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  1. StephenStephen

    Statins

    I imagine a web search for QRISK would tell you exactly what it means.
  2. StephenStephen

    Am I able to remove a section of wall in upstairs bedroom?

    Is it just the shelving you want to take out? If so, can you remove some surface to check what they are made of?
  3. StephenStephen

    What's Behind Plaster?

    So I'm curious where the surveyor thinks the damp is going to 'breathe' through the lime to? Lime in building helps keep the inside dry by moving water from the inside (generally higher humidity) to the outside (generally lower humidity)... (and absorbing then releasing water - regulating...
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    What's Behind Plaster?

    What's behind the wall?
  5. StephenStephen

    What's Behind Plaster?

    As an amateur, I'm wondering if this is a situation where you do actually want water to travel through the walls or not - if it's underground then I'd think you'd want tanking rather than breathability .
  6. StephenStephen

    Is my quote inline with industry costs? in UK

    That's an entirely reasonable quote - just as long as the new joists are 18 carat gold rather than 9 carat!
  7. StephenStephen

    What's Behind Plaster?

    Ask a local... Looks like lime to me...
  8. StephenStephen

    Word Association

    Tiger
  9. StephenStephen

    Sanding the facia of a shelf square

    I'd go with aluminium sanding sheet on a square wooden block and do it by hand
  10. StephenStephen

    Fireplace Renovation .. How to remove stubborn soot and paint?

    I've not tried it, but have read from a reputable source that the best way to remove soot is with fresh cowsh#t - gotta be fresh apparently!
  11. StephenStephen

    Shared Wall I can hear my neighbours talking

    Could the sound be travelling through the void under the floor?
  12. StephenStephen

    Uneven, Kitchen Wall

    If you're on a budget, maybe consider keeping the tiles? ...if it ain't broke...
  13. StephenStephen

    Buying a 2nd hand car instead of an EV

    Maybe some pictures will help... Here's a farmhouse (note the thin things sticking out of the roof - not running on something that comes in a can) https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo/country-farmhouse-uk.html Here's a cable - it's like a pipe for moving electricity from the farmhouse to the EV...
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    Buying a 2nd hand car instead of an EV

    What is that you care enough about to ask me to think on about?
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    Buying a 2nd hand car instead of an EV

    Ok I'll spell it out... If you break down, you need the car fixing, not fuelling If you run out of fuel, you're far more likely to be near a socket than a petrol station There's a lot less to go wrong with an EV, so you're less likely to break down Break down services generally carry...
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    Buying a 2nd hand car instead of an EV

    Yes - really tricky if course - but maybe one day, far in the future, farms will have electricity?
  17. StephenStephen

    Buying a 2nd hand car instead of an EV

    So I'm curious how you're getting on with your EV?
  18. StephenStephen

    Buying a 2nd hand car instead of an EV

    Then I'm curious as to why you're choosing to use slow public chargers then complaining that they're slow?
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