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Thought as much so no worries thanks for help ,

Thanks...Is it anything to worry about? Also what would cause a brick face to go soft same issue ??

hi all, im in the process of buying a newish build property, i notice some of the mortar on the rear elevation corner is flaking, it comes off easy by running your finger over it...its like the top coat has got affected (underneath it seems sold enough)......bad mix/gets the weather? (any...

i actually thought about cutting it in the middle and having a joint ? (i wouldnt dare cut it with a grinder myself...)

Thanks, do you think im best to just leave it, its only a hair line crack ? thanks Paul

Thanks. Will do when I'm next there. How do you go on about repairing it.

Hi all. I'm about to purchase a 2008 relatively new build that has a stone cill under the front window. I've noticed it has a crack in the middle none of the other properties around do. Brickwork below seems ok. Guessing cosmetic. It's the one on the left (kitchen window) it's not wide just a...

Thanks it's on the garage so low level if it was on the house I wouldn't bother

Hi. If you zoom in you can see a crack I've filled it with silicone to make it less obvious. Do I need one of these and just cut it. I know there super glued on anyway to get it off with our damage ? Thanks Paul...

I was going to use something like.... FloPlast 245412 White Push-fit Straight Waste pipe Coupler (Dia)40mm and JG Speedfit Push-fit Shut-off Tap Sold & shipped by...

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I opened a few. Our small toilet there was nothing. Shut off instantly. Our ensuite did the same. Do you think it's just water in the pipework? (It just seemed to have more water than I would have liked..Thanks Paul

Hi all. I have had a old water meter removed from our property a few years back and the plumber in question just connected it up using a straight bit of pipe what looks to be compression fittings that the old meter used.. either end. Anyway one is leaking I can't tighten it up as the waste is in...

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Hi, i have some kiln dried sand for block paving need to mix up a bit of cement, will it be ok using this sand? Thanks