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Hi, Does any one know what the type of guttering in the image is called, or the best way to repair it (brackets available?) Circled area is where the guttering has come away from the wall, hanging loose

Circled area is where the guttering has come away from the wall, hanging loose

Looks like its a lot more complicated then I initially thought. I need ridge vents and eaves ventilation installing across the roof. I think I'll need to find a decent roofer for this. The attached diagram is the layout of the roof, the red bit is the area that I want to insulate now...

Thanks for the reply, what's the best way of venting the eaves? This is the main area that I am not entirely sure about. The property is a century old mid terrace.

Hi, I'm currently fitting Kingspan K7 Insulation, between the rafters, leaving a minimum 50mm air gap above. I'm hoping to fill any gaps left with expanding foam and fit K18 plasterboard. I'm insulating part of the roof, at the moment, in the room we're working on, and hoping to do the...

Not Sure, don't think so. Had a few guys round to have a look, no one can be 100% sure where it might be leaking. There isn't anything obvious when it rains, it seems dry. I want to insulate that roof space above the plasterboard, between the rafters, which are about 70mm. What...

One of the bedroom walls in the attic has been damp/wet for a while, with plaster falling off/crumbling. Finally we've got around to looking at it, I've knocked the plaster off and removed part of the ceiling to see if the problem is obvious. I'm no expert so can't tell where its coming...

Job done, thanks for the advice.

Thanks for replying, I appreciate it. Sorry, I don't think I was clear. I drilled through with a 1m bit and it came out on the other side with about 200mm to spare. So the wall is about 800mm thick. I think its constructed of mainly of brick and stone. The old pipe was probably just...

I'm installing a new water main, the pipe must run through a 100mm duct. The pipe will enter the property through the Cellar wall. I'm hoping to do this using a core drill. I've drilled a pilot pilot using a 10x1000mm sds bit, with about 200mm left over. Am I drilling through the...