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  • Best damp-proofing for basement

    What are the best damp-proofing options for a basement that's to be used as a utility room?

    Asked by Jenny on 9th Oct 2022
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    How do I know if I have rising damp?

    How do I know if I have rising damp in my lounge? I noticed my external walls are quite cold the touch and I have started to see mould along one wall in the lounge where it appears to be damp.

    Asked by Everson on 31st Mar 2020
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    Do I have damp proof course?

    I am selling my house and someone who came to view asked if I had damp proofing, how do I find that out. Thanks

    Asked by Carherine on 31st Mar 2020
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    Rebuilding a dry-stone wall that's come down

    Tree roots have brought down our dry-stone wall. We're considering paying for it to be rebuilt around the tree and its roots but does this run the risk of it falling down again in the near future?

    Asked by Claire Kate on 19th Jun 2023
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    Insulation help

    Which is a better material for insulation, fibreglass or mineral wool? What are the pros and cons of each? Why is one better than the other? What about the price tag associated with each material?

    Asked by Abdul on 7th Sep 2020
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    Different ways to make a home energy efficient

    My family and I are all about energy efficiency. We've done plenty already such as better insulting our home and having energy efficient radiators fitted. What are some novel and interesting ways we could further improve the energy efficiency of our home?

    Asked by khalid on 19th Aug 2020
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    Draught proofing pine floorboards

    Could a draught proofing specialist tell me what's the best material to use on the gaps between pine floorboards? Cork, wood or foam?

    Asked by MRS DAKIRI on 21st Jan 2023
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    Dehumidifer durability

    How long does the average dehumidifer last and do they generally come with a warranty?

    Asked by Jackie on 7th Jul 2022
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    Dehumidifer run time and safety

    How long should a dehumidifer be left to run for? And I assume I should only leave it to run during the day and not overnight?

    Asked by Jenny on 8th Jul 2022
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    Thermal stone wool cavity wall insulation

    Is Rockwool thermal stone wool cavity wall insulation any good? We're thinking of using this on our small extension.

    Asked by Lou on 12th Jan 2023
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