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    Cant find a builder

    Been looking for a builder to strip out log burning stove Rebuild the outside enclosure in block and brick Install a twin flue system make good inside brickwork Single story building Tried all people we know no luck Tried checkatrade my builder etc but no takers Is everyone too busy
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    Damp patch under floor

    Your advice would appreciated with this Had a damp patch about 15 inches on the carpet I have attached some photos Lifted the carpet its being changed anyway Turns out its right at the point where the extension was built and whats damp is the exterior brick course that was left there There is...
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    Corner coping stones

    looking for coping stones like these 215 x 215 corner stones Someone suggested Jewsons or Travis but couldn't see them Any ideas on a supplier
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    Where can I get these coping stones

    They are 8.5 inches by 3.5 inches Thought they were reclaimed staffordshire blue bullnose But they are much bigger all round
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    Replace cracking plaster round inset log burner

    Have an insert log burner Plaster is cracking above the fire Suspect its just ordinary plasterboard that was used Been looking at Vitcas render Then Vitcas plaster These seem to cost an absolute fortune What are peoples views on the best product For this kind of job
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    F gas Engineers install only

    Would certified F Gas Engineers undertake a system setup and commission only If the basic install was completed on a 3 Unit Domestic AC system
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    Time to upgrade drill

    I finally have to face reality and upgrade my Faithfull Dewalt 18v XRP drill The batteries last a few minutes at best So Time to upgrade to Dewalt li ion General DIY use Would it be better to get a deal with 2 x 4 amp batteries or 2 Amp Been looking for a deal at Scre@@fix Any recommendations
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    Air filtration system recommendations

    My better half has bad asthma We have looked at Filters for individual rooms Is there any HEPA type system that could fit in the loft with say 100mm pipes to the rooms Maybe not all rooms but the main areas Trying to clear pet hair pollen dust etc
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    Replacement exposted Bar Mixer or new shower

    We have a exposed thermostatic shower mixer bar which has decided to give us a hard time It used to be set at the right temperature Now we have to turn the temperature control right up to get hot water Then it turns cold Is there a decent replacement available One with an outlet on the top for...
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    Fix shower screen to Wetroom floor

    We have a wet room in a house we recently purchased We want to install a 8mm glass shower screen as the water when using the shower splashes too far away we have seen that most of the suppliers list a screen or panel that fits onto a shower tray but some list them as suitable for fitting onto...
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    Sinking surface mounted pipes in walls

    Recently moved into large open plan bungalow Previous owner did a lot of work on the property Walls down rewired etc But when it came to finishing the central heating they seemed to loose interest a bit The house has an Air source heat pump which works well The issue is the flow and return...
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    Twintec S3 watersoftener flooding

    Have a Twintec S3 softener that's flooding the Unit fills with water very slowly overnight and reaches the top of the Salt blocks then overflows through the overflow Anyone any experience of what the issue might be Many Thanks
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    Shocking quote

    What do you guys think about this quote Power 2 garage Armoured cable already run We are supplying MK Metal CU 5 double sockets (metal) supplied to fitted along the wall 1 led light fitting on joist also supplied 2 way metal light switch one on each door Also supplied Electrician to supply 10...
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    Hoses for Tapworks water softener

    Just moved house New house a Tapworks water softener Its plumbed in a very silly place and needs moving Its fitted with 22mm push fit braided hoses these are both about 300mm long Where can i buy some that are longer say about 600 or 1000 mm Thanks in Advance
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    Garage construction costs

    Moving house next week The New house ( Large 4 bed Bungalow ) Used to have a garage built at the side/Back of the property We would like to build a New Brick built Garage 10ft x 20ft with pitched tile roof I know its difficult to say without seeing the job but what sort of cost are we looking...
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    What make of LED PIR are these

    Have these fitted to our present house Want the same at new house They have been perfect but i dont remember the name Any one recognise the make
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    Change of Use

    Found a House we want to buy The owner has changed the Internal Garage into a Bedroom but has left the garage doors in place so from the front of the house it still looks a garage Inside these doors is a 4ft storage area which houses Gas and Electric meters He has not applied for planning...
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    Venting bathroom extractor to cooker vent

    Need to install a Vent into a Bathroom in a flat venting to the outside through wall would be difficult as on 2nd floor Could i install the vent up into the loft and then use a Y connector into the existing pipe that comes from the cooker Extractor this already vents outside Any advice...
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    Getting Gas meter moved vertically down 2ft in Garage

    Gas by G1nzo posted 5 Jan 2017 at 3:15 PMWant a new Garage door installed but the gas meter is in the way of the door rails What are the costs involved in having the meter moved down 2ft Same 2 Feed pipes can be used needs lowering and re fixing to the wall Who can do this work Thanks in advance
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    Outdoor LED PIR lights issue

    Just had 2 20w LED PIR lights fitted The Electrician took supply from ring main via a fused spur Problem is that when ever we use any appliance on the ring ie an iron that draws some current the lights come on outside Is there anything we can do Cant change any wiring as all the walls are now...
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