replies: 2
Views: 4694

(re)tiling the kitchen.

I am looking to tile my kitchen. This will involve knocking the old tiles off the wall (a process that I have already undertaken in order to fit new units to the existing setup for the time being). Upon removing these tiles I invariably remove the thin layer of plaster that lies underneath them, exp...
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