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  • How can I get rid of weeds?

    Looking at week killer options for my driveway and garden. Will weed killer kill all common weeds and how can I make sure it doesn’t kill my normal plants too? Lastly, is there a way to kill weeds permanently?

    Asked by Joyce on 9th Apr 2020
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    garden extension with an area of 15 square metres

    On average, how long does it take to have a garden extension built with an area of 15 square metres? Are there any other time affecting factors other than the scale of the extension that I should consider?

    Asked by Kamil on 19th Aug 2020
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    Cracks in render/rising damp

    My nearby outbuilding has developed cracks in the exterior render and interior plaster over the winter and in my house I think I have rising damp. Do I get one person to assess the work? If so what kind of trade is best for a first view to work out what the risks are and what the right courses of action should be?

    Asked by Anthony on 19th May 2021
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    How often does a swimming pool needing cleaning?

    How often should a tiled swimming pool be emptied for cleaning? Or can products such as chlorine suffice to keep a swimming pool clean?

    Asked by Karen on 15th Mar 2022
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    What makes a wood floor go creaky/noisy?

    What makes a wood floor go creaky/noisy and how can it be fixed? Is it something to fix DIY or should I hire a joiner?

    Asked by Charles on 12th May 2022
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    CAD drawings on file

    How long do architects keep CAD drawings on file for a client before removing them? Are there rules surrounding this?

    Asked by Cheryl on 8th Jul 2022
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    Washing machine in the bathroom

    I would like to add my new washing machine in the bathroom under the boiler. Would be on fused spur. Do I need to put a door in front to isolate or can be left like that visually in the bathroom? Help!!!

    Asked by Daniela on 27th Jul 2022
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    Bronze chrome water faucet

    What is the best store to go to for purchasing a bronze chrome water faucet?

    Asked by Patrick on 31st Aug 2022
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    Is working from a ladder safe?

    Our handyman has offered to go up a ladder and fix our gutters. If we say yes are we liable for any accidents?

    Asked by Lou on 11th Sep 2022
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    Tiling on plasterboard

    Can I tile straight onto plasterboard? I'm worried the tiles won't stick.

    Asked by Michael on 5th Sep 2022
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