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    The final word........

    fooked
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    How old is this skirting board?

    its ovolo skirting,you can still get it,whether the size will be spot on with yours but you might be able to add some stock to the bottom of the skirts?.
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    Door frame fitted wrong way - Please advise on how to resolve

    yep archs off,recip saw the fixings,spin the frame round refix jobs a gooden.
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    Classy News Story

    is that a bit like reading t leaves?
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    Replacement for 1200mm kitchen base units

    yeah all you need is a return panel/rail for the next unit to flow into,or does the return come off the 1200's? bet you found loads of crap buried in those 1200 units,lol.
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    Old fashioned door knobs

    or also called a 1 kick and your in lock.
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    Fire door stops requirements

    if you install fire strips can you then use the thinner stops? i was lead to believe you could.
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    Anybody willing to take me on

    i too was fairly late into carpentry,i was involved within the building industry and went to college in the evenings, 2 years c&g and 1 year advanced craft.iirc i was about 22/24? summit like that lol. a m8 was working for a carpentry contracting firm and i gave them a ring and explained that...
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    Curved wall base and wood floor

    are they concrete skirts? have you thought about quadrant.
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    Secondhand DVD/Blueray market

    i started to collect dvd's when they1st came out at 20 odd quid a pop,got about 300 hundred now. and out of principle i wont get rid of them.cant remember the last time i watched 1 though. havnt even bothered to download any films for over a year now,streaming is the way now.
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    Bouncy floor - fix?

    herringbone.
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    Cordless planers

    never used a cordless planer,something that might be a god send as all my stuff is 110v and requires a transformer. i use a 4mm bosch pro jobby,old 1 i had lasted over 15 years and was well used.
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    Dangerous buildings

    fire brigade
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    How much to build & fit a gate?

    less then a full days cost.
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    Lid on Cannon Chichester cooker no longer shuts hob off when closed

    i agree,mine got condemned by a gas safety check 1 year, plumber i work with came out with some leak spray and nipped up the valve where it had started to leak.
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    Skimming a radius corner

    yeah id be going up into the loft to see if the eaves in that area are blocked,maybe using a garden hoe so you can pull out any crud?. if it turns out to be really blocked then you might have to pull that part of the skeiling down? of course if its clear then other avenues need to be looked at.
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    Fitting 35mm door in 45mm frame (int)

    i too have metal frames in my house,PIA to be honest,but i used the original 4 " butts on 33 mm doors,if your very careful with the cutting of the recesses it will leave about 3-4mm of timber.
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    Adele's Best Song Yet?

    lol good 1
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    Skirting board on the stairs

    put a plinth block there.
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    Question for walks with turkeys

    nah im 'Spartacus'
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