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    Blown Plaster and hairline cracks

    So I could fill the gap, tape with the mesh, re fill level ? Can see cracks on ceiling aswel so may purchase one of the tools you recommended and then secure boards and tape and fill again. Thanks dean
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    What inline extractor is best

    Where would I get condensation in the loft ? And what is best way to insulate the pipe . I will make sure fan is higher and pipe slopes towards soffit I will also be getting triple pole isolator fitted outside bathroom. I want one in loft for ease as currently none and don't want tiles off...
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    Blown Plaster and hairline cracks

    I seen a video where he scraped back to board with chisels etc and seemed hard work but if easier with a scraper I wouldn't mind that, will be ideal on cracks above doors etc and ceiling. Does the tape help crack to not come back and would I firstly apply filler then use the mesh tape then...
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    What inline extractor is best

    Yes sorry just noticed I said fitted in loft but yes for bathroom
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    What inline extractor is best

    Hi everyone, I am getting house rewire done and going to get extractor fitted in loft whist getting done as currently none, I have a average 3 bedroom home and wanting a inlin3 extractor that will go in the loft then out of the soffit under roof, what is the best brands and what will be best...
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    Blown Plaster and hairline cracks

    Hi everyone we have moved into a new house and i am trying to work through a lot of jobs, its a 1960s house, i have started on the stairs and there is a lot of hairline cracks in plaster on landing and on the top of the wall going down the stairs. 2 seperate issues here blown plaster and...
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    Garage rafters what paint to use.

    I seen a few online in grey etc and looked great but I could do white , I know what you mean would be better for light being white could do all same colour then aswel. When I do the house I will do all in dulux but may use a cheaper paint for garage walls as doesn't need to be perfect any...
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    Garage rafters what paint to use.

    Hi everyone I want to paint my garage rafters and roof as don't want to board it, want it dark grey or black, was going to use a matt emulsion just b&q own brand or something similar but was wondering if I could use fence paint like ronseal or such only for aesthetics as would be a lot cheaper...
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    Best Cat 6 Cable and how to split

    Would the poe cameras not plug directly into the nvr ? Thanks dean
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    Best Cat 6 Cable and how to split

    Thanks everyone, will look at tp link or negear unmanaged switches. 1 cable from router - switch - switch - 2 cables to each bedroom That's the plan so 6 from the switch and one for nvr so 7 eventually. Thanks so much for all your help really appreciated. Will look for cable and switch...
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    Best Cat 6 Cable and how to split

    It just seems to make sense to go in the loft for me, out the way and means I only need to run one cable upto loft then rest of cables down into rooms so think will have to go In there, I will start looking for cable plus a switch and a storage cupboard. Not sure what managed or unmanaged means...
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    Best Cat 6 Cable and how to split

    My idea was that I needed a cable to the loft to feed tye nvr, would make sense being there and can then feed out the soffit to poe cameras from the nvr. I don't think I would require anything like you have there plan on having a face plate in each bedroom with 1 or max 2 cables to it. So only...
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    Best Cat 6 Cable and how to split

    I will look for cat 6 cable then , and yeah I have seen some people just stick the wires out of wall sockets rather than fit a proper plug that you would then plug ether cable into. I think 1 or 2 in each bedroom should be OK, I just wasn't sure what was meant by run 2 cables to each socket or...
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    Best Cat 6 Cable and how to split

    Brilliant I will have a look, make sure good copper wire not cca. Think only going to get ports in bedrooms and run 2 cables to each socket, do you normally just stick them out of socket rather than a normal type socket what you would plug the ether cable into ? Living room has the router so...
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    Best Cat 6 Cable and how to split

    Thank you I don't think went into enough detail as stated. I plan on running cable from my router up into the loft for the nvr , I plan on having nvr in loft and that feeding the Poe cameras. The company I was going to use basically said while getting rewire get cat 6 cable into loft from...
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    Best Cat 6 Cable and how to split

    Hi everyone, getting house rewire done early next year, electrician says if I get the cat 6 cable he will run it upto loft. I am wanting cctv system at some point so wanting cable ran from router area in living room into the loft what is best or quickest cable I should be using and where is...
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    DPC recommended or not

    You think will be OK? Thanks
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    DPC recommended or not

    Here is some of out back but the conservatory is coming down that's the 1st pic but like I say down pipes from guttering wasnt even connected so think pointing just been washed away. Also out front i think you an see the original damp proof cause on top of 2nd course of bricks, just wondering...
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    DPC recommended or not

    Hi everyone, for you that don't know I am getting a bit building work done and also a full house rewire, outfront of the house some of the pointing is shot and I am getting that done but just wondering if the dpc may have gone ? There is a spot out back that was caused due to guttering leak that...
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    Possible extension ideas

    60s house, had full check done and it's recommended , lots of issues and don't want to decorate house then need rewire in few years so want it done and out the way.
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