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actually i have a load of insulation board which is 50mm thick 600x2.4 in size but its a thing that goes under felt roofing on flat roofs.Its totaly rigid and looks exactly like any kingspan boards but without the silver on it,is it ok to use? and will there not be enough air coming in under...

vetilation as in a skylight,velux and or breather vents in the roof tiles is that what you mean?

hi there i just wanted to ask what the best insulation would i need to keep the heat out during the summer and the heat in during the winter months?I have a loft and will start to think about doing it up soon,the apex is the area to be insulated as the floor area has rockwool down already,thanks...

Thanks for that mate both have been really helpful i'll get it moving once the weekend comes,cheers Lloyd

Thanks for your reply Ericmark,blimey i feel totally lost with all of your expert knowledge but i understand roughly whats going on...i think. The aerial is on my roof and runs the usual cable down to the lounge to the box on the wall which we now don't use anymore as the sky now goes into...

Hi there, i have a regular tv aerial on the roof and was wondering how would i go about connecting it to my boys tv's in their rooms.?They have freeview and the indoor aerials don't really do the job...any ideas? thanks Lloyd

right ,thanks for that a little more work than first thought but will llook into it

Hi guys , i have a loft which maybe a potential room but there are three timber posts fixed from ceiling (top of apex) to the floor joist therefore holding or supporting the whole thing up any ideas how i could somehow brace off and give myself more room space as they are in the middle of the...

can you elaborate a little

I have a 7 year old Ariston washer/dryer which lately is not letting the fabric softener mix with the clothes on the final rinse. When the machine has finished the clothes are not soft and do not have the nice smell they should have. What is strange is that the fabric softener is not in the...

Hi there, i've got a fibreglass canopy over my front door which needs painting as all of the existing has flaked off but i wanted to know whats the best stuff to coat it up with without the flaking re-occuring? thanks Spoonse

thanks anyway guys i appreciate it

thanks for your replys guys,it looks like a no no then according to the maps so now i'm still baffled. I get a swelling /fullness type sensation in my ears and tight chested after being in the place after ten minuites or so.I have been tested for mould/pollens etc but was all clear so i then...

I think i may have a Radon problem in an outhouse of mine. I have developed a sensitivity to a newly built outhouse and it could be a possible radon cause .I have laid a liquid dpc to the slab but would this be enough to stop ground gases penetrating through? Any ideas? thanks Lloyd

Cheers for that Seco,as it goes it was put in a few years back but after a short while it started to let water so maybe its a dodgy one anyway.I'll probably renew it thanks Lloyd

Hi there , i have a toilet flush button and the long unit which the button presses down onto underneath the lid seems to be letting out water at the base of it,so therefore the systern fills up as it automatically does when flushed. Does the long thingy need sealing at the bottom as when it...

Hi there, i just wanted to ask how tp properly seal a concrete slab. I have built a blockwork shed on to the slab and i painted on a Wickes liquid damp proof membrane and let it dry out but i seem to be getting an earthy type smell and wanted to know if there was anything better to seal it...

thanks a bunch for that link str great site and very helpful ta

can anyone tell me how to kill off a mould type fungus that i have residing in my shed? I had a timber roof felted in oct/nov last year and after heavy rain previously the underside was still a little damp after roof was laid and attracted this green powdery fungi . I painted on a...

Hi there im just dropping in to get some advice on how to lay a slab pathway on my lawn. Do i dig out the depth and lay something down on the soil to stop anything sinking in and if so what could i use? thanks Lloyd