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Hi I have a door badly out of the plane of the door frame, the bottom is probably 10mm or more non-flush with the jamb. Could someone give some advice on how I should move the hinges in order to make it flush? The obvious thing (to me) would be to move the bottom hinge towards the outside by...

Hi Just had an aco drain installed - its open at both ends, the landscaper telling me that "it doesnt need capping since it will drain out the open end" Is this standard? He has put a proper drop on it down to the open end.

Hello Having reduced the height of my front garden 6" in order to solve damp I have some questions on what to do next: - Hard to tell if the DPC is still working, but either way id be happy to re do it. The inside wall is dot and dabbed, so will easier to be done from the outside - can I drill...

Hello I've just lowered the front garden by 6" to fix a damp issue - my previous front path was above the DPC for reasons known only to the previous occupants. It has left a strip of bare brick, which is obviously bad as damp will penetrate. What should sit here to protect it - I guess some...

Hello I'm replacing an old (stable type) external back door with a solid wood door. I'm not 100% what to do with regards the bottom of the door, where it needs to overhang the (metal) jam at the bottom. I've drawn a cross section of how the old door looked - so essentially the bottom 10mm of...