Ask a Trade
Got a question that only a tradesperson can answer? We have thousands of trades ready to answer any question you may have.
Ask your question
Search our questions

Found an answer to your question? Find a tradesperson near you!

Filter by:

  • All
    • All
    • At least 1 answer
    • At least 2 answers
    • At least 3 answers
    • No answers
  • Sort by:

  • Most liked
  • Suspended floor

    In the context of loft conversions, what is a suspended floor?

    Asked by MRS DAKIRI on 21st Aug 2022
    View answers

    Finding the source of damp

    My builder can't find the source of the damp in my lounge. Are there tests that can be carried out to help find the problem?

    Asked by Karen on 22nd Sep 2022
    View answers

    Apartment garage

    What is an apartment garage and how big do they tend to be?

    Asked by Cheryl on 4th Dec 2022
    View answers

    Removing and replacing wood sill

    Is it possible to remove an old wooden sill underneath the window and replace it?

    Asked by Charles on 21st Nov 2022
    View answers

    Quickest way to deal with house mice

    What's the quickest way to get rid of house mice? Traps, poison or something else?

    Asked by khalid on 22nd Dec 2022
    View answers

    Radiator Heating Fault

    Hi I have a gas combi boiler and one of the radiators is heating at the top, is lukewarm at the bottom with the pipe below the lockshield valve also lukewarm. Does anyone have any suggestions as to the potential cause? Kind Regards

    Asked by Brad on 3rd Jan 2024
    View answers

    Cost of close board fencing per metre

    Will extra bits like posts, gravel boards or removal of old fence add much to the per-metre price? I know the panels themselves have a price, but I’m not sure how tradespeople usually factor in the other bits you need to do a proper job.

    Asked by June on 2nd Mar 2026
    View answers

    How close to my boundary can I build a garage?

    We want to build a detached single garage at the side of the house that's close to the fence line. Is there a minimum distance from the boundary we need to stick to?

    Asked by Cheryl on 16th Jun 2026
    View answers

    Lining Paper Issues + Ceiling Paint

    Hello! I have some lining paper in my living room that’s come off the wall especially behind the heater. What would you recommend to help fix it please. Separately I have some seams of the lining paper that are a little obvious, what’s the best way to fix it please? Finally the best paint to paint to paint a freshly plastered ceiling and how many coats please? Thanks! Thanks in advance for your help!

    Asked by La on 6th Dec 2024
    View answers

    Can you jet wash roof tiles? Is it safe?

    There’s a lot of moss on our roof and someone suggested using a pressure washer. Is that actually safe or will it damage the tiles?

    Asked by duncan on 18th Sep 2025
    View answers
    Find Tradespeople, compare up to 3 quotes!
    It's FREE and there are no obligations
    Ask a Trade

    Are you looking for advice on a DIY project or have a question for our tradespeople?

    We'll email your question to tradespeople who are skilled in your chosen category.

    Your question will be made public - please do not include any personal details.

    {{ first(ask.errors)[0] }}

    By continuing you agree to the Community Guidelines.

    Ready to get a price for your home improvement project?
    Get started

    Over 1 million homeowners and over 50,000 tradespeople
    use MyJobQuote nationwide each year