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Bath and bedroom wall
Sorry if my question is daft and long House is not new building Want to move wall so bathroom is smaller and bedroom is bigger therefore want to reuse doors where possible. I imagine will need new flooring in Bathroom and part floor in bedroom. it has laminate. Will also need new bathtub and sink Need it done in stages due to financial reasons and so kids including a disabled person have access to bathing so bathtub installation will need to be the last step. My question What steps will need to be followed to achieve the above. Ideally want 1 to 2 steps per month. How much am I looking at spending overall?
Rising damp in kitchen
Who would I need to come out to look at a damp patch in my kitchen? I'm guessing rising damp on a wall that used to be external, now part of extension. Would it be a builder or a damp specialist? Thanks
rising damp in middle room
i have a mid terrace house and there is rising damp on a wall that was once was a fire place this wall has been bricked and plastered any ideas
Can I use polystyrene tiles on a ceiling
Is it legal to use polystyrene tiles on a ceiling? And if so, what safety steps or/and permissions should be taken into account? I want to avoid taking unnecessary risks. Thank you.
Underslab insulation
I am planning to build 3.6x6x2.5m SIP board garden office on top of the concrete slab floor without foundation wall and feeting. Concrete slab floor will placed on top of the insulation. Can anyone recomend me the best underslab insulation material/product with high compressive strength and U-value take on heavy weight of whole garden office without foundation wall.
Dog flap fitting
Do I require a trade person to fit a dog flap into a double glazed patio door
Project managing an extension
What are the benefits and disadvantages of project managing a house extension? How can I tell whether I should do this or leave it to a professional? Does it depend on the type of extension that’s planned?
House renovation
I am renovating a small 2 bed terrace house. There are numerous repairs required. These include roof and chimney repairs (stripping slates adding weather barrier and refitting), ground floor repair / renovation and damp tanking (floor joists rotted at front wall), kitchen door move (to existing window) / wall alteration (RSJ) and new fit units, bathroom new fit, new windows / doors (6 windows, front and rear door, 1 small velux), possible rewiring, yard wall demolition and rebuild, free standing garage demolition and removal. I am currently looking for quotes for works required. How much generally should I expect to pay? High and low estimate?? Cheers
Moving kitchen door
We would like to brick up our kitchen doorway and replace (and enlarge) a window opening, fitting small bi-folding doors (around 70'inch opening) on the same wall. Any ideas how much this might cost (minus the glazing)? Thanks.
Load bearing wall?
How can I tell if a wall is load bearing? I know that seeing 'if it sounds hollow' isn't necessarily enough!
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