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  • Fitting new frame and doors

    We got 7 solid wood fire doors, internal doors that need installing. The only problem is that are existing doors are much bigger, so we need a door frame and new doors installing. How much would it cost to do all 7.

    Asked by Evelyn on 6th Jul 2020
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    Plastic clamps and vices

    Are the more plastic-looking clamps and vices anywhere near as good as metallic clamps and vices? If not, how much of a gap is there in their quality and expected longevity?

    Asked by Everson on 5th Jul 2022
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    Fitting 2 internal doors

    Hi, I have just bought two doors which require fitting. I have measured the existing and the new doors are slightly bigger so will need to take a bit off the height and width. Could I have a price for hanging both doors inclusive of handles please?

    Asked by Rosalyn on 19th Jun 2020
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    How much space is needed to make my stairs wider?

    How much space is needed on a property to have winder stairs added? Thanks.

    Asked by Joyce on 12th Jan 2022
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    Qualification for joiners/carpenters

    Can anyone tell me the process of learning joinery please?

    Asked by Ayesha on 12th Apr 2021
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    Is it expensive to hire someone to custom build furniture?

    Hello everyone. I’ve seen these custom built bunk beds for my kids but I’m wondering if its cheaper or better to purchase ready made furniture or to hire a carpenter to build them? What will be more cost effective?

    Asked by carole on 20th May 2020
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    Can i nail into a roof truss?

    Can I nail 1/4" plywood against the side of a roof truss to close a hole? Or is it better to use screws? Or can I use a combination of glue and some kind of fastener?

    Asked by Samuel on 14th Nov 2019
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    Cost to install new timber front door

    The cost for a new timber stable type door and frame to replace existing door and frame

    Asked by Andy on 23rd May 2020
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    Charring wood for rustic panelling effect

    How do you char wood for a charred effect without setting it on fire? What tools should you use?

    Asked by Patrick on 16th Feb 2023
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    Rotten floorboards

    Hi not sure which trade category this is, but we have rotten floorboards in our back downstairs room and also by the front door. Is replacing by floorboards or concrete the answer? Front room its only a few boards, also possible damp proofing. Many thanks

    Asked by Linda on 13th Feb 2024
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