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Im currently having a single storey extension built by a local builder. He is at the stage where he is ready to fit 2x RSJ's (250mm x 150mm) that will span the width of the house (5.9m) at ceiling level to hold up the rear leaves of the house. This will allow us to knock out the wall...

Can anyone recommend a good quality, oil based fence treatment for a very long feather edge fence? Cheers

Hi, Im ready to paint the walls & ceilings in an ensuite bathroom in a loft conversion, a friend recommended polycell basecoat before i start as ive had patches replastered and there is some minor cracks in the room caused by movement. Is his advice right? Cheers

Hi Does anyone know where I can get hold of the black tar stuff (Bitumen?), so I can run a nice neat sealing strip around the patch-a-mac i have put on my drive. Must be suitable for a DIYer like myself!

How do I make a hole in a double cavity wall for a soil pipe?

I have recently bought a 1930's semi that needs the wall ties replacing, Ive had two different types of quotes so far, one being the old wall ties are found, removed and replaced (cost: £2500), and the other quote is for simply installing new wall ties in new positions (cost: £800). Both are...

Can anyone tell me which is the better quality/reliability condensing combi out of a worcester 40 cdi or a baxi 105he, I will be running two bathrooms and 10 rads off it in a 1930's uninsulated house with single pane sash windows on the front aspect. Ive had a number of quotes from plumbers...