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    bird on roof?

    Could be this guy!
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    Advice for a flat roof needed

    EPDM is the way forward. It's brilliant stuff!
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    Legal Advice Needed

    You could try turn the card on them. Agree to raise it 3ft higher on receipt of payment, once cleared make a dispute.
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    What are these roof tiles called?

    It just natural slate. You'll need to measure it for size ;)
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    Stripping paint from Lead flashing under window

    Careful not to heat to much as this will create toxic vapours (been there, not a good experience), wear a mask :)
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    When Would You Use 1.5m Wide Roof Membrane Rather Than 1m?

    1.5m. Less wastage, more coverage.
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    EPDM roof question

    Highly unlikely but possible as with all materials. It is repairable if this ever occurs.
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    Garage roof

    You want anti condensation sheets and allow a small air flow through the garage. A good stockist will have these.
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    EASYLEAD - lead flashing alterntive - anyone used?

    Used something similar. Easy enough to use. Only time will tell if they last long only problem I found was it marks quite easy.
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    Advice from tradesmen

    He's obviously being very unprofessional & maybe should let him know that. There may be issues to resolve but at the end of the day he can't physically touch you & if he's being volatile write letters or emails (don't text) to resolve the situation as you then have a record & don't have to...
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    Narrow guttering

    Thank-you for your help datarebal :D
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    Narrow guttering

    Any good suppliers for this one piece guttering? Sounds a good idea.
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    Narrow guttering

    Just to add a little more info, the neighbouring roof is asbestos corrugated, which is about 8 inches above the line of the flat roof then decreasing to about 8 inches below at the other end. The neighbouring wall is not rendered. The neighbours wall can't be touched i.e fixings.
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    Staff hire....

    Unfortunately in this day and age people seem to think they have some sort of "entitlement" to life, so if it means if they have to work for it, they don't want it. Far easier to sponge and put it on loans or benefits.
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