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    Garage asbestos roof repair

    Folks just after some pointers here. I have an existing 6x3 garage which is leaking under the creasing tile and also along the abutting wall (cement fillet) The roof otherwise is in good condition and is stable my plan is to remove squirty foam Replace with cement fillet Renew cement fillet...
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    Roof plan help required

    Hi All Can someone give me the a couple of options on this roof plan, whereby the black lines are the existing house and the red is the proposed. ive tried a few but im trying to work out someting a little simpler. IF it wasnt clear there is a hipped main roof with a gable to the front elevation
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    Shower screen leak

    So I noted that the shower screen leaks St the bottom between the metal swivel arm and the clear plastic seal is it just that the plumber cut this poorly? Or even if I buy another seal would this problem still occur red line shows direction
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    Systemate 2000 Thermal store

    So, after my other thread was locked this is the latest: Initial problem was hot water fluctuating SO BG came out and did the following -New PCB -1x new water pump replacement of sensors the problem was now not fluctuating but the water not warming at times in the day perhaps when the...
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    replacing my thermal store and boiler…Help in specifying

    hi guys, my current boiler (potterton suprima 80L 2003/4 installation) is causing me grief and a gas engineer has suggested replacing it.. The problem is the hot water fluctuates (heating is fine) i also have a Gledhill systemate 2000 but apparently that is working all fine… Whilst i will try...
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    Would anyone like a free sky subscription?

    So sky like to send me "refer-a-friend" codes which basically means when someone who takes out a sky subscription (with my referral) they will get a £150 prepaid mastercard ... The basic sky subscription at the moment is called the 'original bundle' at a cost of £20per month. Sky will also...
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    Triton pc2100 mixer

    Afternoon, i have a shower over bath and separate shower cubicle (en suite) served by a triton exposed sequential mixer (Pc2100) (http://www.showerdoc.com/triton-pc2100-shower-spares) having moved to the property recently weve noticed that sometimes whilst showering the hot water fluctuates...
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    wickes gift card

    after finishing my bathroom project, and returning some expensive unnecessary tiles(!) i have £91 on a gift card that im not going to use any time soon I will offer it out for £75 which includes first class postage if anyone is interested? am i allowed to post this here!! i am located in...
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    Stainless steel sink rusting!????

    So long story short, i bought a stainless steel sink off ebay (yes i know, ok i shouldnt have!!) sink 1 faulty, started to rust badly, seller sent another but denied refund i took a while to fit the second due to cost of emplying someone else! anyway, got rounf to doing it and the...
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    Pipe vibration - is this water hammer?

    Is this water hammer? So when we flush the upstairs toilet the floor vibrates and a loudish humming noise occurs, and if we open the cold water it quietens down (until the cistern is full again) IF we flush it 5 minutes later there isn’t much sound/vibration. the main is a blue mdpe...
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    external wall insulatin - DIY detail

    ok so, i have at the moment a single story lean to, which is a bit chilly at times. its currently made up of single skin, with plaster and plastboard on battens. what i want to do is externally add battens and clad over the render. (see detail) since i am doing this i would like to add some...
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    chimney/roof quote help needed

    if someone can have a look at these photos and give me a rough estimate on how much its likely to cost, (based in south wales) both chimneys are leaking and unfortunately ive had someone "fix it" at a cost of £250 last year, but it seems to be still leaking, so ive decided that im gonna cap...
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    kitchen wall units

    I have 1x double 1000mm wall unit and 2 x 400mm glass fronted wall units (from wickes). I need to fix them to the wall to replace older ones. I would like the two glass fronted 400m either side of the double one, and have a few questions: Do I fix them separately to the wall as three...
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    advice, my bedroom

    this is my room (see images), i am starting to think about redecorating it/plastering etc currently i have two simple pendant lights, both work off separate pullcord switches... now i want to just have the one fitting but just wondering on where to put it, the problem is that in the...
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