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  • Maintaining interlocking roof titles for max durability

    My partner and I are planning to spend a lot of money on having dozens of interlocking roof tiles replaced. What can we do to maintain interlocking roof tiles in the long-run? Are they any steps and tips we should follow that are specific to these shingles in particular? We want to maximise the durability of our new roof tiles.

    Asked by Beverley on 17th Aug 2020
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    Induction hobs app?

    Are there induction hobs out there that you can control with your phone? If so, how much do they generally cost and what other differences, advantages and even disadvantages would they have over your average induction cooktop? Thanks.

    Asked by Monika Lydia on 23rd Nov 2020
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    Frayed wiring issue

    What does it mean if wiring is frayed? What is this a sign of? How can frayed wiring be fixed? Thank you so much!

    Asked by Joyce on 28th Jun 2021
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    Are swimming pool domes worth it?

    Are swimming pool domes any good for pools in the UK?

    Asked by Patrick on 14th Jun 2023
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    Neighbours having chimney taken down

    Our log burner flue gone through the joint chimney have been told by the person doing the food that I have to have a qualified heta installer to fit a new cowl on to it but the fire has to be inspected to get a certificate and to cover insurance all for the price of 800 pounds for one cowling is this expensive

    Asked by Andrew on 8th Oct 2024
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    advice of reusing or recycling 15 year old composite boards

    I have an old deck made of composite boards. I am thinking of having it removed and getting artificial grass laid down in its place. Are the materials worth anything in itself? Could I sell these materials or do anything to them after being removed to add value to them? Can they be recycled and sold on? Or are materials of this nature too worn down and risky to use for reconstruction? The decking has been around for over 15 years now and of course it's accumulate quite a lot of corrosion and other damage over time.

    Asked by Jackie on 13th Aug 2020
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    price variations of drainage specialists between west and east Midlands

    What do drainage specialists charge on a daily and hourly basis in the English midlands? Does it vary significantly between the west and east midlands?

    Asked by Patrick on 21st Aug 2020
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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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