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Hi all, I’ve built myself a garden room and am currently after some advice regarding electrical work that needs to be carried out. I‘ve run the cables, and a sparky will be connecting everything. I’ve run a 35m length of 10MM SWA 3 Core from the house CU to the garden room. My House Consumer...

I have 11 sheets of WBP plywood and the edges have soaked up some water and started to bubble/delaminate. I purchased them for a roof deck, and am very concerned that going onto a roof they will get worse. Is it because the edges need sealing? I've had the sheets for about 3 weeks, I was under...

Hi...I've put up my big shed now and it has tongue and groove board as the roof. I'm a bit confused about the best way to do the roof - I believe as its a cabin I can go with the 'warm roof' approach. Am I correct in saying this would be (From inside out) : Layer 1: Tongue and Groove cabin...

Don't know anything about Compactors, but I have about 6 tonnes of type1 to compact down over 25square metres, Any idea if the below would do the job? ...

I'm building a summerhouse, roughly 5.5m x 5.2m. I've been told this will need 100/150mm Sub base, with 100/150mm concrete on top. This will be in the form of a slab. I'm planning on getting the concrete pumped in, as I'm about 50meters away from where the concrete truck will be. I have...

My shed is made of breeze block and concrete render inside and out. Half of the shed is below ground level, and in winter soaks up the water from outside which is quite bad! The walls inside get very wet. I'm unable to dig out ground around it to do any work on the outside due to its location...

My question comes in two parts: I'm currently installing new decking in an area of 18sqm. I already have existing decking which I'm extending! This existing decking is in decent condition bar the green paint peeling off. I've pressure washed the deck and removed about 50% of the paint, alot of...

I'm planning on installing some decking in an area of 6m by 3m. Going to use Joists 150mm x 47mm which are 3M long to run every 40MM. Going to use 100mm x 100mm posts for footings. How many should I use?