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Plaster Quote
Hi, I live in Kent and have had a plasterer come in to do some work in my house. Its a 2 bed terraced and I am gutting the whole place out. I need to get the following done: 2 x Bedrooms (walls and celings) Small Lounge (walls and ceilings) Small Diner (walls and celings) Upstairs hallway (one wall only and ceiling) Stairs…
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replacement guttering
HI, Have been quoted £275 to replace just the guttering on my terraced house. No downpipes as the water feeds along the adjacent terrace to a communal downpipe. Approx 7 meters of guttering to be replace by plastic. Does this seem a fair price? works out about £45 per meter... I'd appreciate any advice. Sam
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Quote for full condenser heating system..
I got a quote of £4775 (from CondenseHeat) today for a new grade A energy efficient condenser boiler, 6 radiators, pipes etc and the installation which can be done within 7 days and completed within a day and a half. I have no idea if this is good. They are using all the best pipes etc and a Honeywell condenser boiler.…
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Upvc Window quotes
Hi I'm new here, well I've been lurking for a while. I recently moved to a new house in North London and the front window need replacing (2 x 7 bay windows 1 x casement). I've contacted a few companies for quotes (including national one) and for the same job I've received different figures: National Co. 1 = £ 9,700 (B…
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leaking roof
I have lived in my semi detached house for 21 years and look after my roof, my property and my neighbours are like two L shapes joined together, the up shot is that a joint gulley has 50% over my property (I have the down pipe) and 50% over theirs, they have lived there 11 years and have never done a thing with their side…
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Fair? Extension on bungalow
4mx4m ( 2 external walls needed - it it 'squaring off' an L shaped wall) Creating a corridor from part of current bathroom. Extending current bathroom (within the extension) En suite within the extension Walk-in wardrobe (extra bit on side of main extension makes it 4mx5m) Pitched roof. £33k all in. Thanks
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Patio Company called Stewart Gubbins in Basingstoke
Hi, I need to get my patio done and I asked a company called Stewart Gubbins in Basingstoke. I have been given a quote of £2800 for the job. My concern is that I have not heard of this company and want some references. Has anyone used them? Can anyone please suggest a good patio installer in Basingstoke area? Thanks
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Query regarding my loft insulation and cavity wall insulation quote ?
Hi all, I am not over 70 and I am not on any benefits; so I cannot get my insulation done free of charge. I also live in a 2-bedroom detached bungalow. I have phoned up British Gas, NPower and a few local companies. The best offer, which I have got so far, is from local company, which has quoted me £129-00 for my loft…
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Bathroom total refit
Bathroom 8ft by 6ft(so not very big) -everything gutted and stripped and total refit - i have been quoted £1500 labour is that a good quote? Thanks
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what to charge customer for fence?
I need help in pricing up a fencing job for my husband please, he gets these only occasionally and is never sure where to set it at to be in with a chance! the materials cost us £600 incl vat, is it advisable to mark up on this? its a double fence, 22m, so its 16 posts, and includes one gate being built. any time scale…
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Home Radiator Replacement
Hi all, I removed an old radiator a few months back when i started work on our spare room. Instead of removing the many layers of paint on the old one i recently purchased a replacment now the room is done. I decided to purchase the same size which is 600 x 800 but knowing it might not be a direct replacment. When i…
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any idea of flat roof costs per metre ?
HI, new to the forum so please excuse any waffle i spout ! I was wondering if anyone has an idea how much the average cost for flat roofing is in the Midlands for 3 layers of torch on felt. I ask as a close relative as hit upon hard times and having to wind up his business, the owners/ managing agents of the factory that…
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Basic Loft conversion
Could anyone tell me what I would expect to pay for basic loft conversion? I desperately need another bedroom. One window would do but i don't have room at top of stairs for a permanent staircase so would use something maybe sturdier than a loft ladder. Don't really know. Would need heating in attic and plastered and…
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Curtains
:wave:Hello, please feel free to move this to another thread but does anyone know where I can buy ready made 86 inch drop curtains from - good quality with lining. I normally get them hand made but can't really afford it for two windows. The sizes seem to go from 76 inches to 90 inches but nothing inbetween. I know I could…