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When checking in the loft of a house I was considering buying, I noticed that the slate roof is laid directly onto the wooden battens. There is no roofing felt or solid boards used. Can anyone give me a few pointers as to whether this might cause me any problems further down the road? I...

Apologies if this is in the wrong forum, I wasn't sure which one to go for. I'm hoping for some kind soul/bathroom genius to give me a little wisdom about how to retrieve a c@@kup I've made. I'm fitting a new shower enclosure into a downstairs (basement) bathroom. I've built a base out of...

I have just accidentally put a drill through one of the copper water pipes leading to my upstairs radiator! :oops: Action so far: Turned off water at main by front door. Opened downstairs hot and cold taps. Opened the vent on the downstairs radiator and drained it into a bowl. The...

Hi all I've had a good read through the forum but can't find quite what I'm after so I'm hoping someone could give me the benefit of their experience. The bathroom in my house is in a converted coal cellar. The walls are the original very uneven finish, made of a kind of...