Cost Guides

The goal of this section of the site is to answer the questions below about each home improvement or household job. How much should the job cost me?

Cost of Warm Air Central Heating

If you are thinking of replacing an existing warm air heating system with something a bit more up to ...

Cost of Wireless Alarm Systems

If you are considering ramping up the security around your property with a wireless alarm, what should ...

Lean To Extension Costs

A one storey extension often doesn’t require planning permission, and can be a great ...

Electric Shower Installation Cost

If you are just buying a new electric shower to replace your old one, expect it to cost roughly between ...

Kitchen Tiling Cost

Depending on the size of the kitchen and the height of the tiling, kitchen tiling may cost anywhere from ...

Kitchen Worktop Cost

You should always consider obtaining multiple quotes for any home improvement project to obtain a more ...

Boiler Repair & Service Costs

We want our boilers fixed and serviced immediately, and to be warm again, but in the back of our minds ...

Bath Re-Enamelling: How Much Does It Cost?

Although all baths are quite similar, there are a few determining factors that can vary the cost of restoring ...

Costs of installing a downstairs cloakroom

Installing a downstairs cloakroom has obvious benefits, but how easy is it? Take a look through our guide ...

Roof Tile Replacement Cost

Although made to endure extreme weather conditions, over time heavy rainfall and snow can start to deteriorate ...

Roof Repair Costs

Replacing a whole roof is a costly business, but most repairs aren’t quite so expensive, ...

How Much Does It Cost to Unclog a Drain?

Sometimes a plunger is not enough to fix a blocked drain so it’s time to call a plumber ...

Cost Of Repointing

Repointing costs can depend upon the bricklayers charges, the joint size, type of mortar, brickwork, ...

Cost of Sprinkler Systems

As a very rough guideline, you can expect to pay around £2500 to have a system fitted into ...

Immersion Heater Costs

The simple rule when shopping for water tanks and immersion heaters is that the larger the unit, the ...

New Radiator Cost

Getting someone in to take your old radiator out and replace it with a new one will cost about £200, ...

Cost of Replacing A Roof

The cost of replacing a roof can vary but the general rule is the bigger the roof, the higher the co ...

Block Paving Driveway Cost

Paving costs will range from £40 to over £100 per square foot, depending on ...

Cost of Installing a Chimney Liner

No matter how old or new your chimney's lining is, there are various reasons why it might be necessary ...

Cost of Painting a Room

A fresh coat of paint can transform the look and feel of any room. Although this simple project can be ...

Cost of Tiling a Floor

Depending on the type of floor tiles used, floor tilers will generally charge between £35 ...

Karndean Flooring Installation Cost

The typical daily rate (labour only) for installing Karndean flooring is approximately £150, ...

Carpet Cleaning Cost

Carpet cleaning is a cheaper and quicker option than having a new carpet installed and can look as good ...

Floor Screeding Price

Costs associated with floor screeding, including material and labour expenses, and different options ...

Cost of PAT Testing

Whether it’s in a workplace, business, or your home it is good practice to get any ...

Cost of Installing New Plug Sockets

We all have plug sockets in our home. However, the traditional plug sockets as we known it has transformed ...

Cost to Install a CCTV System

Being on camera is enough of a deterrent alone to get most burglars to move on to an easier target, and ...

Installing a Thermal Store Cost

Winter seems to never end, and the bills keep on rising, but there is another way to save money and conserve ...

Installing a Hot Water Tap Cost

We've all been there, waiting for the kettle to boil to help make that cup coffee that will get ...

Garage Conversion Cost

Like everything, the cost of a garage conversion depends on the size, the type of conversion you are ...

Cost of Installing a New Staircase

A staircase's average cost will range from £500 to £4000, based on the ...

Conservatory Roof Replacement Cost

Several factors, such as the size of the conservatory, the type of roof, and the materials used

Cost of Installing Fitted Wardrobes

This project can cost anywhere between £1000 to £10,000 depending on the size, ...

Cost of Installing uPVC Cladding

The cost of fitting uPVC cladding can vary depending on several factors, including the size of the area ...

The Cost of Bespoke Furniture

The average cost of some bespoke furniture items are built-in alcove cabinets with book casings range ...

The Cost of Repairing Roof Joists

Replacing roof joists varies widely depending on number of joists, access, roof size/structure, materials ...

Cost of Installing a Bathroom Extractor Fan

If you are looking to replace and install an extractor fan yourself then you will only have to factor ...

Cost of Installing a Power Shower

Costs to install a power shower can vary depending on the type of power shower you choose and the tradesperson ...

Cost to Replace a Toilet

From costs to toilet choices, this guide will tell you all about the costs involved in replacing a t ...

Basement Conversion Cost

Find out what you might expect to pay for a basement conversion in our guides for homeowners looking ...

Kitchen fitting costs

Find out how much you might expect to pay to get your new kitchen fitted including prices for bespoke ...

How Much Do Plumbers Charge?

But what should you expect to be paying a plumber for common jobs around the house? If you have a ...

How Much Does Bathroom Fitting Cost

Fitting a new bathroom is a fairly major job, and although some keen DIY enthusiasts are happy to take ...