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Hi, I'm having a new roof laid from reclaimed heather welsh slates, 24x12s. Some of the slates have larger nail holes, maybe up to the size of a 10pence piece. I've noticed that the roofer is using these holes to nail through. Should a hole this size be used? Should the slate be...

We recently commissioned a builder on a labour only basis to build a substaintial extension on our home, to build the shell. Part of the work involves knocking through a chimney breast on a gable wall, and opening up another wall and inserting RSJ's. As I didn't specifically have this mentioned...

Hi, Decided I want the extension build with Natural Hydraulic Lime 3.5, builders happy to give it a try. Only problem I'm finding is someone locally ( I live near Chester) to supply what the spec's say is 'Well Graded' washed sharp sand. I take it well graded mean a mix of different...