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    House Purchase Survey results - some concerns, need help!

    Thank you very much for your replies. Spoke to the surveyour today and generally he explained what you have suggested. The Tree does not seem to be an issue. Also ventilation should be done, which won't be expensive, drains need "Jetting". Asbestos Artex, we think that this may be OK if we...
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    Fibreboard

    Garage built in 1970 has fibreboard on the ceiling which I assume is for fire regulations, does anyone think that this board will be a dangerous asbestos type material. 34 years ago were the dangers well known? I want to remove it!
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    bending wood any tips!

    You could laminate it with weatherproof PVA glue using thin strips formed and clamped around a template, when complete stain with weatherproof stain.
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    Vertical Blinds

    Would it look like an office? Or is it already an office! We went for horizontal wooden plantation type and they are excellent. Bought from Additions and from Ikea. Can adjust up down and tilt to cut out sun, let in light, etc. Don't know about heights/drop available, but should find...
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    House Purchase Survey results - some concerns, need help!

    Concerns raised on survey of new house purchase in homebuyers report received back today. House built approx 1964, Garage/bedroom extension added 1970. Main points were: 1. Large Oak tree in vicinity (approx 15 feet from house) May need regular maintenance? 2. Condensation affecting a number...
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    WC Question to you DIY`ers or proffessional plumbing executi

    Want to add some extra toilets in new house. The current one is in up stairs bathroom, as is normal. Want to add two extra in en-suites upstairs and another one in downstairs in a new cloakroom. Downstairs is straight forward as will go right next to soil pipe. However, the two new ones...
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