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cheers sasroofer, thats what i meant reboard and new covering,but i take it from your reply its a no go ,thanks for that.Out of interest why not? thanks

Hi what is the best way to fix to a ashphalt roof,i want to reboard dont know wether this is possible or a good idea thanks fir any help

Hi got a makita nail gun that just will not fire,you can hear the gas the battery is ok,the nossle moves freely but will not fire any ideas much appreciated thanks

Hi complete novice with wood,but i am thinking of using oak veneer on mdf to make some doors to fit a alcove,the wife wants some contempary style doors .What is this type of sheet like to work with and cut ,it comes in 8x4 sheets so am i best let the merchant cut them as all i have is a circular...

Hi just put some oak skirting up and have screwed to the wall whats the best wood filler to use as i am thinking of just oiling them or will i need to fill and stain.Also is there a stain you can use on pine to give it the look of oak,thanks

Hi got some of my new brickwork rained on and now have got them horrible salt stains how long b4 they disappear or is there something i can do cheers

Hi i not sure were i stand on whether a 16 year old can use a angle grinder at work or any other power tool,i have been approached by a lad for a job he seems sensible but it worrys me a bit as i do a lot of chasing out , and use power tools all the time.If there are restrictions it seems...

Quoted for a flat roof replacement 2 wks ago and told client it would need scaffolding. 2 days later he phones saying Im too expensive and a chap in the local rag is offering 50% off so i m going with him unless you beat his price. i said i could not. Phone rang this morning same bloke...

thanks,for that

Hi whats the best way to install osb3 board onto a concrete flat roof and install firring at same time thanks

Thanks will do now, you put it like that

Hi i am in the process of stripping one side of my roof,i have scaffolding up but this does not go upto exsisting house but around new extention,what is the best way of removing tiles of the roof and most saftely i have thought about using tressles but will they be safe enough the pitch is...

Hi Im having a extension to a semi detached house with the new 2 storey extention running down the side of the house.The soil pipe currently runs down the side of the house and is connected to a single toilet. I wish to add another toilet in extension on the upper floor. Can i run the...

Got mine today,had given up had asked for 2 pairs but got 1 so cannot complain

Thanks lads phoned keystone tech today they have spec a hdk-90(heavy duty lintel)its only gonna cost me £30 more than standard so i will go with that thanks again

Hi at the moment i am in process of building a 2 storey extention,i was wondering wether the standard catnic with the 100mm cavity is suitable for holding up the second storey the span is 2m looking at the catnic it dont look that strong or is there a particular one i should be using Thanks

something wrong or im missing something a insulated roof from joists up at 3250 and 49 sqm at £65 per sq m,from what i know and it may not be alot thats whats charged for a non insulated roof by a company using a non approved system eg no bba acreditation

Try sony 40ex503 got some really good reviews,since reading i actually bought one

As your taking off the old roof and insulating you need to go through building regs,If its a cold roof at the moment eg insulation between rafters all insulation should be removed and a warm roof constructed,this gives you the correct u values but the bdc should tell you this and confirm what...

ps also realised its only about 2 inches thick so am i going to be able to use joist hangers