Thanks, the plasterboard and timber frame idea sounds like a good plan.
What kind of timber would I need for the frame? How would I secure the frame i ...
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I've removed a very old oil heater from its place the wall. Now I need to do something about the hole it left behind. The heater shell is quite ...
Thanks. I discovered more rust holes and also realised that the main hole I thought I'd patched can't be fully covered from below. So I ended up remov ...
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I have a roof leak caused by holes in the angle flashing which sits in the crevice where the window dormer protrudes from the main roof. The roo ...
Hi Dave, thanks for the suggestions. I've already put a drain camera in various places underneath the stairs and can see that it's quite spacious unde ...
Hi Mitchell. Thanks for the suggestion. I've attached photos showing the gap between the stairs and the garden (which I've excavated a bit to inspect) ...
We have water flowing under concrete stairs that run down the side of our house. The water enters under the stairs from the neighbour's garden bed adj ...
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Another option to consider is to get a quote from a brickie to fill in the hole and render the inside to match the existing wall. It may ...
Hi @sirblew, Leaving the heater shell in place sounds like a reasonible solution. Start by using a reciprocating saw or angle grinder with a metal-cut ...
Hi @sirblew, To start, any repairs to water leaks are best done on the outside. Any fix from the inside is considered a bandaid solution, so it's hard ...
@sirblew Ohhh Yeah Makes a lot more sense with the photos.If tou looked at the steps front on down the concrete steps touch the top tread of the one b ...
Hi Dave, thanks for the suggestions. I've already put a drain camera in various places underneath the stairs and can see that it's quite spacious unde ...
Hi Mitchell. Thanks for the suggestion. I've attached photos showing the gap between the stairs and the garden (which I've excavated a bit to inspect) ...