Roof replacement
Roofing
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How much will it cost to replace whole roof on a 2 bed terraced house
Bathroom light bulb popped out
Electrical
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Last week I went to put the light on and the glass bit of the bulb popped out all in one piece. I got the metal bit out easy. Changed the bulb but now it doesn't work. Checked fuse box and is all switched on any helpful information?
melted window silicon?
Windows & Doors
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The door on our conservatory has double glazing. In between the two layers of glass there is a ‘puddle’ of ripples on the floor, I think plastic but could be silicone or something similar. It looks like the seal has melted internally. Any ideas what this actually is? Can it …
Cost and time to fit new bathroom
Bathroom Fitting
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I supplied toilet fittings eg toilet,sink,shower cabin,3 ready built units and radiator, 8 new drywall boards and joining strips and and 6 tubes of sealant , ceiling panels , and flooring boards, Job required full rip out of old bathroom and fitting of new walls in good condition no plasterwork …
TMV valve problems (lack of them!)
Plumbing
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I have just had what should purportedly have been a high class refurbishment/conversion ( costing some 750K) in an existing building. In one of the baths and at all sinks through the property there are no TMV valves. The builder (much has gone wrong with the plumbing) is now relying …
Roofing felt after chimney rebuild
Roofing
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I had a tradesman rebuild my chimney up from under the roof.He had to cut the roof felt to do this.Should he have attached the felt to the chimney so if the rain ever gets through the roof tiles in the future it won’t rain in around the chimney?
Do handymen typically do flatpack pick up from IKEA?
Handywork
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It is reasonable to ask a handyman to pick up flat pack furniture from IKEA. We are about 30 miles from the nearest shop. Would this be something most handymen would be willing to undertake or would it be better to arrange the delivery through IKEA. (Picking it up myself …
Can you add intergrated dishwasher to an existing kitchen?
Kitchen Installation
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We are moving into our new home shortly which doesn't have a dishwasher. We would like to retrospectively fit an integrated dishwasher to the existing kitchen. Can this be done? and if so, is it a big/expensive job?
Wood-chip ceiling
Plastering & Rendering
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I’ve got a wood-chip ceiling. A plasterer has come and looked at it said he will bond it first with bonding thistle. Then 2 coats plaster over the top is this possible?
Cost to scarify a lawn?
Gardening & Landscaping
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As the lawn is quite big, we're thinking about getting this done for us. Could you give an indication of how much please? The garden is quite long (25m x 10m). We're in Berkshire... thank you :-)