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    Is this smoke alarm within the regs?

    I live in a council flat and the contractors have recently boxed in an extractor fan vent that they have installed. The boxing in is shown at the bottom of the picture. Is this safe? Surely this will hinder the alarm's ability to detect smoke, not to mention getting at it to clean it. Any...
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    Shower feed from basin hot water pipes.

    Hi I'm looking to get a shower fitted at home and want to know if it is OK to take a feed from the hot water pipes that run to the basin. I have a combi boiler. Also what type of shower would be best for this. Thanks
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    Keeping a new section of wall square with existing wall

    Yes sorry :oops: Is there a standard method for this?
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    Keeping a new section of wall square with existing wall

    Hi. I have a raised terrace that is 5mtrs wide and 3.5mtrs deep. I want to extend it an extra 2 1/2mtrs from the house to make it 7mtrs deep. how would I ensure to keep the brickwork square with the existing terrace walls? thanks.
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    Building Subfloor in Garage

    I need to raise the floor in my garage up to meet the hallway. the difference is 6 inches. what is the best way to do this? Do I need to put a damp membrane down first? I have searched Google but can't find any real guides.
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    Fixing a subfloor to concrete

    I need to fix a subfloor to concrete in my bathroom to run some pipework and was wondering what is the best method for fixing it to the floor. I've been told that a construction adhesive would work but am unsure on what type to use. Any advice or different methods would be greatly appreciated.
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    Artexing a ceiling?

    Hi. Does anybody have any advice on artexing a ceiling? I have never done it before but I have a room in my house that has had the ceiling replaced at some point and it doesn't match the rest of the rooms.
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