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  • Rebuilding a dry-stone wall that's come down

    Tree roots have brought down our dry-stone wall. We're considering paying for it to be rebuilt around the tree and its roots but does this run the risk of it falling down again in the near future?

    Asked by Claire Kate on 19th Jun 2023
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    Insulation for improving heating

    To what extent does any given amount of insulation material increase the temperature of a room? So for example, how much would the thickness of different insulation materials need to be increased to raise the temperature of a room by say one degree celsius? Does it work that way or is there more to it than that/is it not that straight forward?

    Asked by jonathan on 7th Sep 2021
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    Insulation help

    Which is a better material for insulation, fibreglass or mineral wool? What are the pros and cons of each? Why is one better than the other? What about the price tag associated with each material?

    Asked by Abdul on 7th Sep 2020
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    Obtaining repair cost estimate based on Level 2 survey report

    I have a Level 2 survey report, with pictures, for a priority I'm trying to purchase. There are several R3 issues, namely cracked roof beams and cracks on the walls. How can I obtain an estimate of repair costs? And how much will getting that estimate cost on its own?

    Asked by Tiago on 2nd Aug 2024
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    Different ways to make a home energy efficient

    My family and I are all about energy efficiency. We've done plenty already such as better insulting our home and having energy efficient radiators fitted. What are some novel and interesting ways we could further improve the energy efficiency of our home?

    Asked by khalid on 19th Aug 2020
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    Draught proofing pine floorboards

    Could a draught proofing specialist tell me what's the best material to use on the gaps between pine floorboards? Cork, wood or foam?

    Asked by MRS DAKIRI on 21st Jan 2023
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    Dehumidifer durability

    How long does the average dehumidifer last and do they generally come with a warranty?

    Asked by Jackie on 7th Jul 2022
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    Dehumidifer run time and safety

    How long should a dehumidifer be left to run for? And I assume I should only leave it to run during the day and not overnight?

    Asked by Jenny on 8th Jul 2022
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    Support a scaffolding with alloy beams

    What price would it be to introduce a 6m beam section to an existing scaffolding

    Asked by Jim on 28th Nov 2023
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    Average labour cost of a welder

    How much does it cost per hour to hire a welder tradesperson in the UK?

    Asked by Julie on 12th Jul 2022
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