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    level floor in kitchen

    I’m meaning to protect the feet from getting full of compound Do I use expanding foam or something else?
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    level floor in kitchen

    Evening, I'm about to get our new extension slab screeded and transitioning into the older kitchen. Kitchen is still in place what's best to run around the legs/ feet to stop the self leveller from going on them.. Thanks
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    Dual Sliding Barn Doors

    Hi, we are looking at fitting dual sliding barn doors to separate our dining room and play room / guest bedroom. We also want to have a lock fitted for privacy. Has anyone done this? I'm a little confused over what handles to use as well, I've seen this privacy set but then what do I do with...
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    What triggers a VOA Improvement Indicator?

    We got told the property gets re-valued when new owners take possession. we moved into a house that had already had an extension built it went up a band. We have since done/in process of extending again and will get re-valued if we sell, the new owners will get the band increase if there is one.
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    New shower leaking

    After a bit of advise please, new shower tray (bedded on cement) all tiled and a shower screen. Seems to be leaking but can’t work out where or how, we haven’t moved in yet so it’s only had water sprayed in while testing hot and cold etc. Waste has a drip but this is tiny, can water pass...
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    Was digging up the garden and hit this. Asbestos?

    just wear the PPE etc and if in doubt dispose of it as if it was... or buy a test kit cost about £50.00
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    diamond hole cutter size

    Hi, I'm about to tile our bathroom but unsure what size diamond hole cutters I should use.. usual 15mm pipes for sink, toilet is a hidden cistern think its 50mm to the pan. Any pointers would be appreciated so I have everything I will need. Thanks
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    Best value suspended floor acoustic insulation?

    I know its only early into Autumn but has there been a noticeable benefit both sound wise and possibly heat wise?
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    Insulate or not insulate?

    Only min time upstairs, kids will play up there sometimes but mainly down stairs pestering us! I use the honeywell Evo home trvs so yes I will be zoning each room dependant on bed times, get up times etc... just trying to work out if its actually worth the effort / cost.
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    Insulate or not insulate?

    Did you insulate between? I'm in a similar situation and think it may be beneficial more so that the heat doesn't just rise from down stairs..
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    Extension Roof overhang

    From those pictures it looks like their garage comes over the boundary ?
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    Layout bath wall

    Morning, Trying to work out best layout for our bathroom tiles. 3 walls around bath, bath is 1600 x 700mm Tiles we are going for are 600x300mm and plan is to stack horizontally. The long side of the bath do I start in the middle with a full tile and then cut both ends? And do I start with...
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    (Re)Moving Velux Windows

    Looks like you would lose 2 perhaps 3 panels, you have the added bonus of the roof coming off the main building as well? You should easily get 6 possibly 7 panels on the main roof then the same on the other part of the roof..
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    Gable Verge

    People, we have an issue where our next door neighbour is a a.. hole. we won't get access to put dry verge on as we would have to put scaffold over his property, I think either a continuous dry verge can be installed without having to go on their side? or would cloak verge be a better option...
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    Quandary about bathroom

    That's what we thought when we saw this idea... I'm just ignoring all the others with their childish remarks :LOL:
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