Recent content by SteveInHerts

Thanks everyone! clive12345 - the first point in your post was especially helpful. Now it's gone a bit further it looks like that's exactly what they have done - a full ~11mm of hardwall render direct onto the brick + mortar, leaving the walls squared, smoothed, and ready to take a final skim...

Thanks, cjard, and you're right, I'm not interested in evasion. Like everyone else I'd like to avoid 5 visits where one will do, or larger charges where lower ones might be possible, and any "how to" tips would be useful. I hope a few more questions on the B.C. process are okay, since you...

As part of renovating our house, quite a few works have been done that I'm told don't need B.C. control, but I'd like to double-check whether I should consider approaching B.C. on any of these anyhow, in order not to risk a problem later on. Suspended floor underfloor insulation blocks +...

Hi, new poster here, got a home renovation that could do with input in a few areas right now. I bought a house in December, knowing from the survey that it would need quite a bit doing to it . The "big item" was that the downstairs ceilings were close to the end of their life and would need...