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Maintenance

Unblocking a drain

How to unblock a drain

Blocked drains in your kitchen are no fun - but thankfully they're not too difficult to deal with. Read our guide on how to unblock a drain and save yourself from a watery disaster.

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Energy efficiency

Eaves

Eaves are the lower parts of the roof that project out beyond a house's walls. While not always built into modern houses, they provide crucial shading and protection from the elements.

Plumbing

Pipe lagging

Lagging is the insulation that goes around pipes to help keep heat in and control noises from inside the pipes. Find out more about what lagging is and where it's required.

Kitchen

Timber sinks

Timber sinks are normally built using techniques borrowed from boat making. These types of basins offer a unique, custom finish, although care needs to be taken to ensure that they remain waterproof.

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