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    Pillars either side of garage side door

    Hi all Does anyone know what purpose these pillars serve? I want to replace this door with French doors so I assume if these support the doors the builder needs to take one pillar off, extend the gap and rebuild before putting the French doors in They seem to be laid flush with the garage...
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    Floating floor over tamped concrete garage floor

    Hi I want to create a floating floor as follows 18mm P5 T&G 25mm PIR 1200 gauge DPM Original garage floor Challenge is, the existing floor is tamped so not even. I’m assuming I would need to level it with self levelling compound before I start or would the PIR absorb any bumps in the...
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    Built in wardrobes - load bearing?

    Hi In a relatively new build and wondered if my built in wardrobes would be load bearing? I say would, I mean would have, as I’ve already taken them out but looking for peace of mind They ran across the loft joists but they back onto a longer wall which I would assume would be the load bearing...
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    Boarding loft - ceiling cracks

    I live in a relatively new build (15 years or so) and have boarded half of the loft with loft legs and screwed in 18mm P5 t&g chipboard - plan is for storage of light items The joists are 85mm x 35mm and seem sound - they’re prefabricated trussed rafters I’ve noticed a bit of cracking in the...
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    Socket/light next to consumer unit

    Hi all My consumer unit is under the stairs and I need a light switch and socket in the same cupboard ... How difficult would it be to do this based on the attached pic. Thanks
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    Underfloor heating problem

    Just moved into a new place with combi boiler and underfloor in one room (extension). All rads have TRVs and the only thermostat (towerstat RSP) in the house seems to be linked to the underfloor heating – would this be logical? I say that as it’s located right above the system and is powered...
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