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    can we plaster this or sort the wall out first? pics

    I am based in Rhondda,Mid Glamorgan, South Wales No, its a private house, built in 1903 a terrace of five small houses built by Network Rail as houses for employees as we live on a train station essentially. all houses have since been extended to give more space. i don't mean to...
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    can we plaster this or sort the wall out first? pics

    As The Never-ending List Of Jobs To Do In This Hell Hole Gets Bigger We Have This One: From The Front Door Through The Hall And Up The Stairs And All Of The Landing Has Been Stripped Of Wallpaper. And We Are Left With Bare Plaster Most Of The Walls Seem Pretty Sound, With Very Little...
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    WHAT TO USE TO GET RID OF CONCRETE JUNGLE!!

    hahaha :lol: thats about the best tool for the job! ( dusts hands off, *job done!* ) but its just depressing looking out the window to see what can only be called a cowboys best efforts... ill rent a decent pneumatic drill this month and smash the walls to pieces i want ever single...
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    WHAT TO USE TO GET RID OF CONCRETE JUNGLE!!

    just finished the bathroom and bedrooms in this new house but the gardens are hideous! poor ground no drains walls and brickwork everywhere!! what i need to know is: what should i use to get rid of it all? tried using a rotary hammer with a chisel bit, but its snails pace work and...
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    SKIN RASH AFTER REMOVING OLD FLOORING ETC??

    LOL :D :D always been told i would be good at that !! :D ( great way to say im so lazy :D )
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    SKIN RASH AFTER REMOVING OLD FLOORING ETC??

    signed up with the local GP. in the end went down to a&e in and out pretty much, allergy to the old floor, so was advised not to come here again.( my house, not the forum lol ) untill i said well i live there and dont really fancy sleeping rough! so he just said to stop whatever im...
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    SKIN RASH AFTER REMOVING OLD FLOORING ETC??

    after reading over my post i thought that too. Although its not as bad as it sounds.Just measured the frame i had made... PERFECT fit so that makes my life 100000% easier.
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    SKIN RASH AFTER REMOVING OLD FLOORING ETC??

    hahaha , with the size of the picture. it would certainly exceed upload limits. ill save the jelousy of fellow men and just put ones of the hands up :P ( dont worry i dont blow my trumpet like that in real life )
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    SKIN RASH AFTER REMOVING OLD FLOORING ETC??

    no i had bloody social workers show up. asking why i hadnt registered my daughter in a gp.. well, if you want to check your records, you will find that in fact she IS. so whilst you may have nothing better than to waste 2 hours of my time when i have said over and over im about to leave to go...
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    SKIN RASH AFTER REMOVING OLD FLOORING ETC??

    ill post a pic or two now.. the rash is calm at the moment and i can barely feel it so if it gets redder and hot / itchy in the night, like usual. ill take more too. gives you a better idea then eh...
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    is 120mm x 20mm ok to use as a door frame?

    its chipboard weetabix from b&q.. P5 t&g chipboard flooring 8x2
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    is 120mm x 20mm ok to use as a door frame?

    not glued to the joists dont worry. i meant glued in the grooves! to be honest i have dry layed most if it just to have a look, and 90% of joints land halfway on joists (thank god) so i have only got to do a few support noggins. so im not 100% sure on even pva'n the T&Gs to be honest, as...
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    SKIN RASH AFTER REMOVING OLD FLOORING ETC??

    Just called the NHS direct wales and gave them the symptoms etc etc. Nurse is going to call back asap ill be pretty bummed if this is an alergy, as its going to slow, even stop any progress with the rooms, and to be honest im already a week behind my plans( due to ex landlord not paying bond...
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    SKIN RASH AFTER REMOVING OLD FLOORING ETC??

    :shock: scabies!?!? brilliant, dont mean to be rude but now overnight my nads have become a permanent itch, unstoppable, think a dog with fleas is an appropriate comparison unfortunatley for me.. i havent got a doctor here, new area, new house. so looks like the A&E for the usual 14day...
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    SKIN RASH AFTER REMOVING OLD FLOORING ETC??

    i have been working doing a renovation upstairs: ( 1907 built cottage ) ripping up the floorboards ( seem to be covered in a black gunky dust ) since starting about a week or so ago i have had a huge rash (dry itchy .. very very red flakey rough skin ) all up my arms, it burns when put...
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