draughts

Hi, new to this forum so appreciate any advice! About a year ago, I had some damp issues in my garage roof, which is below a first-floor room with a balcony. Got a builder to come in and lift the balcony tiles and add lead flashing to help with waterproofing the balcony. Since then the room...

Hi, We have a double patio door and the previous owner has bodged a repair to seal a gap. However it will fall off as soon as the 2nd door is opened. How can we seal this gap please? Thanks.

We have recently fitted soffits with 80mm vent grilles every 2metres on our recently converted cob barn. in the double height interior space we can feel a strong draught where previously there was none, the draught is coming from high up, the cob walls are 6m high. This draught wasn't here last...

Hi everyone. Looking for some technical advice on draught proofing sash windows I’m renovating. My current (alternative) plan is to weatherstrip the sides of the sashes themselves, where one won’t be able to see them. I’m looking for advice on suitable weather strips. I’m thinking to use the...

Hi, I'm in the middle of completely redecorating and fixing a bedroom in a house built in 1950. The room has some very old double glazing (minimum 15 years which is when we bought it, probably a fair bit older). The guy who owned the house before us was a general builder/painter/decorator and it...