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    question

    Advice please. This is a BIG project, done by experienced developers of more than 20 years. They have a fixed price contract with a large building contracter who is to demolish and then build an apartment block - high class development with projected valuations starting at 350k, depending...
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    Flaking plaster on ceiling

    What is the easiest and cheapest way to repair plaster which is flaking off of plasterboard? This ceiling was boarded and plastered 3 years ago. I've just gone to prime the walls and ceiling before painting for the first time and whilst trying to clear any dust/cobwebs etc., a small chunk of...
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    Air conditioning units for Spain

    Hi there I'm looking at having a couple of air con units (inverter types) installed I'm in Spain and it's getting uncomfortably hot so July and August are set to be unbearable Been looking at Mitsubishi and Samsung (been told that Samsung is almost as good and better value than...
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    Flat roof - aluminium?

    Hi there Looking at the possibility of using aluminium on my flat roof (which is part of a new extension) To be honest, I hadn't considered a flat roof - just because of the bad press they get (leaks etc) but still have time to decide whether to have a sloped/tiled roof or to go for the...
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    Scratched bath surface

    Help!! Presume this is fibreglass surface as you can see I've managed to scratch so deep the metal is visible Anyone know how I repair this? Thanks
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    Rointe rads and boilers?

    http://www.rointe.co.uk/index.html Anyone used these? Gel-filled rads which are supposed to use less power It's for a house in Spain and electricity here is even pricier than the UK Do they really work out as an economical option even though they're electric? Was looking at...
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    Wood effect PVC double glazed windows

    These would be for a new build in Spain Very hot summers - approx 8 months of the year the sun is shining My question is, will wood effect pvc last? Some manufacturers are giving a 5 yr guarantee on wood effect, but double that on plain white pvc We wanted wood effect as the rest of...
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    Woodburning stove with backboiler

    Hi there I am in Spain and as the products here are both overpriced and not great quality, I am thinking of ordering a woodburning stove with a back boiler from the UK (some suppliers deliver to Spain for a very reasonable charge) I need to know what I will need to do as we are building a...
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