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    Making safe live cable end.

    only a day or two,thought it would be easier to poke cable through 50pence size hole in board whilst putting up. Is using a choc-box a safe option for a long period from plasterboarding to skimming stage.The reason is it could be a while(weeks) before having room skimmed.
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    Making safe live cable end.

    plaster boarding at the moment and wanted to remove the light switch and a plug socket to leave just the cable.what can be used as a short measure to make the ends of these cables safe when I turn the electric supply back on. Is it safe to use plastic terminal strips and if so do they need to...
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    treating softwood for outside

    just bought a softwood gate and rebated door casing for outside,what is the best way of treating this type of wood in preparation for outside life? Thanks for any advice.
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    what mix should I use?

    cheers
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    what mix should I use?

    cheers
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    what mix should I use?

    I am a novice who wants to teach myself the basics of bricklaying.Can anyone tell me what kind of mix is used at Colleges.Do they use the real thing or something like lime and sand.
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