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    Plaster / plasterboard / render advice

    Hi all, Just after a bit of advice / opinions before i go any further. I'm sorting our kitchen out, the ceiling has been removed and i'll be putting up new plasterboard, and we're going to have the whole room skimmed. Most walls are generally fine, but one corner is a bit of a mess. The first...
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    Which wood for window repair ?

    Hi, Our front upstairs windows (bedroom) and back windows (crappy conservatory / lean to) need some attention outside i.e. paint stripping, some repair, and re-paint. Just doing a bit of research as it's the first time i've done this particular job, some of the wood needs replacing...
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    Plasterboarding ceiling - basics

    Hi all, I've removed the plasterboard off our ceiling and have some large sheets to put up this weekend. I'm going to run the sheets so the long edge runs parallel to the joists - should i cut the long edge of the plasterboard so that the board's long edges butt up and are both screwed in...
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    Wiring in concrete floor

    Hi, we need a ring circuit in our living room, currently there is only 1 socket direct from the consumer unit. It is a concrete floor which we're going to put a solid wood floor on to, the walls are quite flakey but are going to be skimmed. It's quite a small room and will have about 5 double...
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