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  • Strength of English bond brickwork

    Does English bond make the strongest brick wall?

    Asked by Jackie on 10th Mar 2023
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    Space lost to stairs in loft conversion

    How much space are you likely to lose from an existing bedroom to accommodate the stairs up to a loft conversion?

    Asked by Everson on 18th Mar 2023
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    Planning an indoor courtyard

    We want to turn our tiny side return backyard into an indoor courtyard, so it's more of a modern, all-weather space. How much would it cost to have designs drawn up for a space that's about 4m long by 2m wide? And does this type of thing need planning permission?

    Asked by Charles on 15th Mar 2023
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    Slate roof single repair

    Hi, I've got a slate tile missing at the very bottom edge of my roof, do I need to 'replace the whole row directly above' or can each individual tile be replaced properly? Thank you

    Asked by Emily on 24th Mar 2023
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    Replacing a roof and gutters

    Is it better to replace guttering or a roof first? My family and I are considering giving our home a revamp. So we’d need to consider which should be replaced first in this regard.  

    Asked by Heather on 1st Mar 2021
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    PU and PE underlay

    Could you give me an idea of the key differences between a PU and PE underlay? What are the pros and cons of each type? Which is the cheapest?

    Asked by Kamil on 14th Jul 2021
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    What is a sealed heating system and how does it work?

    Hi there, what is a sealed heating system and how does it work? Should I consider having one installed?

    Asked by Simon on 16th Nov 2021
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    I want to replace my old Bath with a new one

    How much is the going rate to change a bath with a new one. A simple remove and replace.

    Asked by Yvette on 8th Apr 2024
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    Bathroom fixtures

    I picked my bathroom fixtures and my plumber ordered them on his trade account. They have not been dispatched yet but he wants me to pay in full. Should I pay now or on delivery. I can log into the order and track it. Thanks

    Asked by Victoria on 3rd Apr 2025
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    New Windows, Want Sun Screens

    The company that will be installing new windows on my home will not install sun/solar screens, and product warranty would be voided if we install them ourselves after installation. We were told the screens do not help with heat reduction and that they actually damage the windows by trapping the heat between glass and screen. Are sun or solar screens bad?

    Asked by James on 17th Jan 2022
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