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Cheers for reply, it's less than that - just! Any ideas as to the best method of doing this? Thanks

Thanks for the reply! I just want the finished area to blend in with the ground around it which is basically compacted earth with gravel on top. I won't be building anything on top of it. The questions I have are - What sort of foundations would I need to lay? What construction do the...

Hi, our garden is built into the side of a hill and has been terraced into a few levels. At the top level there is a driveway. The next level down is approx 5' lower and there is a concrete base where an old garage used to stand, the concrete area is enclosed on 2 sides by walls to the height of...

A couple of things I didn't mention, he says it's a pretty standard job and would take 2 days max. He'll flush the system first and site the boiler on an external wall about 2 metres away from the existing back boiler (with easy access and no pre-existing cupboard or anything if that makes any...

LOL fair enough, how longs a piece of string and all that! What kinds of things influence the cost of swapping a boiler over such as this? I might be able to explain enough to get a rule of thumb... ...oh and I suppose the prices of the boilers are pretty easy to compare with the "going...

Hi, I've just had a quote for replacing an old back boiler with a condensing boiler. The back boiler is situated in the room immediately above where we propose to put the new boiler. No rad changes or anything else required - so is the following a fair quote? "Installation work @ £1900.00...

Doh! Should have said that I want to level it out and convert it from garage to liveable space, it will probably have some form of wooden floor put down - laminate or similar. Thanks for the reply!

Hi All - first post :D I've read the tutorial on self levelling compound on concrete floors but I'm after some specific advice on how to deal with my very roughly concreted and sloping garage floor. It falls away by about 4" from back to front and I have no idea whether there is a DPM or...