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Cheers, i think i am just stressed because it has been such a nightmare to get such a simple job fixed, i just thought the window sills expand in the heat and now they are flush fitted on both sides with the foam filler But i took a look at a ground floor window sill and that is fitted to the...

Update I managed to get on top of the porch and i did this myself, i trimmed the putty off and reapplied fresh putty Either side of the sill was about 1cm gap - it seemed a bit big for silicone so i carefully applied some expanding foam and sanded to flush when it set Looks fine, but i...

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I am having hell on earth getting someone to do this, the handyman who was interested wanted to remove the whole window as he said it is dangerous going up such large ladders. Wanted hundreds of pounds. And to be fair there is a porch door underneath the window making the requirement longer for...

I have a handyman interested, going to contact him in the morning Before i do , with all the rain at the moment does he need to use a specific type of sealant that is tolerant to rain before it cures?

Walsall, west midlands- will have a look thanks.

Cheers, i really would just do it myself on the ground floor. I have asked for recommendations on a local community forum- i have had---- mixed luck with mybuilder and am reluctant to use them again.

Thanks, to be honest the side window which is over the flat garage is filthy since it does not open and i cannot easily clean it (i do not like heights and the step ladders i do have are a bit short for getting onto the garage roof) so i want the windows looking at, i had visions of the sill...

Hi Guys I have pretty old pvc windows which i cannot afford to replace, and on two of the upper level windows i noticed the putty is coming lose under the sill as per photo. Strangely the lower levels have mortor, not putty underneath the sills. I dont have ladders capable of reaching them to...

Oh god i feel a prat i thought the tape was yellow, thanks so much for the clarification.

Yeh i guess i am being silly, it was just the white tape (i thought it was yellow for gas) that triggered me ... i will relax (i am wary of gas) thanks ...i will also stop doing my mrs head in :)

Hi Guys Had a gas cooker removed a couple of weeks ago, and moved the washing machine out to gain access to the gas line to have it capped, The wall behind the washing machine is shocking and needs stripping (avoiding the capped pipe) The pipe near the cooker that attached to the hose was...

wrong forum sorry