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    I want to build a small porch - please advise / comment

    My house could do with a porch - something to keep the pushchair and outdoor shoes in. I have DIY experience and feel this is something I want to attempt myself. I'd like some comments on where/how to start and any advice for getting the work done. So, some details: - step down from...
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    Where/how to run the water when there is no gutter ?

    My house is a semi but my garage is joined to next door's garage. Link-attached semi is perhaps the proper term. Anyway.... The two houses are at the same level but for some reason (probably just to mark the difference in properties) there is an 8inch tall course of bricks between the two...
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    New Flat Roof Felt Rippling

    I've seen this referenced elsewhere and, personally, would like some clarification on this. When laying the underlay felt layer onto the timber/board, is it best to nail it down or use felt adhesive (assuming that these are the only two options in this particular scenario).
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    12mm WBP exterior plywood - how much rain can it stand ?

    In an earlier post I mentioned my mission to affect some sort of roof repair to my garage/utility room roof. I want to "reboard" the roof as the current one has a few small dips which collect water and if I just overlay some new felt (or something) these might continue to collect and...
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    Flat roof repair / re-roof question

    I have a flat roof above my garage and utility room - the two run into each other so it's like having a double length (but standard width) garage. One bit of the roof keeps leaking and over the past couple of years I've kept applying coats of roof repair paint and sticking bits of felt on it...
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    constantly changing buckets underneath a leaking roof

    constantly changing buckets underneath a leaking roof
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