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New drainage at front of property
How much would a gulley to accommodate 2 downpipes cost to install
removing insert and filling
Hi there I have a metal mantel and insert in my fireplace in master bedroom that needs removing, not sure how to go about this.
Wood fibre insulation boards
Can wood fibre insulation boards be fitted to any interior wall?
Footings for another storey
Hello, I have a single storey extension on the side of my house. My Dad had the house before me and had the extension built, which the builder at the time, stated that the footings he did, would be strong enough, for another storey at a later date. So how deep or wide would footings need to be for another story please?
Exterior wall coating
What is an exterior wall coating and how can it make a home more weatherproof?
Is mortar on stone decorative?
The mortar on our stone-built home sticks out from the surface, creating a nice rustic effect. However, over the years it's started to break off. Ideally I'd like to wait until I have more funds to get it repaired. Is it merely decorative and OK to leave for a while?
Garage Conversion wall
We want garage conversion to an office, (half of the garage - so keeping the original door and the front half used as a garage) what type of wall do we need to build in making the partitian? Does it need to be blockwork or can it be a stud wall? If it helps, we live in a detached house with an integral garage, house is a new build by Curo. Construction completed in 2022. The wall around the garage (all sides) is a blockwork construction, its a structural wall. I wont be knocking any walls down as part of this work, just cutting a single doorway.
Cracked bricks
There are a couple of cracked bricks on the side wall of my home. They're not connected in one line, so I don't think it's due to movement. What could be the cause?
Painting a deck with fence paint
I have painted my decking with fence paint which I know is wrong can I put decking oil on top of it to preserve it?
Pipework in loft and insulation
How can I safely tell if the pipework in my loft area is properly insulated?
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