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Thanks. Unfortunately the metal roof has been sealed to the back of the front elevation so it's not easy to get "through ventilation". I was thinking of drilling some 12mm holes through the blocks at the front, ending up inside the corrugations. I could then, as you say, put a ceiling up just...

Hello, I have a shed build with a single skin of blocks and with a light metal corrugated roof, sloping down from the front to the back. My neighbour has the same thing; they are joined with another single skin of blocks between them. When I purchased the property I was concerned at the...

Thanks both for replies so far. The room is completely empty at the moment. Since the existing floorboards are sound I'd rather not remove them, instead covering with 12mm ply screwed at 200mm centres. Does this sound ok?

Hello all, I have recently constructed a new upstairs bathroom by sectioning off part of an existing bedroom and creating a new doorway into the landing. The new bathroom is very small (1800x1350). I am looking for recommendations on the best type of floor to use, and what preparations I need...

Thank you marshman.

I've just got rid of a back boiler and removed all the filler bricks, exposing the original construction hearth and Victorian brick lintel. The opening is quite big - 94cm wide by 130cm tall. The sides are in fairly good condition, made of brick, but the back is an ugly mixture of brick and...