Send us your pictures and videos: http://skill-builder.uk/send Ask Skill Builder Playlist: https://bit.ly/3j7heJT In ASB#29 Brian Butterworth has a shower tray that cracked on the very first use. Thanks to Callen Turnbull from https://stormsessions.media for our theme music.
Read More »Removing Tree Roots From Blocked Drains
In ASB#28 Darren Keats has a blocked drain and fibrous tree roots blocking the flow among many other problems at his new house in Leyland.
Read More »Bouncing Floor Joist Mystery Solved
In ASB#27 Alex Porter has a flexing bouncy floor and a screw popping out of the ceiling below.
Read More »Blocked Toilet Fix ~ Easily Done by Our Viewer
In ASB#26 our friend Jeff Porter needs a blocked toilet fix and Roger shows him how to unblock a toilet and the thought process behind it.
Read More »No Pressure From Kitchen Tap. Why? ASB#25
Billy Blackford has a problem with water flow from his new mixer taps.
Read More »The Mystery Wall ~ ASB#24
Ahmed Al-Zaidy needs a good fixing onto his hollow pebble-dashed wall.
Read More »Damp Mystery Italian Style & Nasty Little Leak – ASB #22
Adrian Ling's bathroom has stained skirting board, swelling and vinyl flooring with bubbling.
Read More »Who Should Project Manage an Extension? ASB #21
Chris Evans is buying a house and wants to fit a new bathroom. He's watched our videos and wants to make sure the bathroom is waterproof.
Read More »Loft Conversion Advice & Tiling onto Tiles ~ ASB #20
Send us your pictures and videos: http://skill-builder.uk/send Bhajan Pabla has syphon problems in with his toilet that’s not functioning properly. Jake Mariner wants to do a loft conversion on a budget. Phil Bishop wants to know if it’s possible to tile onto tiles. Rob Field is refitting a shower enclosure and trying to decide on the fittings.
Read More »Tricky Joists & Wonky Ceiling – ASB #19
Send us your pictures and videos: http://skill-builder.uk/send A full range of Built-In, timber to timber, long leg and face fix joist hangers, all designed and manufactured in house. https://tecoproducts.co.uk
Read More »Driveway Sealers & Things Beyond Repair – ASB #18
Send us your pictures and videos: http://skill-builder.uk/send Alastair is about to get a new block driveway and asks should he seal the drive and what block paving sealant would we recommend. Everbuild and Sika are two options. Everbuild Path and Paving Sealers: https://www.everbuild.co.uk The Sika range includes elastic sealing and bonding solutions, joint sealants for facades or resistant sealants for …
Read More »Cracked Ceiling, Leaks & Water Hammer – ASB #17
Chris Hanson's garden slopes a bit and he's going to have it excavated and build retaining walls and asks if he needs a perforated pipe for drainage with gravel behind each wall.
Read More »Damp in the Extension & Solo Building – ASB #16
Bandy has an outbuilding attached to the side of his house that suffers from damp and mould during the winter.
Read More »The Old Mould Problem Returns – ASB #15
Adrian Reynolds has black mold around his window reveals. He's tried cleaning with bleach, used a dehumidifier and seeks pearls of wisdom to help get rid of it.
Read More »Flaky Paint & Treating Woodworm – ASB #14
James Swinyard is renovating a house and has stripped it out completely to rewire it and upgrade the heating and plumbing systems and has found traces of woodworm.
Read More »Boilers, Darkness & Should We Help? – ASB #13
Adrian Ripa has spotted some weird gas pipework at a restaurant in London where he's done some work.
Read More »The Fox in the Box & Rendering Advice – ASB #12
Justin Sider is having lots of problems with foxes pooping in his garden and making loud noises at night that make his dogs bark.
Read More »Level Decking, Cracked Lead & Damp Walls – ASB #11
Gary Maydew noticed that there were white marks on his lead flashing. Jimmy the builder has asked why are so many new plasterboard ceilings cracking after being plastered? Jim Cain moved to Cambridge from Atlanta, Georgia, and has a home in Ely with water pressure issues. Les Richards wants to install composite decking and have it level with the interior …
Read More »Who Needs a Waste Carrier Licence? – ASB #10
Dave Madden has been asked if he has a waste carriers licence and wonders if he needs one.
Read More »Leaking Porch & The Mystery Cesspit – ASB #9
Alex Hiscox is having a rainwater leaking porch problem with a newly built UPVC porch.
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