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    Hard to lock pvc windows

    I have recently bought a house with all pvc windows and doors. I dont know much about them but the locks seem to be all loose and hard to lock. I know the one in my bedroom is one with the small window at the top it can be very drafty and looks as if it needs re sealed. I was wondering can u...
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    cracks in my wall help

    hey i have just noticed a crack in my wall in the kitchen although i cannot say if it has just appeared or was always there. In the kitchen a stud wall was removed before i moved in and have noticed a hairline crack that runs the lenght of the celing where the wall would have been and runs down...
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    flat roof and wooden porch hell

    hey so rebuilt it is then so i should hold off getting a new roof then. Was wondering just want a standard porch of brick no windows or anything like that how much would that cost? Would like a pitch roof would that be very expensive should i contact a builder or roofer??
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    flat roof and wooden porch hell

    i have a porch which is 10ft by 5ft which seems to wooden clad i hate it and would love to get rid of it but anyway was wondering about getting it pebble dashed so it at least looks like the house abit more!! i would need two walls done, my question is would this be expensive and would it be...
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    i have this porch

    sorry 10 ft by 5ft sorry
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    i have this porch

    ok if i knock it down and put up brick will that not be very expensive its around 8ft by 5ft. I think its leaking now through the timber slats or the roof which would it likely to be? the roof does need replacing and have someone coming to do it next week charging me 300 pounds to do it, the...
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    i have this porch

    noone to help me please
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    i have this porch

    i have a porch which is 10ft by 5ft which seems to wooden clad i hat it and would love to get rid of it but anyway was wondering about getting it pebble dashed so it at least looks like the house abit more!! i would need two walls done, my question is would this be expensive and would it be...
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    felt with zinc???

    oh thank you will ask him about it. Does it sound right though for the felt thing to be covered in a zinc based paint? he said it will be grey by the end and will reflect the sun. Just dont want to pay a load of money to find out i have the wrong thing on planning to get a pitched roof in...
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    felt with zinc???

    hey sorry what you mean and insurance backed garentee? He said it was a zinc based solar reflective paint?? he said it will be silver when its done and i have noticed alot of my neighbours have a grey roof on their flat roof
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    felt with zinc???

    hey just got a quote for a felt roof for my two flat roofs one is 7.8ft by 5ft and the other is larger sorry dont know the measurements. The roofer said he will do it all for 700 pounds which i thought was gud. My question is he wants to put a 3 layer felt down the cover it with zinc does that...
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    boilder newbie

    i had a bank survey done which said the was no subsidance or anything like that the roof looked ok but the outbuilding need reroofing
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    boilder newbie

    hey muggles the leak is actually in the shed/garage just in front of my boiler i have a thing catching the oil at the mo. Seems to be a drip every few mins. There is a pipe running from my oil tank into my garage then connects to a pipe coming from my boiler where that connection is there is...
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    boilder newbie

    oh and i know this a stupid question but is it alright for yr house to creak when it windy? Can you tell i worry alot??? espc if the heating is on i notice things creak. lol
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    boilder newbie

    hey i know this is pretty veague so sorry, i have an oil fired central heating and the boiler is in the garage. I had the boiler service when i bought the house around six months ago he totally took it apart and clean it which seemed a gud job. the problem i have no is that i have a lead that...
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