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Some friends purchased property a few months ago and are currently having g it reroofed . The walls are cob and stone predominately. The roofers ( who are also a building company ) have raised the fact the render is blown on the wall in the picture and the cob is absolutely soaked through...

Hi , I have already posted this in the roof section but knowing there are a lot of Upvc guys on here just wondered if any could help I have a friend whose recently purchased a house and the house has a partial glass roof ( see pic ) . Now the glass appears to be 6mm standard glass from what I...

Hi, have a friend whose recently purchased a house and the house has a partial glass roof ( see pic ) . Now the glass appears to be 6mm standard glass from what I can see and has several cracks ( doesn't look like laminate glass ) which have been previously bodge sealed with silicone. My...

Just wondered if anyone had ever changed the perspex dome on a flat roof rooflight for glass, if so how did they do it. Open to any sensible suggestions

Hi all, We replaced a conservatory that had one side against a party wall and we used a warmcore tiled roof. The customer has forms windows and previously the gutter downpipe went straight through the old roof to the drain. We've cut the down pipe so that it drains on to the new ' tiled '...

Being a bit lazy here.... Anyone know of a good adhesive to stick white pvc trims to bare untreated brickwork. The main thing it needs to be quick drying! Need to seal a curved window head with trim as tight to the brickwork as possible as customer doesn't want outer edge siliconed

Are the Cadenza style of handles suitable to replace Everest window handles ( on Upvc )?

Hi Folks, I got a quick question, have a customer who has the mahogany ' Foil ' peeling from his windows. I know it is a Renolit film and I know there used to be companies who repaired the film. The customer who is an elderly gentleman really doesn't want new windows . I want to help him out...

Evening Folks, Need to replace this garage door , don't want wood , wanna go down the lines of Low maintanence. Overall size is roughly 4340mm x 2030mm , as you can see it has a smaller door in the middle, anybody know of any companies that might replicate this ( not necessarily the hinges! )...

Hi All, any suggestions on how to repair this , or even just make it look better , customer does NOT want to go the expense of replacing the whole frame , New sashes were discussed but these are external glazed , and all our supplies only do internally glazed. Original company fitting them...

Right , some of you very knowledgable folks may be able to help me here. Got a customer who has drafts under their doors, now i'm pretty sure there should there should be a rubber gasket in the metal strip in the attached picture. Am I right? The only thing is I don't know who made the door...

Got a customer whos patio door doesn't lock, the black handle just moves freely up and down ( inside and out ) , guessing that the internals have gone, but I can't determine what lock it is. At time of survey I didn't have right screwdrivers on me to unscrew everything , and have the screwheads...

Afternoon all, Has any body ever come across window locks like this...can't find a make on the locks or the windows but I would say the windows are possibly 15-20 years old. Seen most window locks but never anything like this. Cheers Ronnie[/img]