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Hi Help! I have changed my mind about a builder who was unreliable and told lies. He was due to start work, he did not turn up, the deposit varied, the price changed. no written quote given, nothing signed and no money was exchanged. He states that he has ordered the materials, and is now...

Why do prices vary so much? I am after 10 ton of loose Type 1 delivered in Essex. Where is the cheapest place to get it? I am not trade either Thanks in advance Jo

Hi We are stuck, various sites say lay edging first before sub-base, others say vice versa Some one please help! Not sure what to do first Thanks in advance for your responses

Hi all We are laying our own driveway and at present, with the help of a spade, dug 30cm deep. We intend to put block paving down. However we feel maybe that we have dug far too deep. Should we fill with Type 1 only, fill with hardcore and type 1, fill with concrete and hardcore or just fill...

Hi I have a plaster fire surround in need of cosmetic repairs. There is an open gas fire basket style in the opening, which we have not used since we moved in. I know that the hearth is too low to meet regulations. I believe it is granite, or some kind of polished stone. Is it worth trying to...

Just a quick question. I have a radiator that is 124 cm by 45 cm, I would like to replace it with the minimum amount of adjustment to the pipework. What size radiator should I get?

Dear all, I am constantly bleeding one radiator in a top bedroom, black sludge comes out and the gas is hydrogen, proven by a lighted match. I am also getting a small amount of gas in a second bedroom. The rads are cast iron and need replacing soon, but I also need to add inhibitor. I am not...

Hi all I need help with my boiler, It wont switch off. We have just moved in and finding one problem after another. The latest is the boiler. It is a gloworm Ultimate. We have a centaurplus C21 programmer. A gravity fed system. A hot water cylinder in the airing cupboard. We have hot water &...