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  • Wooden shed insulation

    How do you insulate a wooden shed? What is the best material?

    Asked by Lou on 14th Jan 2021
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    Wetting the wall before plastering

    Do you need to wet the wall before you start plastering?

    Asked by Pete on 23rd Dec 2022
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    Party wall repair

    An internal wall appears to have holes in it towards the top. Access is difficult because it's above the boiler in the cupboard under the stairs. Do I need to repair it?

    Asked by Jonathan on 28th May 2024
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    Garage floor replacement

    The garage floor is composed of block paving, would it be possible to install a concrete floor on top, or would they need lifting? Would a damp proof membrane be required?

    Asked by John on 14th Oct 2019
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    help with slow drains

    What causes slow drains? Is this a serious problem? How can I identify specifically what’s causing it in my case?

    Asked by Patrick on 10th Sep 2020
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    Blocked pipe in garden

    Recently I have changed my garage to a pottery and need waste drainage connected to the main I have checked the manhole and got some one with camera to check the pipe but they told me it is blocked by cement so is there any possibility to open a blocked pipe

    Asked by Zinat on 5th Sep 2023
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    Mounting a tv to a plastered wall

    Is it possible to mount a tv on to a plastered wall ?

    Asked by Stephen on 23rd May 2019
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    Is sanitary sealant an acceptable alternative to glazing silicone for an internal window?

    Can I use sanitary sealant instead of glazing silicone for bedding an interior window’s pane of glass into it’s frame ? It seems to be a very similar product, ie flexible, waterproof, acetoxy, and I happen to have a tube left over from a recently fitted bathroom. Any advice would be welcome. Thank you.

    Asked by Helen on 25th Nov 2020
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    Flooring Fitting Small Area Cost

    I have a small area by my front door (where a fitted doormat used to be) that needs reflooring. I have Amtico, Dry Cedar throughout the rest of the hallway. I'm trying to source one box (as it's only around 1m x 1.5m that needs flooring. Would you be able to provide a quote for fitting? Many thanks, Hollie

    Asked by Hollie on 16th May 2020
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    Best way to paint stained wood?

    My stair case is currently dark brown stained wood. I would like the paint the handrail and the bottom black with white spindles. What paint and techniques would give the best finish?

    Asked by Joel on 31st Jan 2022
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