Replacing fascia on garage
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We want to replace the wooden fascia for UPVC on our garage. I am concerned, as the felt from the flat roof overhangs and we would need to lift the felt to replace the fascia. The roof is possibly 50 years old. If we lift the felt will it crack? …
How to safely remove an old back boiler from fireplace
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We recently moved into a property which had no gas central heating. A few weeks ago we had an entire central heating system fitted with a combi boiler etc. The gas engineer disconnected the old back boiler in the fireplace and removed cylinder and tank etc. I assume this now …
Cost to block up a fireplace?
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We have a fireplace in in a bedroom that we do not want to remove or refurbish. What is the cheapest method for blocking up a fireplace. Ball-park figure perhaps? Thank you!
Cost to repair box valley gutter?
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Hi - can you please advise how much it costs to repair a box valley gutter (about 6ft in length) with lead lining to stop leakage. Am just after a 'ballpark' figure. Thankyou in advance for any advice.
Cost of replacing a single roof tile?
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A single ridge tile has shifted on the roof. Roughly how much would I be looking at to get this fixed?
Roof replacement
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How much will it cost to replace whole roof on a 2 bed terraced house
Roofing felt after chimney rebuild
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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?
Scaffolding for re-flashing chimney?
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Would you say the below work needs scaffolding? (Mid-terrace, we have a second floor extension with flat roof to rear of property) Re-bed the ridge tiles. Replace any slipped or missing slates. Install new lead flashings to the chimney stack. We've been given two vastly different quotes - one for …
Best material for flat bay window roof & quote advice?
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We have had a roofer round to look at our bay window roof which has a fairly large crack in the leadwork. He has provided quotes for replacing the existing boards (which are apparently sodden after a rainy weekend) and the roof covering itself plus lead. What's the best material …
Repointing chimney cost?
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It seems that our chimney is in need of re-pointing. How much do we need to budget for? It's for a detached house in reading. Fairly typical size chimney. Thank you :-)