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    Crack in breeze block outbuilding

    This was my thinking but seems to be the minority view here! This was built on top of very old foundations, to replace a triple garage that was no longer structurally sound (from I would guess the 1950s). Is the consensus that this is not safe to keep using - any other opinions?
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    Crack in breeze block outbuilding

    This garage/shed was built about 15 years ago. The crack appeared shortly afterwards and as far as I can tell hasn't changed since. It is just used for storage etvc. I'm currently at the stage where I need to spend money to repair roof so want to know best way to handle this. Do you think it...
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    Leaking soil pipe outside house

    Here are some more pictures - thanks
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    Leaking soil pipe outside house

    This pipe is dripping where the two horizontal pipes connect to the main pipe. Tried to fix it with silicone but still drips - does this whole section need to be replaced? What's the process if all glued together?
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    What to fill these holes with?

    I removed the loose material in my fireplace hearth but have been left with these holes. What filler would you recommend to fill them in? This is not being used as a fireplace and I plan to cover with a coat of toupret masonry filler to make while thing smooth and paint.
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