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Hi all, I have had some tall windows put into new living room extension as pix below. My very basic question is …. What goes beneath these windows. I would like something that seals the heat in best. I have been told that the skirting around the room will cover but think that something is...

Hi roofing experts, Could do with some expert opinion regarding new flat roof on my side utility area. Builder had used existing boards and put new felting on top yesterday. As I look at it this morning, very light rain has caused some pooling. But my main issue is that there does not seem to...

Hope someone may be able to help! We are putting together a media wall and all the electric fires we have seen are 300mm deep. We are after a slimline version (about 1500mm across) in order that the existing wall is not jutting into the room too much. Any ideas where I might be able to buy one?

I have really tried to help my builder to sort out this mistake issue. He has built my extension with an I beam above the patio Bifold windows. Seemed ok initially, but noticed the exposed bottom plate of the beam outside. Aside from the obvious rust issue, I am worried about the cold bridging...

Wanted some expert advice on my extension floor. We are prepping the ground floor in advance of the insulation and UFH install. Meantime my plumber has elected to attach the original cold water inlet pipe from its previous location to the new sink location - via plastic pipe with the original...

Could do with some very simple advice please. I have purchased a wall hung 1200mm vanity sink for the bathroom wall. It needs to be hung from a stud wall and weighs 35kg - much heavier than I thought! The stud wall is new, not structural and separates the bedroom. Question: is this possible...

Hi, An expert opinion/ advice needed please. I have a beam installed as part of my extension. The window fitter has fitted bi fold doors as in the attached. My question is what happens to the exposed beam across the top of the bi folds? The steel is in dark red. Builder says it’s ok and...

Really stuck on this issue and need some decent advice. We are installing a new dormer on the back of our house. Previous 60s dormer was too cold and flimsy. Window fitter has installed new windows yesterday and I am not sure the top looks right. When the plasterboard is in place the top of...