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  • Damp proofing methods

    What are the different methods of damp proofing and which is the best for a Victorian brick built terraced house?

    Asked by Victoria on 18th May 2020
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    Dormer extension

    I have a small dormer extension on the roof of my terraced house and would like to extend it so it is flush with the front of the house. Might this be possible? And what would be the average cost?

    Asked by Kylie on 28th Feb 2023
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    How do I tighten uPVC sliding door handle?

    Hi, my sliding patio door handle is coming loose. It’s a uPVC sliding patio handle. The top part has unscrewed itself but I can’t see a way to tighten it back up as the screw head appears to be inside the handle itself. Do I need to hire someone to come and fix it with special tools?

    Asked by Joyce on 10th Apr 2020
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    Uneven and spongy Floor

    I live in a 3 story house, the mid level floor is uneven and spongy. The floor slants from the centre of the property towards each end. When walking you can hear furniture move. Does this point to an issue with the floor Joists?

    Asked by Nicola on 18th Mar 2021
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    Best windows for concealing heat and preventing draughts

    Are aluminium framed windows good at concealing heat and preventing draughts getting in? Are they any better than windows that use other materials for their frame or is it purely down to the strength of the window glass?

    Asked by Kelly on 11th Jan 2022
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    Where should I plant lilac?

    Where in my garden should I grow Lilac plants and at what time of year should their seeds be planted?

    Asked by Harry on 19th Jan 2022
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    Vacuum fluroescent display

    What is a vacuum fluroescent display and why would people add it to their home?

    Asked by Karen on 26th Sep 2022
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    What is NPK fertiliser?

    When it comes to fertiliser products, what exactly does NPK mean?

    Asked by Pete on 18th Jan 2021
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    How can I soundproof a room?

    I’m just wondering what the best way to soundproof a room for a drum kit is? Is it something I can do myself with limited tools or will I need to hire a professional?

    Asked by Patrick on 10th Apr 2020
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    Are brick jointers really necessary?

    Is a brick jointer just for aesthetic purposes or does it have a practical purpose?

    Asked by Patrick on 16th Jan 2023
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