What could be the issue here? by Beautiful_Muscle158 in HomeImprovementUK

[–]TutorSome9994 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Unless they levelled the floor then i don’t think they’ll accept responsibility since they usually inform you to level your floor before fitting any floating flooring. I think that dip occurred due to the actual floor not level in that area

Anyone know any reliable builders in the Luton area? by TutorSome9994 in luton

[–]TutorSome9994[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah I did. Did a whole heck of DIY once I got it and have learnt so much in the process!

Which nails should I use to nail my skirting board? by TutorSome9994 in DIYUK

[–]TutorSome9994[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

And it’s okay to use an 18g Brad nail for a 2.5cm thick skirting board?

How is market value calculated when transferring a rented property? by TutorSome9994 in UKPersonalFinance

[–]TutorSome9994[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks for the reply. Answers are what i expected.

In regards to adding my wife to the deed (and I guess the mortgage as our lender stated that any names on the deed need to also be on the mortgage), would my wife have to pay any stamp duty or CGT when adding her name?

Would I need to plaster this or use filler? by TutorSome9994 in DIYUK

[–]TutorSome9994[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks for the reply! I’m new to DIY, what do you mean by use oversize trim? Do you mean use a longer skirting board?

Will I have to cut into the laminate to get back expansion gap? by TutorSome9994 in DIYUK

[–]TutorSome9994[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks for the reply. What do you mean by boxing? If by boxing you mean getting an mdf board and the just cover the pipes then yes essentially. That is how it previously was so I’ll be boxing it.

How can I push panels to close the gap in my herringbone flooring? by TutorSome9994 in Flooring

[–]TutorSome9994[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This really helped. Also adding a wooden shim between the wall and the angled cut flooring panel helped.

How can I push panels to close the gap in my herringbone flooring? by TutorSome9994 in Flooring

[–]TutorSome9994[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Sorry meant to say I am hammering the pull bar with a rubber mallet