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James Aldred

Hi We have a 1970s detached house, about 3 years ago in January I noticed as I put the Christmas dec's up in the loft the floor was damp and condensation had appeared on the black material on the loft and was making some of the wood work wet. When the weather changed it went away .. until next year....

James Aldred

Hi Thanks for the feedback very helpful and in line with what I have been told by a friend who had exactly the same problem. Ive also been recommended to try a product called lap vent or easy vent, does anyone have any experience of them, how much they cost to supply and to fit? I was also told that...

James Aldred

Hi, Im hoping someone can give me some practical advise to a problem I have just discovered and is really worrying me. Ive just returned from our Christmas break and went up into the loft to find the black felt was damp in places this was dripping onto the loft board floor and the eaves. Its not pen...

James Aldred

So to be clear what defines using the room as living accomodation, if from time to time I used my pc in the room with a desk (albiet with wireless its not essential) woul that be living accomodation. Is there a specific reason why I may want to remove the stud wall if I am moving for example? Do I h...

James Aldred

Hi, Hope you guys can help. I have a detached house in England with a integral garage (bedroom above). I use the garage only to store stuff and wanted to use it more productivly. I want to put a stud wall in and split the room into two smaller room, one for tools and the like, one for storage of off...

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