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Hi, I have just boarded up an old built in wardrobe to give us more space in the bathroom when I knock through into it. I taped the board edges using joint filler and pva'd about 12 inches down each side where the original board was painted and also the new board I put in. The problem I am...

Hi, I am just drawing up some rough plans of a 8M X 2.2M brick work shop to show the local authority that I want to build onto the side of our house and out to the boundary. The fence on that side is ours and I plan to remove the fence and build the workshop with a parapet style roof with no...

Hi, just wondered if anyone could recomend a good make of facia/soffits and I need rosewood colour. I do have a local supplier that does Flowplast but as I am a plumber I don't rate much of there waste ranges. Any advice will be greatly appreciated.

Hi, I have just bought some oak veneer doors from Wicks and the finnishing info that comes with them says you should use a water based varnish or wood stain. As they don't mention the use of any oils, waxes or solvent based varnish do you think these could effect the veneer in any way?. Any...

Hi, we are buying another house and at present they have converted the whole garage into a utility and playroom. For storage they have put a shed down the left hand side of the property, there is still access down the right hand side to the garden. What I am thinking is remove the shed, put...

Hi, just wondered if any one has ever had a restrictive covenant on there house?, I would like to build over our attached garage on our 15 year old house and it seems that the builder has put a restriction on this. I have just got a copy of the first transfer from Land Registry 4th April 1997...

Hi, we are thinking of building over our attached garage to add a 4th bedroom and ensuite. The garage is flush with the front of the house but set back a couple of metres at the rear, I would want to have the garage lengthened at the back to match the house to cary the roof line over. My house...