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Hi all Was wondering if anyone can give any advise here please? We are installing electric underfloor heating into a bay window situation which is about 2m square. We want to ideally install this without the provision of a a thermostat. Is it possible and advisable to install such without a...

Hi Can anyone advise how best to drill a 32mm hole for a bigger spyhole/camera into a composite door where a 14mm hole already exists for the existing spyhole? I am thinking a spade bit is no good as there is nothing for it to 'bite' into. Any ideas appreciated. Regards Asgar

Hi all I am building a metal shed in the garden. The main foundation is that of concrete. The sub floor is two pieces of chipboard floor both 5 foot wide. The sub floor will sit on the concrete base. My question is having butted up the chipboard floor together what is the best way in...

My grp canopy over my bay window at the back of the house is looking quite dull now, can anyone suggest what to paint/treat it with at all? Regards Asgar

Hi I want to find out how to lay a foundation or sub floor for a plastic and metal shed that I am to buy shortly. Can anyone advise in addition to the slabs etc, what I need? Regards Asgar

Hi Just moved into new house, drive has tarmac, is in pretty bad condition, any ideas on how best to clean up tarmac please? Regards Asgar

Hello Have just puchased and installed a new bathroom suite. The worktop is a black peice of slate. Any good ideas as to how to protect the worktop and to make it waterproof? regards Asgar

HI can anyone reccomend a polish builder in the birmingham and environs area? Regards Asgar

Hi We are having our bathroom done, and are interested in having underfloor heating installed, of the electric variety. Can anyone suggest any options on any good kits, websites, prices etc? Thanks Regards Asgar

Hello All We have recently moved into a 4 bed detached which is about 10 to 100 years old now. There was a garage which is an integral part of the house (i.e one of the bedrooms is on the top of the garage. The previous owner has converted the garage into a room, which would make an...

I have recently had a shower pump installed in a new thermostatic shower system. The pump is situated on a small shelf within the cupboard that houses the hot water tank within the bathroom. Everything is ok with the operation etc, the only thing that concerns is the level of noise of the pump...

Hello Can anyone please advise me of the best way in which to remove unwanted masonary paint from brickwork? :-) Thank you Regards Asgar

I've a load of gaden waste to get rid of, can anyone please advise on how to best burn it! Thanks IMPEX

Hi I have an asbestos shed in my garden, I want to get rid of it, any ideas on the cheapest method? Regards IMEPX

Hi I was wondering if anyone can help me on a query I have. I've just had my house rendered on the outside, and once the render is completely dry, I shall be looking to paint it. Does anyone have any ideas on the best kind of masionery paint that should be used, and the best method of...

Hello I have a simple question for someone in the know! I am in the process of sorting out the kitchen. There is a tall oven housing, which I assume previously used to house a double oven. I want to combine a standard single multifunction oven together with a microwave with built in kit...

Hi We are with british Gas for the supply of our gas to our house. In about September last year, we got a letter from Seimans British Gas asking us to have our Gas Metre replaced (part of a rolling programme of equipment upgrade I guess). In any case, the gas meter was replaced, and...

Hello I am wondering if anyone can give me advise on rendering. I am in the middle of purchasing a house, and completion will hopefully be in the early part of the new year. The house is a c1940's semi detached property, with a recently (2004) built extension to the side of the original...