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    Replacing Flat Roof

    Good Evening. I have a small extension to the back of the house measuring approximately 3mx3m. It has an old bitumen roof that has lost its integrity and is beginning to leak. I need the following done: • Removal of the flat roof. • Removal and replacement of the existing decking...
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    Tiling on Bonding

    Hello. I have seen many forums on tiling onto bonding plaster and most say to put a skim finish over the top. Can someone please explain why one shouldn't tile to bonding. Thanks
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    Bathroom Extractor fan

    Can someone please tell me what CGBM/h stands for with respect to extractor fans. Thanks
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    Bathroom Tiling

    I am about to tile my bathroom. Is Ardex D20 any good?
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    Plasterboarded Bathroom Ceiling

    Hi, I am having my bathroom ceiling replastered as it is in a dire condition due to a leek in the roof. To save some cash I decided to plasterboard on top of the existing ceiling in preparatrion for the plasterer to work his magic. Unfortunately along one side the ceiling joist is 170mm...
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    Soil Stack

    I have an old house with old everything! Suffice to say I need to replace the soil stack. I was thinking of using push fittings to make life easier. As I live in a bungalow I only need to connect one toilet waste externally and would like some advice on what to buy. The cheaper the better, of...
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    laminate Floor Underlay

    I am going to lay laminate flooring in my bathroom and wanted some advice on the type of underlay I should use. I would like it quite thick as it is a concrete floor and quite cold. Thanks.
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    Underfloor Heating Recommendations

    Good Evening. I am after some advice. I have a small bathroom and would like to lay laminate over underfloor heating. Any recommendations would be appreciated. Cheers.
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    Bathroom Extractor Fan

    I had to change the light fitting in my bathroom as it needed moving to a better spot. In the loft I replaced the junction box as it was a real mess. Unfortunately when doing so I disconnected the extractor fan. I am unsure of the make/ model but there are three wores and an earth. They...
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    Floor Leveling

    I am doing some renovations and updating certain areas of my new but old house. I have removed the wall between bathroom and toilet in order to modernise and create more space. The issue I have come across is that the concrete floors have a 15mm difference in height. My question...
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    Rewiring Sockets

    Hi there. We have just bought an old house that was replastered and redecorated by the previous owner. He has also had all the lighting rewired, unfortunately the sockets need an upgrade. To save money I am thinking of running the wire myself and then hire an electrician to connect everything...
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