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  • Work van security lock

    I'm looking to increase my work van's security. What sort of locks are worth considering fitting. Do van locks usually replace existing door locks or work in addition to?

    Asked by Adam on 18th Nov 2022
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    Can you polish aluminium?

    Is it possible to polish aluminium? If so, what's best to use? A compound or grit?

    Asked by Akinfolayan on 15th Dec 2022
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    Architect charges

    How do architects charge for their services? Is it by the hour or project? And should I pay up front or at the end?

    Asked by Abdul on 7th Dec 2022
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    Durable stair runner options

    What’s the most durable stair runner material?

    Asked by lauren on 19th Jan 2023
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    Keeping a bike secure

    How do I keep my bike safe from theft at home (kept in communal hallway) and at work (bike rack)?

    Asked by Karen on 23rd Jan 2023
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    Renting scaffolding to replace five or six roof shingles

    I am thinking of replacing some roof tiles. I only need to replace about five to six shingles. Should I rent scaffolding for safety or will I be okay without it?

    Asked by Kamil on 17th Aug 2020
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    Stone-coated steel roof material

    What are the pros and cons of stone-coated steel roofing material? I am considering having such materials added to my roof but I want to know first what its advantages and disadvantages are? What about the cost? How durable it is and so forth? Thanks for your time and I look forward to your response.

    Asked by Everson on 29th Apr 2021
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    best way of lighting a kitchen that's 15 square metres

    I am planning to entirely remodel my kitchen. Do you have many recommendations when it comes to lighting? My kitchen is 15 square metres and I’d like to have the remodelled kitchen lit up in the best way possible! What are the best types of lighting and way of arranging it that I should take on board?

    Asked by Michael on 13th Aug 2020
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    Best type of flap disc for angle grinder

    Is a ceramic aluminium oxide flap disc best for deburring steel with an angle grinder?

    Asked by Carol on 17th Mar 2023
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    Best doors to minimise break-ins

    My family and I would like to minimise the risk of a break-in. What type, material and style of door should we have fitted? What are the most secure locks too?

    Asked by Christian on 29th Sep 2020
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