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Hi guys, any advice on what to use to finish 2 loft trusses which are inside, and visible, in my loft extension (lined loft)? No experience in this at all, considered clear varnish, sanding down, `plating` with hardwood, painting white (to match walls). For info the skirtings/facings etc are...

Hi all, hoping for some advice on the below: - Suggested kingspan/Celotex/Recticel thickness for a loft conversion (I was thinking 100mm)? Do I need to tape joints between sheets (where the timber is) with aluminium tape? Do I need to fill any gaps between joists and sheets with expanding...

Anyone know/recommend a thermometer I can access via a website dashboard? Don`t want to control anything, would just like it for monitoring purposes. Seems to be a lack of them.

Hi guys, looking for some help/ideas please! I`m currently converting a small loft space into a room which I`m planning on using as a nightshift bedroom. I got the velux in at the weekend and am currently building the walls in preparation for insulating and plasterboarding. The problem is the...

Hi guys, complete novice here......I understand March-May is best time to plant peas but heard late peas can still be grown. Would it still be possible to grow the Sugar Ann variety this late in the year up here in North East Scotland? Thanks

Hi, as above - I have a Trevi CTV shower mixer, recently the shower isn`t going quite hot enough. With help from the internet I`ve managed to take it apart and found the black plastic `H`for increasing the maximum temperature (unfortunately it was already on maximum temp!). Is there anything...

Any advice for a beginner looking to get a shed? Buy a B n Q one, build one etc? I was considering cementing an area of my grass and building a shed for storage. Any tips or advice welcome! Cheers

Hi, any help appreciated. I`ve got a Worcester 28i RSF combi boiler, approx 12 years old. Boiler in good working order (I think!), I`v based this on fact hot water is fine and most heaters are nice and hot. Problem I`m finding is the few rad`s furthest from the boiler are not nearly as hot as...

Hi there, this is my first post, hoping someone out there can help me! I have a Worcester 28i RSF Combi which is not igniting. I have fitted a new Air Pressure Switch but still same problem. If I remove white pipe from connector and suck into pipe then switch clicks and boiler ignites no...