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    Drain issues?

    The while soilpipe is connected to the drains directly.
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    Drain issues?

    It did cross my mind but i just thought could it been a issue with the new renewed drains you see.
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    Drain issues?

    Hello Had new drains installed last year. Any ideas what may be causing this green 'stuff' as it gets like this when not raining. Thank you all for your help
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    House air bricks - which tradesman category best to give advice?

    I would say a general builder or bricklayer. It depends on if anything is super close to it like gas pipe or electricty cable.
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    advice with quote discrepancy

    To update you guys i have said i am not paying the labour money but can pay the materials. HOWEVER i have a problem with the driveway concrete has dropped a bit and water is collecting next to house toching brick etc. Builder said hes not coming out til i pay ALL his money. So i have not paid...
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    advice with quote discrepancy

    He's explained it to me however nothing was mentioned during the job. Just to be hot with an extra £1000 that i had no idea it would be that much extra doesnt seem good. Hes been paid the original quote so all advice welcome In terms of value for money the extra labour £900 and they were an...
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    advice with quote discrepancy

    No indication of extra costs during the job except that if they'd of known it'd be like this they would have charged x amount. To me, we agreed a price i shouldnt have to pay the extra labour; dont mind paying for the extra skips and hardcore etc... am i being to reasonable? A builder...
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    advice with quote discrepancy

    It was a verbal quote
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    advice with quote discrepancy

    Hi all I was quoted £3200 for a patio and drains replacing. A day into the job the builder said he was sorry to take it on as it was a bigger job than he thought. It took them a few more days to finish the job - jcb broke, concrete truck turned up late. Upon completion he said he'd...
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    advice to smooth this old drywall

    Haha still time so get some plasterboard and joint tape. How will board fit in thr car ive only seen the massive boards for whoe walls etc
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    kitchen floor dropping possible leak

    thanks for all your advice. In the end i got builders in to rip up and renew the floor
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    advice to smooth this old drywall

    Hi all Got the builders to fix up my kitchen floor, before they put all the units back. What is the best way I can fill these holes & gaps in tonight? So they can put the units back 2mro and my kitchen will not be drafty etc I'm guessing it will take a little more then pollyfilla...
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    leak from drain into kitchen floor/wall help needed

    I've concreted round the sides of the drain before xmas when it was clear. I was thinking put an elbow on the round drain if poss as there shouldnt b any gaps because i concreted but obviosly it doesnt explain how the waters coming in
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    leak from drain into kitchen floor/wall help needed

    Hi all does anyone have any idea what is causing this? Where there looks like bubble bath on the wall, it sits directly behind the drain. theres also this random water All help appreciated guys before I call the builders as I am a total novice
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    kitchen floor dropping possible leak

    Will try that cheers for your advice
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