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  • How much weight can a garage roof hold?

    I'd rather not start the year off by falling through a roof, so Is it safe to walk on a garage roof without damaging it? It is a flat felt roof and I need to get up there for a quick job, but I’m worried about it sagging or giving way under my weight.

    Asked by Patrick on 9th Mar 2026
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    How to repair splintering decking?

    Hi everyone, is there something I can buy to restore decking? I want to bring it back to life but I have concerns that its just too far gone. I don’t have any power tools, I’ve never done any DIY before.

    Asked by Luke on 20th May 2020
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    Boarding over loft for storage

    What type of boards do I need to board over a loft for storage?

    Asked by Bill on 16th Feb 2023
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    Boiler maintenance tips

    Which type of boiler is the easiest to maintain over time? Does it depend on the quality of the product?

    Asked by minesh on 17th Mar 2021
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    Cheapest way to fix the driveway

    My driveway and back patio is very old. It’s a rented house. So I am looking to fix it for the time being Something quick and reasonable. What options are there to fix my driveway? Thanks

    Asked by Nida on 21st May 2021
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    Dado rail and wallpaper suitability

    Would dado rail suit a room with wallpaper? And can it be added atop wallpapered wall for that matter?

    Asked by jonathan on 8th Jun 2022
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    Durability of quarry tiles

    How long do quarry tiles last on average? Are they one of the more durable options?

    Asked by Bill on 4th Jul 2022
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    Metal skirting and door frames

    Hi I live in a council house all door frames and skirting’s are metal they are unsightly as some are rusting is there a way where they can be covered I.e putting skirting over top of existing and solution for door frames as on budget appreciate any help given Thanks

    Asked by Mick on 5th Jun 2023
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    Dripping tap problem

    Why are my taps dripping for a couple of seconds after I turn them off?

    Asked by Greg on 15th Feb 2021
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    How long for paint to fully cure?

    How long would I need to wait for paint to totally cure? Would it depend on the product or/and number of layers?

    Asked by lauren on 24th Jun 2022
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