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Got a guy into clean jet clean mono block driveway quoted £100 TO Clean only, £140 to get it sealed ! went for the latter option .. when he finished cleaning I expected him to then seal it with a brush on solution . he said it was done while jetting with thompson sealing . I have my doubts about...

Had this drive done in the summer what can I do to limit the amount the rainwater on driveway called the builder back last to to fix his bad job :twisted: He said it would cost me £330 to fix some sort of drain into my sewer system.. Erm you have got clay soil he said.. why did you not do...

Hi I'm thinking of covering my artexed bathroom ceiling with PVC cladding I also intend to put 4X 50w halogen mains downlighters onto it. I will have a void of about 4" Q1. Is the pcv cladding ok with the downlighters.. Q2. Do you think 4 lights is too much for a 2.5m x 2.0m bathroom. Thanks Paul.

I have inherited these 2 tree with new house I like the look of them unfortunately I don't know what type they are, they look helthy enough Tree 1 I would like to move into the centre of the lawn away from the step, when should this be done. Thanks Paul. [/url]

Just getting a couple of quotes for about 6 Square metres of paving stones to cover front door steps. first guy suggested natural Indian sandstone , the second guy recommended the concrete type that was similar to the Indian sandstone about half the cost of the Indian stone he said.:!: The...

About 6 months ago I had a deck 3x4 metres built which I am happy with, apart from about 3 lengths of board at one side seem to hold the rain a bit longer than the others boards (there is not much of a gap between any of the boards about 4or 5 mm ) before it drains. I was thinking of drilling a...

Hi, Bought this reel from argus came with no instruction seems basic enough. :lol: works ok when I take all the hose from the reel and connect it to the garden tap, obviously i'm missing something, I would like to leave it permanently connected to the tap and rewind and wind in as and when...

Hi I would like to ask a question or two , if thats ok :oops: I have received a quote for the following. Supply,Erect, and finish . 3x3 metres decking, with Two 3metre handrails, deck raised 300mm, stepped down,deck to be layed on half concrete, half grass. deck is pressure treated.. Quote...

Hi I intend to landscape my back garden and incude some decking near the bottom fence. Howerver there is this big ugly wooden BT pole about 5 meters high, it feeds 6 overhead cables to other houses accept mine I don't have BT in my house :lol: has anyone had experince in getting this pole...

Hi I intend to get a builder to replace window with french doors. The existing window only measures 950 wide, I would have liked 1500 french doors. The builder quoted and recommended that I would be better on getting ones to fit the 950. wich he could do, ie less work, a better external...

Hi I have recently moved into a old house. unfortunaly the last owner tiled the large kitchen floor to ceiling in yellow tiles. My question is what would be the cheapest way to get rid of these tiles. I will be upgrading the kitchen anyway. 1. Tile over existing ones 2. take tiles of...

Hi I changed my bath taps the other night which seemed fairly easy.I had good water pressure before I changed them it is now poor..the method I used was to turn all valves off until there was no water coming out of the taps, the water pressure has returned to normal in the rest of the house. :?