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    Seal off boss on soil pipe junction

    I want to seal off the side boss in a soil pipe branch as it is no longer needed. The trouble is I can't find an end cap that will fit. I'm not sure what nominal size I should be looking for. The branch is one of these Hunter S292: My measurements of the side boss are: 51mm internal and...
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    Matching garage and front door

    I'm looking for a new front door and side hinged garage doors and I would like them to be visually matching. Both are non-standard sizes so would have to be custom made. Both need to be secure and insulated, ideally wood but open to other options so long as its not white uPVC. I've found lots...
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    Dormer extension over low sloping roof

    I would like to know if it is possible to do an L-shaped dormer extension on a certain Victorian terrace in London. The issue is that the rear of the house, which contains the bathroom on the first floor, has a low sloping roof that cuts off the corner of the room (see photos). My...
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    How to remove flaking ceiling paint?

    We removed wallpaper from ceiling to find the surface in relatively good condition but the original paint peeling in parts. We thought we could get away with just smoothing down the edges of the flaky bits with sandpaper but when we started painting (matt emulsion), the old paint started coming...
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