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Can any one tell me the regs regarding fire proofing a floor and roughly how much it would cost for a 14 foot square area (rough guess)?

If I have a standard flat roof, do I need to have soffit vents? If so how to they need to be fitted, can I just add them into the celling or do I need to setup a proper ventillation system?

I understand giving remote diagnosis to a problem is difficult but I would appreciate any opinion on this. I found a brick in my garage that has a dark patch on it, it has been this way for several months, since I noticed perhaps as much as 6-8 months. This brick is about 3 to 4 bricks...

I suffered from this a few months ago, some poor bird mustve got trapped in my chimney and died or fell down there somehow, this ultimately resulted in 100's of flies all over the downstairs of my house..... pretty disgusting I have to say. I have no idea how rare this is but I want to...

Hi, I have a leak on the main stop tap in the house, so I called a plumber and he was unable to find the main stop tap outside my house. It would seem everyone has a grate for the water right outside their house except for mine. The only thing we did find was that my neighbour had 2 outside...

We have a flat roof which started leaking today, not surprisingly because its about 16 years old (installed before we bought the house). I am looking for some advise on how to deal with it. I reckon I can do 1 of 3 things and I would appreciate some advise on which one would be the most...

I have two quite large holes in an outside wall, where the previous owner had installed the toilet wastage pipe, they had not properly filled the holes where the wastage pipe is attached to the wall. These gaps have been there for 10 years so structuraly its not a problem, however for...

We had a short ciruit recently which quite violently tripped the MCB (over the course of fault recognition this happend 5-6 times), we repaired the offending Light that was causing the short and all seemed fine. Then recently our MCB started making loud buzzing noises when all the lights were...