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I am getting a dormer installed. During the works the builder said my roof slates were delanimating and that I need a new roof. I agreed (I knew it was end of life) and they stripped my roof, applied a lining and battens. They came earlier today to start applying the new roof tiles. I was out...

I am studding out my new games room and I also plan to install a home cinema/projector. I don't want to have a poxy sound system & I want everything to be tidy, so I am thinking of installing speaker cables in the walls. Can I do this, and what equipment do I need? Any recommendations for...

Which metal boxes should be used for terminating 6mm swa cable and where can you get them? Thanx in advance...

Hi I am converting a garage into a games room. It has single skin walls. I wish to dry line and insulate the walls. How is best to do this? Would it be OK to screw treated furring battens (2x1.25in) to the wall, insulating between them before installing a vapour barrier and plasterboard...

Hi, I am converting my flat roofed garage into a games room. It has 6m long rafters at 400mm centres with noggings halfway (at 3m). I plan to line the ceiling with plasterboard and insulate between the rafters (with a min 50mm gap between the insulaton and the flat roof), with a vapour...

Hi guys This is my first post, so be kind :) I have a brick-built flat roofed detached garage in my back garden. Its about 18ft by 18ft. Its roof is made up from 9 by 2 inch rafters slung across the gap, with boards nailed on top, and felted. On the outside, there is a fascia board...