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Hi everybody any help would be appreciated I’m looking to get a new main roof installed on my house. It currently has the original slate roof which has leaks in it and has no breather membrane underneath the tiles, I have been quoted a range of different prices from 6k-18k. Could anybody please...

Hi all I have a hot water cylinder in loft conventional boiler I get really low pressure flow from the bathroom taps, looking in the loft where the pipes for the taps runs i notice one has a larger diameter 22m maybe then the other which maybe 15mm. Is this correct for hot and cold or should...

Hi everyone, the bathroom wooden door at my house does not close properly these doors are very heavy, the wooden frame holing the hinge has split, there’s the hinge is not right to frame and the wooden door keeps dropping and not aligned with door frame, the door does not close properly. What...

Hi Everyone I had a new roof quote to replace the pitched main roof on my semi detached house as I have a leaking area above the back bedroom. The current roof has no membrane and the loft is very cold. I had a quote from a good quality roofer in the area but the quote is over £14000 to replace...

Hi everyone I have an ADT wired alarm which has not been used for 3 years, it’s just on standby using electricity is there anyway I can disconnect it or do I need an electrician, or does adt need to disconnect it, any advice would be helpful thank you

Hi everyone I’m looking to have a wall build to seperate my neighbours garden from my own, my options are single or double skin concrete blocks or single or double brick wall. The length in’s 6.7 meters and 2 meters high, my question is would a single skin wall be enough long term will not...

Hi everyone how do I replace this toilet flush button the bottom part is broke I can’t seem to get access to the mechanism is it the glass top that comes off maybe it’s been siliconed in? Any advice would be appreciated thank you

Hi everyone I’m looking to change the p trap u bend under the sink because it’s leaking but I can’t find a p trap with an inlet for the sink overflow pipe to go in? Which part do I need any advice would be helpful thank you, the pipe is 32mm I can find p traps but non have the inlet ?

Hi all which type of door handle is this and how or where can I buy a replacement handle as this one is breaking any advice would be great thank you

Hi everyone I have a patchy lawn some areas have grass and some areas don’t seem to be growing to well, I have used miracle grow 4in 1 but not much improvement any advice or am I doing something wrong, any advice would be great thank you

Hi all the previous owner bodged up the cables on my cctv connection, he wanted to lengthen the wired but instead of connecting them properly he just bodged it as shown in the picture I’m just looking to buy some new rg59 cable and can anybody recommend a good quality one please? Then I will...

Hi everyone I recently had my chimney breast removed of front room then the ceiling was skimmed with plaster only where the chimney was removed not whole ceiling, I have painted the ceiling and coving with brilliant white emulsion dulux but it doesn’t seem to match up with the existing white...

Hi I need some replacement skirting I’m just wondering what type of skirting this is and what kind of wood it’s made out of, I’ve been searching all over but can’t find it I think it’s a type of ogee but not sure any help would be appreciated thank you

Hi everyone I have this door which leads from my house into the garage it’s a wooden door but only has one lock which is key operated, I am looking to make it more secure as if someone breaks into the garage and breaks the lock on this door they are into my house, I am having another type of...

Hi I’ve got a bodged extractor fan attached to airbrick on outside how do I remove airbrick and make the wall good for a new 125mm duct for a new extractor fan? Do I need to remove the airbrick and place new bricks then drill a 125mm hole again? Or any other ways any help would be appreciated Thanks

Hi everyone the previous owner of my house installed a bodged extractor fan how do I install a new one correctly, the current fan works but is not screwed into the tiles on the inside of bathroom and it seems to push air into a cavity in the bricks there is no tube, also the outside is an air...

Hi everyone the previous owner of my house installed a bodged extractor fan how do I install a new one correctly, the current fan works but is not screwed into the tiles on the inside of bathroom and it seems to push air into a cavity in the bricks there is no tube, also the outside is an air...

Hi everyone I’m having my 2 party walls plastered, reason for this is I’m removing the chimney breast and soundproofing the 2 walls, so there will be 2 flat walls each 10 meters squared what is the price for plastering the 2 walls assuming starting from plasterboard to finished plaster ready to...

Hi everyone I need to replace some skirting board but I’m not sure what type this is could anyone please advise me looking for exact type of possible any help would be great thank you

Hi everyone I’m looking to insulate my pipes for central heating and hot water they are copper and a combination of 15,22,28 inches, what is the best type of insulation I have seen rubber the traditional ones but I’ve also seen felt ones? Is it ok to use felt in areas of tight space? Like when...