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  • Any difference between drylining and dry walling?

    Are drylining and dry walling the same or different things?

    Asked by Jackie on 6th Mar 2023
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    Am I clock up patio doors from the inside ?

    Could patio doors be blocked off from the inside ? Maybe boarded then plastered over ?

    Asked by Zoe on 2nd Nov 2023
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    Ceiling/Wall Cracks

    My new home started on the outside wall shelling plaster and the ceiling was cracking back to the wall. It has been taped and unbounded 3 times and it still does it. Can anyone advise please

    Asked by Tracey on 6th Apr 2021
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    what does floating mean?

    When it comes to plastering, what does ‘floating’ mean exactly?

    Asked by Simon on 24th Nov 2020
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    Outside rendering

    I have a type of plastic with tiny bits in it similar to woodchip wallpaper which will not come off. The area is about 15'x6' also around window and door frame. This is in Chorley Lancs. I would like a quote ASAP please

    Asked by Caroleo on 18th Aug 2020
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    How long do cornices last?

    How long do cornices tend to last before they need to be replaced? Are some products significantly more durable than others?

    Asked by Abdul on 30th May 2022
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    What is MDF?

    What exacty is medium-density fibreboard?

    Asked by Greg on 7th Jun 2022
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    Suitability of ceiling for a ceiling rose

    How do I know that my ceiling will support a ceiling rose correctly?

    Asked by Simon on 7th Jun 2022
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    1970s plasterboard sandwich panel-water resistance

    My bathroom wall is old-style cardboard and plaster sandwich board. It's been soaked from above by a boiler leak and I wondered if the cardboard in the middle is compromised. I can't see it drying out very well and I'm concerned about mould as well as structural strength

    Asked by Chris on 8th Feb 2021
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    Cost of lime render

    What is the average cost of having lime render? It’s for the back of a 2 bed Victorian terrace and the old render needs removing first. Thank you!

    Asked by Lizzie on 22nd Jul 2019
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