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    Roof replacement

    A roofer quote is what I am waiting for, I know I referred to builder earlier, My apologies Many thanks
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    Roof replacement

    That ties in a bit with what the builder said so I guess that's makes sense as we face very very strong SW winds. Many Thanks
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    Roof replacement

    Thankyou for your reply, the buider quoting me says to remove which I thought was odd if there is nothing wrong with it. I must find out why he thinks that and whether it would be replaced with anything
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    Roof replacement

    I am having my tiled roof replaced entirely. It is a 1936 detached house with feather boarding under the tiles. Does the feather boarding have to be removed entirely before felt, laps and new tiles are fitted?
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    PVC Doors

    I would like to replace a rotted wooden door to an outside brick shed. Can I (hopefully second hand) get a PVC door and cut it to size, are PVC doors solid or have solid outside frames which I could cut down to size?
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    Sanding large areas

    I have to repaint 6 garage doors I painted some years ago with Weathershield. I would like to use a power Sander as don't fancy hand sanding this large area. Ideas as to the best power sander. The build is tongue and groove verticals
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    CRACKED PLASTER FILLING

    I cannot decide which is better for filling in cracks in plaster on walls and ceilings, is it a Polyfiller type product or Decorators Caulk, Advice please :D
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    MOBILE PHONE REMOTE CONTROL OF ELECTRIC APPLIANCES

    Really sorry you had a rotten day, your reply did give me a jolt, I guess I didn't expect a reply quite so promptly. Me, well electrics are one area of DIY I have always sought to avoid and this was only my second question to this website, the first was 100pct successful, so I am impressed by...
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    MOBILE PHONE REMOTE CONTROL OF ELECTRIC APPLIANCES

    Thankyou for your reply but that is not a danger, we are the only ones who go into what is our own property, we never nor would let it out and no-one has keys except my wife and I. They are modest convector heaters.
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    MOBILE PHONE REMOTE CONTROL OF ELECTRIC APPLIANCES

    DOES ANYBODY KNOW OF A SYSTEM MODESTLY PRICED WHICH I COULD USE WHEREBY I COULD SWITCH ON ELECTRIC WALL HEATERS IN A HOLIDAY HOME USING A MOBILE PHONE OR LAND LINE PHONE. PERHAPS SOMETHING THAT WOULD FIT INTO THE 3PIN WALL SOCKET AND THEN THE HEATER PLUGGED INTO THE DEVICE.
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    DUOVAL

    Flameport Many thanks, too late now after a couple of nice vinos but will be on to it in the morning Thanks Again
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    DUOVAL

    Many Thanks but no lever, just a little window on top with sunvac written on it, maybe its an old unit
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    DUOVAL

    Apologies for my stupid question but do I just take the grey plastic cover off to do that?
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    DUOVAL

    WHEN MY C/HEATING SYSTEM IS SWITCHED ON TO HOT WATER ONLY IT ALSO NOW HEATS THE RADS ONLY. The unit called a duoval also makes clicking noise which means I suppose its sticking and not shutting off the rads when not wanted. How easy is it to replace the DUOVAL if thats what is needed, Can...
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