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  • Can heavy weights cause floor to buckle?

    Is it true that a heavy weight resting on a floor can cause it to buckle or lift over time? If so, how can I tell what object(s) are responsible and what can be done about it?

    Asked by Harry on 8th Mar 2022
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    How often should I replace my shower curtains?

    How long should I wait before replacing my shower curtains? Does it depend on the material/product? Thanks!

    Asked by Lou on 30th Mar 2022
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    What are modulating controls?

    I’d just like to know what modulating controls are exactly? What are their functions?

    Asked by Beverley on 20th Apr 2022
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    Aluminium vs steel metal sliding?

    How do aluminium and steel metal siding compare?

    Asked by Charles on 30th May 2022
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    License for small garden vinyeard

    Do you need a license or other special approval to set up a small vineyard in your back garden? What sort of lessons or such should I undertake if I wanted to go down this road so that I can get all the knowledge and skills I need to safely produce wine (if allowed at all)?

    Asked by Everson on 30th May 2022
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    Water pooling near the house

    Although we have no blockages, rainwater pools near the house. Is there an affordable way to improve our rainwater and patio drainage?

    Asked by Greg on 12th Sep 2022
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    Squeaking stair fix

    Not sure what kind of tradesman would be best for a squeaky stair fix (pretty much every stair and no easy access from below. )It is 1998 new build house. Also what sort of cost? Will be covered by carpet afterwards. Thanks

    Asked by Aud on 8th Sep 2022
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    Upgrading door parts to limit draught?

    Would still upgrading parts of my doors (e.g. door knob, latches, hinges) help reduce draught along with other measures such as draught stoppers? In other words is upgrading door parts in of itself a way of reducing draught and weatherproofing door?

    Asked by Michael on 25th Oct 2022
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    Tidying the crown of an oak tree

    Will tidying up the crown of an old oak tree damage it?

    Asked by Cheryl on 7th Dec 2022
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    Storing spare bricks outside

    I've been told not to store my spare bricks on the ground as frost can damage them, but surely bricks are frost proof? Can I really damage them by leaving them stacked in my garden?

    Asked by Abdul on 17th Dec 2022
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