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We are intending building a single storey extension as highlighted red in the image below. This will not be on the boundary with our neighbour just slightly off. The party wall act seems to imply that a party wall notice is only needed if we are within 3m and will be excavating deeper than the...

We are going to be building a first floor extension over our existing single storey kitchen (are highlighted blue in image) Currently our overhead telephone line cuts across this before joining the house (red line) It also cuts across our neighbours who intend doing the same/similar extension...

I'm looking to build a shed / workshop in the garden, but trying to do so out of as much free/upcycled materials as possible. Most of the timber I have is untreated and insulation is fibreglass and was wondering about dpm under floor. Timber used for the floor joists will need protecting from...

Hi, Just wondering if you could help with some problems we have with our boiler. It may be that I need to get a qualified plumber / heating engineer in, but if there’s something I can try first then I would rather do that. The boiler is a Baxi Combi 105e – it was in the house when we...

Hi first post here (although I've read quite a few others posts already) I know there are plenty of posts about damp but here goes anyway... (this will be a long post so please bear with me!..) We bought a 2 up 2 down mid terrace house coming up for 2 years ago. (room at the front, room...