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That’s great many thanks for that information. Just googled and found don carlos trim removal tool looks like it should do the trick.

Hi I have to replace some double glazed units for a friend. The beading is external but needs a special tool for removal of the beading. The beading has to prised up from where the bead meets the glass.I was told it is high security beading. the internal gasket is not a wedge and will not...

Yes the eaves are pretty much blocked off with the foam, dont think there were Any vents. The house was built in the 50s small soffit but no vents just the gaps at gutter level. Hope it's not condensation, I did hack some foam off but could not see much as it hard to get the damn stuff off properly

Thanks for replies I have been on the roof in the summer scraping moss from the tiles. It is an up and over roof with no broken tiles. My theory was the moss was preventing the water running down the joints and finding it's way back in It only appears to happen in very heavy rain. So don't...

Hi All, My son moved house last year and his new place has foam sprayed on the underside of the roof tiles.I have read other posts and realise its crap. He noticed staining on the ceilings so went in the loft to find water marks all over the place. he has contacted several roofers and they...

Like it sounds like a plan, like andy said will be hard to get new in but this method should allow it. Thank you to all. Paul

Thanks for replies so far but dont think there is enough gap for a spade the flags are butted up only a couple of mm, looks like they will have to come out in bits but was hoping there may be an alternative so the flags don't stand out as new

I have a few 3x2 flags that are rocking on my driveway, these flags are laid very close with sand brushed in to the tight joints. Does anyone know of away to lift the flags out, or do they have to be broke? any ideas appreciated. Paul

Paramount is great for running pipework inside it go in the roofspace and drill through the top timber in the centre about 22mm drill bit then push the pipe down it will just break the cardboard inside. Make sure you measure where piework will exit paramount and drill holes again and make your...

Thanks for your reply will look in to it, can you remember how much it cost for your 36 m2 Regards Paul

I am having an extension built and will be installing under floor heating, I have put a slab in and intend putting 100mm kingspan over the slab then the underfloor heating prob polypipe then a 70 mm screed any sugestions for type of screed to use. Ie is it mix it myself granite spar or what do...

I Would change the spark plug carbon builds up and it must get damp over the winter and it sparks higher up in the plug after a few minutes it stops working. I had the same problem Paul

Thanks for replies we live in tameside recently moved there, the guy that did the plans for me said he is going to question it he said he has never had it on domestic work, I am inclined to agree with what has been said and just work reasonable hours and see what happens. paul

I have just had some planning permission approved,its for a rear extension but it has a condition attached stating no work shall be carried out before 7.30 and no later than 6pm also on saturday after 1pm. I intend doing a fair bit of work myself being a plumber so this is going to be a right...