Hi, We've recently had built a retaining wall 5ft H x 59ft L to level off our garden. 400 standard breeze blocks used, double wall, and have...
I've put up a curved block wall/seating in the back corner of my garden and am going to render it. Seems to be so many options of the best render,...
I am installing a new patio and intend to use an ACO channel to drain it - either into an existing gully or into a soakaway. I intend to have the...
Hi there, We're in the process of slightly lowering our basement floor (nothing drastic like underpinning, just the remove of the cracked slab...
I have had a 2ft wall built on my back garden that is going to be retaining a patio area of indian stone but there are no weep holes put into the...
I have this at home: Glue and I need to solvent-weld these abs drain piping: pipe and elbow Can I avoid purchasing solvent cement? Or would...
Hi, I need a new connection to the drain pipe under the conservatory from the garden office. The pipe is located between two manholes, both on my...
A builder has rebuilt the property next door to me. During the planning stage I voiced concerns with the planning dept. about water run-off...
Hi all, I been battling for 6 months now with smelly clothes wash-load issues. I have a terrible smell coming from the washing machine...
Hi All, I have a property which i am currently doing a 6 meter rear extension from boundary to boundary. I have a public lateral drain for foul...
Hi all Im after some advice please. This is a bit difficult to explain so i have added some pics. I am adding an ensuite to the house. As part of...
I am building a terraced patio. 2 levels with a stepped concrete footing and base built from blockwork. Base filled with hardcore and then slabs...
Hi, Neighbour replaced his slabs slightly above the existing levels and now water is pooling around the foot of my property. Whats the best way...
HI all I have a patio base and two sets of bi folds. The patio is raised from the garden the height of the final finish patio will be above the...
I recently bought a house and the washing machine is in the shed. I thought this was a great idea as it saved room in the kitchen and also made it...
Hi all I have twin IKEA sinks in my bathroom and have started to notice the one on the right gurgles as the one on the left drains. The internal...
We have found 3 pipes in our manhole above the sewage pipes which we are not sure what they are used for. Does anyone know what they might be for?...
Hello, Wondering if anyone can offer an opinion here. My soil pipe (pics below) seems to get moisture around the joints when it rains. I have...
Looking for some advice. I recently moved into a new house with a detached garage. I had the roof renewed less than a year ago and have noticed...
Hello, Myself and my partner are in the process of buying our first house. The house we have identified is quite small however has a large...
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