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Is an air gap really that important considering there is no eaves vents. Roof is rather old and does not have membrane

Is it a bad idea to insulate the eaves?

Hi I am having a problem with mould on my ceiling eaves (as in the picture). This is affecting my first floor bathroom at the rear of the property and my first floor rear bedroom. The property details are as follows Built in 1930s Solid brick construction Pitched roof The property does...

I work at the Council as a Housing Enforcement Officer and part time gas engineer (when I get the time) I am looking into radiator output and its relation to buildings characteristics. In doing so I have used various online calculators and have always come out with a different output. The...

The land does not have London in the address, its actually Middlesex fro what its worth. How much cheaper would timer frame be?

What is the build cost of two semi detached houses? I am looking to buy a plot of land with space to build a pair of semi detached house, the plot of land has houses either side so I guess it is safe to assume that services are available. Before buying the land I want to get an approximate...

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Hi, I visited a customer who’s flat was flooded (and two flats beneath) as the copper pipe from a ball valve had completely come away. This ball valve was being used as the isolation for the mains supply of water to the flat (job of a stopcock). Upon investigation it turns out these flats...

I have just had a single storey rear extension built, the kitchen was fitted this weekend and we are ready for the wall and floor tiles. I checked the internal floor level (floor board) and it is 45mm higher than the extension floor level. The kitchen base cabinets and worktop are at 920mm...

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A leading kitchen designer and supplier designed a kitchen for my customer, in doing so they misinformed me about the service void behind the base units. They have accepted their error and sent out some replacement units, however the customer is not happy as the initial design had two corner...

If it’s someone like you id rather not, Thank you Mr know it all. Read the other posts, unlike you others are trying to help rather than be a silly Billy Thanks anyway

I have not tested between live and earth and between neutral and earth - thought about doing that whilst driving into work this morning - I will test tonight. Both legs run through my old kitchen (current utility room) and into the extension. Sorry if this sounds silly but if I left both legs...

Hi, I have just rewired my newly built extension and my electrician confirmed the wires were run correctly safe zones, depths etc. the plasterers are due to come in over the weekend and render and multi finish the room. Due to this I called my electrician to come and test the circuits...