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    Buying a new van

    What small van can fit 6x4 sheets in the back reading some things online and just wanted to hear it from the horses mouths in the trade, thinking of a swb transit, so does the 6x4 sheets fit in that on there side. If any one give me some advice, either with other vans as well. Cheers.
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    Info on fire board and ratings please.

    An old fire place has been ripped out and the instillation of a log burner is in the pipe line, what’s the regs on boarding out the fire place (internally). Does it need to be A1 fire rated board then if so, has any one have some useful information on what type or make, as I have been made aware...
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    Sound proofing

    I’ve been researching ways to sound proof in various ways and was hoping some one could give me there advice on it. Is it possible to dot and dab sound proof plaster board to a party wall or do you need to create a partition first? I’ve read about high and low sound waves. So basically it’s not...
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    Distemper

    Can anyone please give me there knowledge on this dreaded distemper, I only seem to come across it in ceilings, I believe it’s something to do with old paint and is there a method to check for it as I only find it after I’ve put on the set. I’m at a point where I’m thinking of stopping over...
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    Charing sand??

    Was hoping for some information or old hands knowledge on Charing sand? What makes it unique and is it anyway similar to building sand? As I’ve had a discussion with some one who has stated to me that it’s just building sand from a certain seam in the country? Would appreciate some real...
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    krend Info

    What’s the best product to use to stabilise old house brick for the application of krend??
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    Information on general pricing

    Recently gone out on my own and I’m being told I’m to cheap by a lot of older friends and builders in the game, was wondering if some one would like to be open on the general price of the work we carry out, metre rates and a day rate, located in Kent as I know location can impact on costs as...
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