Ex 30yrs in the powertool, handtool and accessories and power garden industry. During this time I've renovated several homes inside and out. I'm now self-employed assisting people prepare their homes for sale.
Hi @sejj I had no issue with rising damp on my existing slab which was perfectly level. I would still engage a daft person/engineer to inspect and dra ...
Hi @redcamper, both @EricL @and @Dave-1 have offered great solution ideas which would work well. Heres another idea to consider. If you fix a cross me ...
Hi @omgrealllyyyy Next week I am about to do the same project with a timber bench top from Bunnings to a 900mm return on top of kaboodle cabinets in ...
Hi @WhichAisle I'm on the same line as with @EricL in that I would enlist the services of a professional to deal with the cause as this needs to be re ...
Hi @Char1991 by coincidence I was working on a roof today that had a similar issue, just not with a gap. Both @Dave-1 & @EricL have already suggested ...
Hi @ricm your project looks very much like mine was. Answering your questions . . . . A well built concrete pools CAN be drained without issue, this ...
HI @baselofbakerst I've actually not heard of dry rods, but I do know that increasing cross ventilation under your house can make a significant differ ...
Hi @ricm those drawings @Dave-1 are excellent in providing some detailed guidelines to get this project off the ground. As with @EricL I would also re ...
Hello @kayoparata
That's spot-on advice coming from @Nailbag. Please keep in mind that the breech plug is for temporary use only and if you need to ...
Thanks All for your suggestions @EricL @Nailbag @Dave-1 @JoeAzza . I'll have a crack with the backing rod and filler to start with as that is by far ...
Hi @Nailbag @EricL @Dave-1 Thank you very much for your assistance with my roof repair inquiry. Your insights on the different approaches and consider ...
Hello @Enoch1 I'm really digging the suggestion made by @Nailbag as green is always good, plants along the side of the house will really lift the aes ...
Hi @Thehomeboffin,
If you are struggling to get the nut off, you might like to pick up one of these kits: Kinetic Spout and Handle Repair Kit. It in ...
Evening @approachmhn Thank you for your comment.I like your solution, its what I would do and I would keep an eye on the area as well, just to make s ...
Hi @redcamper, both @EricL @and @Dave-1 have offered great solution ideas which would work well. Heres another idea to consider. If you fix a cross me ...
Hi @omgrealllyyyy Next week I am about to do the same project with a timber bench top from Bunnings to a 900mm return on top of kaboodle cabinets in ...
Hi @Char1991 by coincidence I was working on a roof today that had a similar issue, just not with a gap. Both @Dave-1 & @EricL have already suggested ...
HI @baselofbakerst I've actually not heard of dry rods, but I do know that increasing cross ventilation under your house can make a significant differ ...
Hi @ricm those drawings @Dave-1 are excellent in providing some detailed guidelines to get this project off the ground. As with @EricL I would also re ...
Interesting side issue with the council being more interested in where you were going to park your car @Dave-1 Thats also a good point you raise with ...
Thanks very much @EricL , @Dave and @MitchellMc I was lucky in that I was able to repurpose the original WC and make use of the space which has proven ...
If you've tried cleaning mould from silicon previously, the mould has likely stained it. If this is the case, no amount of scrubbing or applying cle ...