Search results

Hi I need a new upvc back door as it’s totally broken :( I saw some cheap ones in b and a bit seen some threads on here saying they don’t last. Wondered if any online places or nationals etc that sell better ones? I’ve had local quotes for £1000 fitted but keen to try and get this down to...

One of the rooms in my house is an extension done by previous owner. Looking today I can see into the cavity from the extension which is a garage. Should this have cavity closers or similar to stop airflow? Also is there a way to top up the cavity wall insulation at it seems low down? I might...

Hi I need to remove some Cuprinol colour shed paint from a 6x4 shed as it looks like it has woodworm and I’m keen to treat it and then repaint. I’m not sure if I need a detail/ belt orbital or mouse sander though - grateful for advice please!

I’d like to fit an external temp sensor to my boiler. It’s currently in the loft so I was hoping fitting that and leaving it in the loft would be ok, would that work ok so I don’t have to route outside?

The white backing has come off the rear of my kitchen units. Grateful for reccomendations for the best adhesive? to fix this! Many thanks https://onedrive.live.com/?cid=3c1096cc385616d3&id=3C1096CC385616D3%2125366&sff=1&authkey=!AD2e_oOd5wvyuN8

In my kitchen two bits of worktop arent quite aligned properly. It doesnt seem easy to adjust as cabinets would need cutting etc i think. One bit is ever so slightly higher than the other and therefore the colour fill comes out overtime as its near the sink. Any ideas as to what i could do...

Hi I am looking for a recommendation for supplier (supply and fit) in Gloucester area for a UPVC door. Looking for something middle of the road around £1000 hopefully for a rosewood on white door. Door is in exposed area so needs to be good quality and air tight, along with not expanding too...

I have this plumbing setup. When the dishwasher drains it gurgles really loud. Can i do anything to fix this? Thanks in advance

I have some draughty UPVC windows that are already as tight as they can go on the cam. They are south facing so I think over time the seal has hardened slightly and therefore isnt quite as good as it used to be so they are draughty in the corners. As such i wondered if I could add an additional...

All, I am having an issue with the temperature regulation on my built in shower. It seemingly has no markings on it and have had crazy quotes from plumbers who dont want to try and take it apart to work out what brand it is, but just want to rip tiles off and replace the whole thing. I...

Im looking to cool a bedroom that has limited airflow for some reason! The vent will need to be through the ceiling to a vent in the loft - I have the following questions: Would this need to be an inline fan if going via duct? Would it be better to pull cool air into the room vs extracting...

I have a bedroom extension above my garage (built before I purchased house) which always feels cold. I have insulated the loft space well above it but can feel the cold in the carpet which leads me to want to insulate the garage ceiling - I have a decent roller door so drafts minimal into...

Have just moved into a house where one of the floorboards isn't supported properly because of central heating pipes being where the board support should be. I have attached a photo to show the problem. Is the best solution to replace both boards with ply ? Any help very much appreciated !