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  • Flashing around chimney

    Is it good practice to fit step and cover flashing to go over plain profile tiles (Terreal clay) rather than use traditional method using soakers and flashing not showing over tile?

    Asked by Laura on 30th Nov 2020
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    Laminate over parquet

    Just moved into a 1930's house with original parquet floor which is paint splattered and has raised about 2mm in the odd place around the edges. It seems very dry with no moisture evident. Can I lay laminate over the floor to spruce the property up.?

    Asked by Pj on 16th Oct 2020
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    Toilet under stairs Extractor Fan

    Who fits a Toilet under stairs Extractor Fan and if it is a terraced house, how do you make the outlet to from the wall mounted fan to directly outside? Thank you

    Asked by Ranjit on 21st Jan 2026
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    Cover over artex in a bathroom?

    What is the safest, cheapest and best way to cover over a bathroom that is wall to wall artex (years old - possibly 30 odd) so that I can either tile, paint or cover it with something else that is suitable such as wall boards?

    Asked by Reece on 30th Nov 2020
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    Cost of installing patio doors

    How much is it to install patio doors? This includes the removal of the existing window, cut out the rest of the wall and install doors. And move a radiator, which is located under the window. Thank you

    Asked by Claire on 15th Jan 2024
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    Cost of installing a new circuit for hardwired oven

    Old oven is a plug in, but the new one which we like has to be wired How much roughly would it cost to install the correct circuit

    Asked by Jen on 24th Oct 2023
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    How can I remove polystyrene ceiling tiles?

    What is the best way to remove polystyrene ceiling tiles? Is there an easier way to remove all of the adhesive?

    Asked by Tushar on 1st Apr 2020
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    stabilize my aerial

    How much would it cost to secure my TV aerial? needs to be done asap

    Asked by Martin on 31st Oct 2024
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    Advice on painting over bright colours

    I'm going to be painting over an intensely bright orange coloured wall and want to change it to a duck egg colour. What recommendations can you give to go about doing this? (primers/coats/wall prep/etc)

    Asked by Dean on 5th Dec 2019
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    Priming a wall for tiling

    My partner is planning to prime the plaster wall with PVA before tiling. I think he should use a proper primer but he says it's a waste of money as we already have some PVA in the house. Who's right?

    Asked by Karen on 13th Nov 2022
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