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Hi, I have a utility room that was built by the previous owners that I'd like to try and insulate. It is external to the house but attached to the house. It is built from a wooden frame, with felt then wooden cladding on the outside. There is a gap of about 2 inches between the felt and...

Hi, I know this has been asked many times before but my question might be slightly different. Boiler was installed a year ago and central heating cleaner added then. I bought the house and this winter the radiators were cold at the bottom. So, drained the system, flushed the radiators out...

Hi, My sister has asked me to do a little plastering. The area is about 2 foot by 1 foot. It already has plasterboard nailed/screwed in by someone else. There is a 2-3mm gap that is as deep as the plasterboard all the way round. My question is do I need to fill the gap with anything first...

Hi, Could anyone tell me why the last time I plastered I got some areas of cracking? I gave the wall a couple of 50:50 coats of PVA first, was this too weak a mix to stop the plaster going off too quickly, and causing cracking? Any ideas? Thanks Marc