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Do builders use the TrustMark scheme?
Are many builders and building companies signed up to the TrustMark scheme? I'm searching their directory for builders and it doesn't bring up many in my area.
Should I use a waterproofing compound on my home’s exterior brickwork?
Should I use a waterproofing compound on my home’s exterior brickwork? What are the pros and cons and is it okay to add this DIY? Is it expensive?
Size of a HUG phase 2 project
How substantial might a home project be if funded by HUG phase 2?
Firm clay over soft clay brick foundation
When would a firm clay over soft clay brick foundation generally be used?
Are councils responsible for cleaning roadwork mess?
There’s work going on just behind my house but its causing plenty of dirt, sediment etc. to gather on the road. Can I have the council ensure that something is done about it, such as the builders cleaning up the mess, etc.? It is quite a nuisance and doesn’t make the street look particularly good. And I’m not the only one, a few other neighbours aren't happy either. It’s not the biggest deal in the world but we’d prefer if there wasn’t that much of a mess on the road.
How long does planning permission approval take?
I’ve read that it can take up to eight weeks for planning permission approval. How long does it actually take on average?
Applying for HUG phase 2 funding
Who do I contact if I'd like to avail of HUG phase 2 funding?
Kerb appeal vs value of my property
What are the differences between kerb appeal and a property's value? And will steps taken to improve one necessarily improve the other?
Rising damp now possibly structual, foundation problem
I have soil/mud appearing at the brick work which runs along side of my living room wall on outside. Inside my wall has cracked always along where skirting board is and has pulled away from wall also flooring looks as though it has dropped with gapping . I do have rising damp , is this now structural? Thankyou
Eco-friendly render ideas
What type of render is the most-eco-friendly option? Which options are the least environmentally friendly?
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