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    Flaking old bricks and damp wall.

    Hello all, We have been in our house for eight years, originally built in the 40's we put a single story extension onto the side seven years ago. The side in question is east facing and gets a lot of weather on it straight off the north York moors. The house is on a slope so consequently the...
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    Fire protetion for oil tank

    I'm fitting a 1200 Lt oil tank up against the wall of my single story garage. Due to the height of the building I've been told I will need a fire protection barrier at the top of the wall to stop flames going into the eves of the building. Can anyone tell me how to construct the barrier and what...
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    Moss on roof

    I've just replaced the pitched roof on my house with medium format concrete tiles. The north facing old roof was covered in heavy moss which I dont want on the new roof as this was one of the causes of problems in the first place. Is there anything I can put on the roof to stop the moss from...
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    multi fuel stove in inglenook fireplace

    I have recently uncovered an inglenook fireplace in my home and would like to install a multifuel/woodburner stove. The chimney is not 100% sound with leaks in the loft and between floor spaces, therefore I will have to use a liner 5 or 6" depending on stove. My question is what is the procedure...
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    What central heating installation

    Hi, hope there's someone who can point me in the right direction. Installing an Oil fired central heating system in a two bedroomed cottage with upstairs bathroom. At the rear of the house is a granny annex which is being joined onto the house with an extension. There is no hot water system or...
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    Moving toilet and waste

    In the process of moving the downstairs toilet which is at present about 3 mts from the outer plastic soil stack. The 110 mm pipe runs along the side of the wall and I would like to continue this pipe another 1 metre along the same wall then turn 90 degrees right and run for another 1 metre...
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