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Hi all looking to build two garden decks linked with a walkway. Does anyone have advice on the correct size of LED lights to use round the edge of the deck. Looking at 15mm round white LED's or should I get 30mm? Any advice? Thanks

Hi I have recently completed a conservatory some 3m500 wide by 2m500 deep. Floor is down, sills fitted using Duraboard and MDF skirting. There is no damp in the conseravtory, the concrete base is sound and before the floor was laid I painted it using Drybase rubberised flexible DPM. I must say...

Hi, just completed the building of new conservatory and now looking to install internal window cills. After a lot of research I have decided on Duraboard, does anyone have any experience in using this material? I have dwarf walls with cavity, do I fix with "no nails" ? Also whats it like to...

Building a 600mm dwarf wall ready for conservatory, do I need to include air bricks in the construction? I am getting conflicting advice so any help would be much appreciated! Thanks

Hello all, looking to lay a floor in a conservatory. Would engineered wood flooring be ok?, anyone have experience of this one? Thanks

I am looking to get rid of this sunroom and its proving to be a bit of a puzzler!! I have looked at how its put together and was wondering whether anyone knows anything at all about how it can be safely dismantled without causing serious injury!! I cannot see a makers name and its been in...

Hi, I have just taken down a very untidy lean too which was fitted to the back of our garage. Basically the previous owner had erected two wooden walls at the front, stuck in a door a couple of windows and fitted a corrugated bitumen roof on the top. The battens for the roof were nailed onto...

Hi, I have just taken down a very untidy lean too which was fitted to the back of our garage. Basically the previous owner had erected two wooden walls at the front, stuck in a door a couple of windows and fitted a corrugated bitumen roof on the top. The battens for the roof were nailed onto...

Hi folks, I am looking to change the room thermostat from the old fashioned dial you rotate to a new digital display model. We currently have Drayton room thermostat model RTS1 in the lounge and a Drayton LP522 central heating controller in the cupboard upstairs. I want to swap the room...

Hi Folks, recently had all new double glazed fitted windows and very pleased with the finished result,However? Woke this morning and noticed that there was condensation on the outside of the bedroom windows, now admittedly it was cold last night but I was a little surprised to see it. This was...

I think we have damp problem?, hoping you guys can help? The hallway,lounge and 1 bedroom sometimes smell as if there is a bit of damp around. Just fitted new double glazing and was hoping that the old DG windows were contributing, but no. After placing moisture traps (these things have...

Hello all, I have a sliding patio door on the back of the house, as far as I can see it has anti lift devices fitted but what else would you good people recommend for extra security? _________________________________ lynda, moderator Please ask one question / topic. Sorry i removed the...

Good morning one and all, can anyone recommend a good quality and reasonably priced roofing contractor in the Southampton area? The list of firms around here are long, but are they any good? Any help please!! Thanks

Hello all, I have an interesting problem relating to my roof? The back wall of the house beneath the guttering and eaves, which is North facing, is showing water staining on the corner. As the house is linked detached I thought the wind was driving the rain down the side of the house and this...