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  • need to verify saftey of chimney breast removal

    is the chimney breast removal that was done to my house before i even bought it safe

    Asked by Zahida on 1st Nov 2024
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    Insulation of a loft conversion

    With a loft conversion can I fix external wall insulation to the dormer of a loft conversion instead of hanging tiles? I’ll then render the polystyrene sheets to match the existing look of the house. Does this go against building regulations?

    Asked by Ashish on 2nd Jan 2025
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    How easy to add air bricks/vents

    Would like 3/4 air bricks put in to help ventilation under a kitchen and conservatory void. Solid stone walls in a an 1890s West Yorkshire house. I've no real idea how big of a job it is, so interested in knowing anything I need to before looking to hire

    Asked by Matt on 27th Aug 2024
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    Doubling footprint of a bungalow

    What would the rough cost be to add a floor to a bungalow and double the original square footage? Thanks

    Asked by Joe on 9th Sep 2020
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    Load bearing wall removal

    On average, what does it cost to have a load bearing wall safely demolished and removed? Including the cost of whatever must be installed in its place.

    Asked by Adam on 17th Aug 2022
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    Installing a doorway

    I would like to make a doorway from a kitchen through to garage. On average how much would that cost?

    Asked by Rachael on 9th May 2022
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    Best weatherstrip product or brand

    What is the best weatherstrip product/brand on the market in your opinion? And why would you recommend them the most? Thanks for your time!

    Asked by Carol on 22nd Oct 2022
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    Best ceiling cladding for kitchens

    What's the best wood or wood-style ceiling cladding for kitchens?

    Asked by Jenny on 21st Mar 2023
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    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.

    Asked by Abigail on 13th Jul 2023
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    Wood fibre insulation boards

    Can wood fibre insulation boards be fitted to any interior wall?

    Asked by Cheryl on 9th Mar 2023
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