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  • Porch Foundations

    Do you require planning permission for a small entrance porch? One central door and a window either side on the front of a house.

    Asked by Bianca on 5th Jul 2024
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    Neighbours replace shared roof

    My neighbour has had her half of our semi detach house roof replaced. The builder has cut the tiles on the boundary rather than interlock them. Will this cause us roof problems in the future

    Asked by Susan on 19th Sep 2023
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    Garden steps renovation

    Who do I need to renovate garden steps and make them shallower?

    Asked by Vivien on 23rd Aug 2022
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    Exterior wall repair

    My house has patches of broken pebbledash and various cracks etc. that need repair before it can be repainted. I'm not sure what kind of tradesperson I need.

    Asked by Edmund on 18th Sep 2024
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    Build retaining & reinforced block garden wall cost

    What price would I be looking at to build a reinforced block wall 18m long and 1.8m high in the garden with foundations and bars/mesh.

    Asked by Darius on 3rd Feb 2020
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    Composite cladding depth on garden office

    Hi, what is minimum recommended depth for composite cladding on outside if a garden office? I was supposed to have 35mm depth, now my builder has told me it’s out of stock and suggested a similar colour in 10mm depth. I’m concerned it’s not sturdy or durable enough.

    Asked by Samantha Louise on 24th Jun 2022
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    Hydraulic cement for basement holes

    Can I use hydraulic cement to fill wall or ceiling holes in a basement or will it depend on the type of basement I have? How can I ensure I use the right product that is suitable for my basement in particular?

    Asked by jonathan on 21st Oct 2022
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    Internal Glass Door

    Can you fix a 40kg glass door to a non load bearing internal wall. If so what trade is the best to do the job window fitter or builder?

    Asked by Michael on 10th Jun 2024
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    Removal of stone worktops in kitchen

    I need to remove stone worktops ready fo replacement of new over existing cabinets. Is this any easy job without damaging units and tiles?

    Asked by Hazel on 2nd May 2023
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    What Trade person do job

    What trade lays paving slabs builder bricklayer or garden designer?

    Asked by Ellen on 27th Apr 2021
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