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    What are these and can I remove them?

    Probably a daft question, but what are these plastic fixings, are they to do with the roughcasting process and can they now be removed? I want to tack those three cables just below the edge of the roughcast and then cover them with plastic capping but the fixings are in the way, can I either...
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    Replacing windowsill tiles

    I have a 1960s house in Glasgow, the window ledges outside are covered in red tiles that are plain quarry red, 23mm x 16.5mm in size and 10mm thick. A few of them have fallen and smashed and I need to replace them as a matter of urgency before the rain starts to get into the bricks underneath...
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    Does my tank contain asbestos?

    I recently moved into a house built circa 1970 and found an empty tank in the loft. The home report suggests we should have it tested for asbestos, but having looked at photos of asbestos tanks, I would say this one probably isn't one of them. For one thing the metal is quite thin and it's also...
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