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    Correcting basement sump drainage

    Victorian semi with a basement, which has a sump in a corner near the external wall. I bought the place with a sump pump installed and that's fine but the drainage arrangements are horrible. The outflow from the pump goes into a length of corrugated plastic drainage hose which heads up the...
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    Internal wall insulation - thinnest, latest, best approaches?

    Narrow Victorian semi so single skin walls and no desire to lose significant floor area. I'm installing PIR board beneath the ground floor but what are the latest and greatest options to lower external wall thermal conductivity? I've read about various insulating plasters, renders, aerogels etc...
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    Extracting satellite cable from exterior wall

    Not sure which forum is right for this - happy for mods to move it as needed... I have coaxial cables from a sat dish entering the ground floor of my house in two places, neither of which is where I want - so I plan to move or remove them. Looking from outside, both cable ingress points have a...
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