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  • Hydraulic cement for basement holes

    Can I use hydraulic cement to fill wall or ceiling holes in a basement or will it depend on the type of basement I have? How can I ensure I use the right product that is suitable for my basement in particular?

    Asked by jonathan on 21st Oct 2022
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    Weatherstrips for doors

    Should you only add weatherstrips to your front door or would it make any sense to use them on interior doors for weatherproofing?

    Asked by Karen on 2nd Dec 2022
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    Internal Glass Door

    Can you fix a 40kg glass door to a non load bearing internal wall. If so what trade is the best to do the job window fitter or builder?

    Asked by Michael on 10th Jun 2024
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    Removal of stone worktops in kitchen

    I need to remove stone worktops ready fo replacement of new over existing cabinets. Is this any easy job without damaging units and tiles?

    Asked by Hazel on 2nd May 2023
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    What Trade person do job

    What trade lays paving slabs builder bricklayer or garden designer?

    Asked by Ellen on 27th Apr 2021
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    Single skin extensions

    Can an extension be built with a single skin of bricks rather than two and then insulated with panels?

    Asked by Carol on 14th Mar 2023
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    Is corrugated steel cladding any good for extensions?

    Is corrugated steel a good option for cladding in terms of creating a durable and contemporary extension?

    Asked by jonathan on 14th Dec 2022
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    Best trade for the job

    Which trade would be best to improve the aesthetic of an ugly concrete base which I’d like to turn into an alfresco dining area without spending £1000s ?

    Asked by Catherine on 2nd Dec 2024
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    Start and completion dates for extension

    Is it best to agree a start and completion date with my builder for my extension?

    Asked by Catherine on 17th Mar 2023
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    Timber frame extension

    I'm building a timber frame extention and need to confirm width and depth of the footing. Alot of people are saying 450 wide and 1 metre deep. Is this excessive for a timber build.

    Asked by Jonathan on 26th Oct 2022
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