newrobdob on "Another house renovation, but not professional!"
Thought long and hard about it to be honest. It wasn't deep enough to put an appliance in it, so it would have stuck out a fair bit and we would have to have a bodge of cupboards around it. I would...
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Nice little project you have going on there. Interested to see how things progress over the winter.
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wrightyson on "Another house renovation, but not professional!"
Any man who bricks up a door way with actual bricks is a man who has time on his hands
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Radiators should be under the windows because they are convectors and they then circulate the warm air near the ceiling across the room and back to the radiator. Put them away from the window and you...
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wrightyson - we had hundreds of bricks from taking the wall down between the dining room and kitchen - why buy wood or blocks brand new and throw more bricks in the skip? Best recycling!
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Bear - that's what I always understood.
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I am really wanting to make a trail from the back garden over the wall at the end of the garden and into the woods round he back of the house. But everyone says having somewhere to cook and wash is...
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So all the rads in bar one, need to get the bath in so it can be tiled, so this was me in the bedroom putting the bath together at 11pm one night!This room has been prepped completely so we were trying...
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Old 70's reinforced concrete fireplace in lounge was removed a couple of weeks ago by me and and a friend, time to make good before the plasterer arrives. Halfway through installing the HardieBacker...
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Spent one evening putting electrics in the workshop....Not an exciting picture, sorry.
View Articleverses on "Positive pressure ventilation loft units - Which?"
I've bitten the bullet and ordered a Nuaire Drymaster. Every winter our windows are soaked and we have a constant battle with mould so hoping for the miracle-cures that others have described!Just...
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I thought this thread was about positive pressure units. I was going to suggest Pascals. Or maybe go crazy with inches water gauge.
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Just concerned as to how cold it's going to make the house...not really.
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I've bitten the bullet and ordered a Nuaire Drymaster. Every winter our windows are soaked and we have a constant battle with mould so hoping for the miracle-cures that others have described!Just...
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verses on "Positive pressure ventilation loft units - Which?"
Thanks Timmys, I found that thread after I posted In your last post you seemed to be having mixed experience with it, have things improved?EDIT: Actually, if you have an update it'll prob work better...
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I installed the nuaire heat back in november in a small 2 bedroomed house. These are brilliant !!. Never open windows now. House is near bone dry. I use setting 2. I never use the heat option. I...
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These are all relative humidity, which is % moisture at a given temperature. So it is often 90% relative humidity outside in uk over winter, but that's air at 5degrees. The fan draws that 90% relative...
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Thanks Timmys, I found that thread after I posted In your last post you seemed to be having mixed experience with it, have things improved?EDIT: Actually, if you have an update it'll prob work better...
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Thanks for the update, sounds promising.
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Update: I fitted it on Saturday morning with no major issues.Worst part of the installation was cutting the hole in the lathe-and-plaster ceiling, I eventually found my jigsaw worked the best, although...
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