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    Length of time between coats

    Cheers for that, I suppose the other question is double wahsed or plain old sharp sand???
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    Length of time between coats

    I am rendering a small (6m x 4m) wall and have been told I can scratch in the morning and put the 2nd coat on later that same day? Does that sound right?
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    dense concrete blocks?

    225mm Solid thermalites are fine. Must be rendered externally and dot and dabbed internally. Building inspector will be fine
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    stairs in old house

    Doubt it, they are usually twice the price :!: ++++++++++++++ Moderator's note: Snozzer, please try not to repeat the previous post every time. Use the "Reply" button not the "Quote" button. Mod Rupert ++++++++++++++
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    pointing mid storey 2 terrace back elevation

    If your resorting to a grinder, then the pointing is not necassary +++++++++++ Moderator's note: I have taken out the long quote, it does not add value. Please use the "Reply" button not the "Quote" button. Mod Rupert +++++++++++
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    stairs in old house

    It all depends, if you could fit a preconstructed set from screwfix, then its a couple of days work, but, as is the case with many old properties, the opening, ceiling heights etc are not standard, then you will need to have the stairs manufactured as a one off. So, it could be £1000 for a...
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    ridge board extension

    You would normally use a scarf (scaph) joint, the one shown in the image above is okay, but really you want an interlocking joint like this one
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    Best boiler

    I did, and got no results
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    Best boiler

    I know its very subjective, but whats peoples recommendations. Worcester or Vailiant? Ta Snorkel
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    One Feed & Expansion for 2 appliances

    My thoughts were one Tank, a separate feed to each appliance and a separate overflow from each appliance. Thinking this through, each system is vented and wil have inhibitor in, so cross contamination is not a problem, though would check /oneway vales on the feed stop one blow back against the...
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    One Feed & Expansion for 2 appliances

    Heres one for all your guru's Can you have 1 F & E tank for 2 appliances (gas boiler & Wood burning Stove), or will each have to have its owntank? Ta
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    Painting new roughcast

    Okay, So unless I spend ££ Large I might as well take it on the chin and get the brush out. I though one of those cheap screwfix sprayers would do the job, but alas no, Snoz has to brush. Peeved of Werks
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    Moving Meter

    What certifications would I need?
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    Moving Meter

    Any of you Gurus know the current rate that DNO's charge to move a meter? Ta
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