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Dog Flap Installation
Hi, I need to install a dog flap in my garage. Im not sure that the door is wide enough, as an alternative thinking about placing in the wall next to it. Single brick width. Need advice on which trade to get in to have a look and quote? Thanks
Cost to hang a large mirror
How much will it cost to hire a handyman to hang a large mirror on the wall, including the fixings? And is it a quick job?
Starting a handyman business
I want to start my own handyman business and I'm looking for a bit of advice on how to price jobs. Should I work out an hourly rate and charge that regardless of the job. Or should I charge more for complex/skilled jobs? I have some experience and basic qualifications for things such as plumbing, so I don't want to sell myself short but I don't want to price myself out either.
What product is good to silence noise?
My youngest son is neurodivergent and is very sensitive to loud noises. Do you know of any good products that he could use to silence the noise, perhaps good noise-cancelling headphones? Any recommendations would be appreciated.
Bathroom tub panel replacement
Need changing PVC bathroom panel only 1 side of bath tub, my current one is cracked. How long is the job and what will be the estimate including parts? How much warranty etc
Window sill replacing
I have an internal PVC window sill that has hair straightener burn marks not too bad, i dont know if it needs replacing or it can be polished? If replacing it how long the job will take and what estimate price including material. Size of window is 35"x6 and its PVC white sill standard one.
Strange smell in gutters
There is a strange smelling excrement in my gutters. How can I safely remove this? Or should I ask a professional to come by and deal with it? I don’t mean because it’s disgusting but because I don’t know if it’s safe too as I’ve no idea what animal it has come from.
Pros and cons of flat pack furniture
Are flat pack installations of a lower quality than pre assembled products? What are the pros and cons of purchasing flat pack fittings over pre assembled ones?
Handyman call out charges
Do handyman services usually incur a call out fee if something needs doing quickly?
How can I make a sofa from pallets
I’m considering making a pallet sofa. How can I make sure that pallets are safe and fit for this purpose? Should I apply anything to them before making the pallet sofa? Also would the pallet sofa last long, do you think? Thanks for your time.
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