Shed Wall Construction - Membrane? | Screwfix Community Forum
2019年5月13日 · I had a conventional timber shed some time ago, ship lap type. The people who made them lined the inside with builders paper, so battens, paper and then ship lap sections. Wonderful nothing ever went rusty inside it. Suppose the modern equivalent would be damp proof membrane, cheapest or maybe a vapour barrier film of some sort. Personally OSB ...
CHAS - Screwfix Community Forum
2009年7月11日 · there are two levels of membership, chas compliant which is just a paper exercise and chas approved where you can have their logo on, for this you require an assessment, if you are a member of ECA you can do the paper assessment for free and the full scope assessment a lot cheaper. if you are a one man band the council should be happy with …
Skirting and architrave joins, best method to stop cracking?
2020年4月20日 · For starters you’re using cack caulk, get a decent brand. I forgot to mention on my last post that for best results with your architrave you should glue the mitres together on the floor or on a large workbench where you can ensure they're flush, similar to making a big picture frame, this way you can apply pressure to the joint for ten to twenty seconds or so and the …
Exterior Stud Wall and Render? | Screwfix Community Forum
2009年2月8日 · As part of our loft conversion project on our bungalow, we've had one side of the pyramid roof removed and a timber stud gable end-wall built. The stud is 4 x 2 treated timber, lined outside with plywood cladding, breathable roofing membrane, then metal mesh, then render. This all seems fine...
Stair Risers - Screwfix Community Forum
2020年12月5日 · Give the paint a rub over with a coarse sand or glass paper then either use a Polyurethane based glue like Joiners mate, D4, or gator glue but use it sparingly ie a thin bead as it can push thin material out as it expands, based on that you could also use expanding foam in conjunction with a handheld gun, or use a construction adhesive like gripfill, but warm it up on …
Plasterboard tape peeling/cracking/separating - Screwfix …
2017年2月1日 · That paper tape/scrim should have a whole skim of plaster over it - 3-odd millimetres. Anyhoo, how to fix. As a DIY repair I think what I would do is pretty much as you suggest - go slightly beyond the loose bits and run a sharp craft knife across the tape to separate the good from the bad. Then peel away the 'bad'...
Insulating solid 9inch wall | Screwfix Community Forum
2019年1月4日 · Hm, OK - I'd thought Eco-Liner had foil on the back of the insulation. It may be behind the paper, EcoTherm's site says it's a "bilaminate foil / kraft paper" on the outside. As you need the 25mm cavity anyway it might be worth considering foil-faced boards (either an alternate manufacturer's plasterboard bond or Eco-Versal with plasterboard on ...
Cracking noises from floors and ceiling - Screwfix Community Forum
2019年8月2日 · Ring the paper, send your video to the local TV newsroom. They will take an interest in things like this. Our local Indian restaurant ended up on the telly after the BBC Six O'Clock news a few years back because they put up an extraction system on their flat roof ( with planning permission) and one of the neighbours backing onto it didn't like it!
Power to kitchen island | Screwfix Community Forum
2022年9月25日 · Morning folks. Currently renovating the kitchen and I’m after some advice on the best way to run power to a kitchen island for a couple of sockets, lighting and a dishwasher. Floor construction is type 1, sand blinding, DPM, PIR insulation. There …
What primer should I use on Moisture Resistant MDF to be fitted …
2020年11月26日 · Yes, abrasive is graded by grit (g). Start with 120g then 180, 240 and finish with320. As for the sharp edges they don’t need to look rounded over a quick rub along the sharp edge with 180 should suffice, this is known as breaking the arris, believe it or not!