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Hi everyone, I'm about to replace one of our damaged bedroom window with a new double-glaze window. Hopefully it'll be here sometime next week. However, to make sure that the installers are not cowboys and are fitting the window correctly, can anyone please: 1. Give me any step-by-step...

Hi guys, I'm having to deal with an ongoing issue in the basement. This is a semi-detached property built around 1935. Basically we have 2 air bricks and 1 old vent within a window in the basement approx 1.8mtrs from floor. I know this might sound obvious, but they are all above outside...

Good morning everyone, My texecom alarm is suddenly playing up - no siren from bell-box and I'm hoping someone on here can help me figure out where the issue is. I left home after activating the alarm using the keyfob/keypad in the hallway. When I've re-entered the house, one of my kids ran...

Hey guys, Just a quick question. I'm creating a patio and was wondering whether a wacker plate is really worth it or would I be fine with an existing concrete roller?

Hi everyone, Before I put the hardcore down for my patio, I was wondering if it's worth putting down a weed membrane sheet. Does it stop weed and is there any point in getting one? Thanks.

Hello guys, I'm thinking of creating my own fire pit table for all family to enjoy. Is it possible to create something similar to the images below? If so, what would you recommend that I'd need? http://www.fabartdiy.com/creative-multi-purpose-jag-grill-firepit-bbq-table/

Hi guys, I've just had the garden walls fully rendered with sand/cement. The builder has advised that after the walls have dried I'd need to protect them from the weather with pvc. Could anyone please tell me what do I need to do to paint and protect the wall render from weather corrosion...

Hello guys, I've decided to do indian sandstone patio myself and have been reading up how it's done. I want a kidney shape patio, which requires curved stones, but I don't know how to cut curved stones. :eek: So can anyone please advise, how do people cut the stones and what tools would they...

Hi everyone, Thanks for a great forum. After browsing for a while, I've decided to join in the hope someone can give me some advice. I'm currently landscaping the whole garden, so I have a lot of questions, however for now my question is regarding drainage. Basically my neighbour has a large...