I am currently doing a house conversion in mid wales and my uncle who was a qualified electrician some years ago, but does not now hold the necessary certificates- has offered to rewire the whole house. I have heard from a third party that this is fine as building control will come and check the ins...
Have received planning to build an additional bedroom and bathroom on top of existing kitchen/flat roof. I have dug down to expose the existing foundation, and the concrete foundation is roughly about 7 - 8 inch thick, the ground below this is mainly bedrock and large stone. The building inspector c...
Q: My husband and I live in an 1850s 2 storey house Floor joists for the second-floor bedroom are 2x6s that span 12 ft. The joists have a definite sag to them (more than 1-1/2 in. in places), and the floor is like a trampoline when walked on. We are thinking of jacking the floor from underneath to t...