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Whwn I got my house done (7 windows) it was about £2500 from a local independant. Quotes from the big national people were £5000+

Looking to open up a room downstairs by taking a load bearing wall out. There will be approximatley a 12-14ft span. I'm going via BC and they need to see workings out from a structural engineer showing size of steel needed, load bearins etc. A friends partner is a SE and might do this for...

kitchen definatley coming out, downstairs shower room would come out in time and just have a downstairs toilet in there.

In the process of purchasing a 3 storey town house and they had some work done in 2006 which consisted of 2 things:- 1) Installing a down stairs shower room off the kitchen 2) They installed an additional kitchen in one of the bedrooms on the 2nd floor that has a cooker, sink and washing...

Current owners don't know. Will ask the Council Thanks

I'm looking to buy a house and it has had it's attic converted into rooms. The current vendors have been in 2 years so it was done before they moved in. Is there any way I can find out if this was approved by building control or planning? Thanks

if it is an old pc then it will struggle to play 1080 or 720p footage and you will get things jumping around like you see now. try vlc or coreavc. really you need something like a quad core processor to run these files smoothly

could be many a thing but i've seen a few similar laptops with the same symptons as yours and it was a dead motherboard. don't suppose you took out the 3yr warranty with dell when you bought it??

would a builder be able to make the decision if they had a look or would we need a structural engineer?

Our flat roof on the garage has had it so I would like to replace it with a pitched roof as we plan to knock into the garage in the future to extend kitchen etc. The garage is attached to the house but the garage wall is only a single skim brick wall with 3 pillars. My question is will a...

rover ones are very good esp in the wet. get one with an alloy deck as well.

You will have to lose a little bit of the width to do it properly. Battons on the wall. Insulation inbetween the battons which is foil coated and tape the seams. This will act as your vapour barrier. Then plasterboard on the battons It's also been suggested to myself in the past to...

Ask some people at work or neighbours if you're chatting to any of them.

get some local firms round to quote you, ones from recommendations if possible. avoid the big ones like everest, safestyle etc

They're not Leylandii

I guess no door is secure! Problem with wooden doors is that they are very easy to force open. I had to do for a friend when they were locked out. They had a hardwood door with a mortice lock on, was in within 30 seconds. Made a mess of the frame but it was probably cheaper than calling a...

[/url] Thank you, I was given the impression from the installer that it was anti snap and bump but after a bit of googling and your comment it seems that they're not! I will look to replace them asap. Are the ones in your link the best to go for or would any anti snap / bump be ok such as...

On one side it says Mila Hardware On the other it has BS EN 1303:2005 Grade 6 1600C60 No other markings Thanks

Is there any way to tell if the cylinders in a UPVC door lock is secure or not, as in it's not cheap rubbish that can be snapped or bumped? I've had a look at my UPVC doors fitted to my conservatory (2 years ago) and the only marking I can see on the doors is down the metal strip where the...

Can't help you with that but I love your name ClevelandSteamer :lol: Have you checked it out on urban dictionary 8) :lol: 8) :lol: