Are you tired of hearing those loud, annoying creaks whenever you walk up your stairs? Don't worry – with this easy DIY tutorial, you'll learn how to repair creaky stairs and eliminate those annoying noises once and for all.
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Roger cannot figure out why Ryan has moisture under his floorboards.
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Roger and Dan demonstrate how to calculate and build a pitched roof.
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Roger looks at a leaking roof which has just had a new PVCu fascia fitted.
Read More »Roll On Plaster ~ Is It Any Good?
Knauf ProRoll Max is a roller-applied plaster to level the surface of existing walls and ceilings. It is Ideal for covering up textured backgrounds, such as Artex.
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Roger looks at some troublesome push-fit pipework in a bathroom.
Read More »Metal Stud Walling Made Easy ~ Knauf Performer
The Knauf Performer system is lightweight, strong, easy to install, and can be specified confidently for an enormous range of applications.
Read More »Driveway Double Gates – Made to Measure
Abe from Skill Builder follows Sam and Jen on another building job. They're showing us how to hang some heavy-duty bespoke driveway gates this time.
Read More »Knock It Down or Save It? You Decide
Roger looks at the front of a house which needs some attention but where would you start?
Read More »What’s Supporting This Troublesome Chimney?
Roger helps Jeff figure out the best approach to making his chimney safe.
Read More »Why Hasn’t This Simple Problem Been Fixed?
Roger has another example of a problem with a simple solution that has escaped the manufacturers. This is easily solved with an arrow to indicate the water flow. Drayton needs to follow the example set by Honeywell.
Read More »Watch This Before Extending Your Home (common mistake)
Ventilating the sub floor in your house properly, will help to prevent damp and moisture damage, plus the installation cost isn’t very high. In this video, Roger looks at a badly prepared floor where the ventilation has been compromised.
Read More »4 Roofers Couldn’t Solve This Damp Chimney. Can You?
Roger takes a look at a problem Carl Fielding has with a leaking chimney.
Read More »Why Is The Wall Damp & How Did He Fix It?
Wicking, also known as capillary action, occurs when moisture is drawn up a wall from the ground. This is typically due to a lack of, or a faulty damp-proof course, but It is also essential to maintain proper drainage and regularly check for cracks or defects in the walls.
Read More »Mystery Leak Reveals Schoolboy Error
Here we address a very common problem that keeps cropping up on Skill Builder.
Read More »Upgrade Your Shower with Fresh Silicone — DIY Guide
Enhance your DIY skills, learn a life-long skill and say goodbye to expensive handyman fees!
Read More »Water Seeping Under Door and Wall
Roger looks at the problem of water leaking under the front door threshold.
Read More »Unlocking the Secrets of Structural Engineering – An Expert Interview
The "bones & muscle" of man-made structure - Skillbuilder talk Structural engineering with subject expert, John Cranna.
Read More »Is This New Air Source Heat Pump Idea Crazy?
This is Why Heat Pumps May NOT Be The Future.
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Save money and achieve the best performance from your radiators.
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