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Thanks Noseall. When the roof was last done no one put any DPC drip in place. I think I'll get a few more roofers in and see if any of them come up with the same requirements. cheers

I'd be very grateful if someone here is able to give me impartial advice. I have a problem with my roof/guttering at the moment, when the rain is very heavy I have a few damp spots on the walls and water comes in, via the cavity, and in through a window frame. Anyway, I've had a few tradesmen...

I may do that. Thanks for the advice.

Can anyone say how effective those condenser boxes are, by the way? I would be surprised if they didn't leave the room feeling rather humid.

perhaps suction is the wrong word, but as air flows across the chimney pot it draws air up the chimney stack - basic aerodynamics surely? The chimney stack wouldn't get damp if lined either.

I've got limited space to put a tumble dryer which means I can only fir in a compact vented machine. This leads me to the problem of venting, the position I have in mind is at a chimney breast on the ground floor (in a 2 storey house). If I were to line the inside of the stack with some sort...

My kitchen has a concrete floor which gets very cold in winter. I want to put some insulation down (such as Celotex 50mm thick) on top of this I intend to put electric underfloor heating, and then ceramic tiles on top. My question is - is Celotex suitable for tiling over or is it too soft...