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Hi there, We moved in to a new build built by persimmon. The soil is full of clay and most of the gardens newly laid turf died because of drainage problems. Our back was really bad and and are in the middle of a slope and the water gathers from all the gardens into ours. It was a bloody...

Hi there, it's the kitchen and it's a plasterboard wall. I sanded it back and filled it with this stuff called devil filler or something. Looks loads better now it's been painted. Thanks for the help everyone!

Hi folks, I've had some tiles fitted and I've noticed that the corner of the wall has popped out. how can I fix it. Thanks in advance.

Hi, I'm assuming it's had a skimmed coat of plaster. it's a new build. it was ready mixed stuff that's all I know. sorry, not much help.

Hi there, I've removed some tiles i had put up a few days ago. they were put up on a plasterboard wall. what should i do now to prepare it for painting. Any help would be grateful Thanks

Hi there, I'm looking at adding a worktop with sliding doors underneath it at the back wall in my garage as you walk in. It's a new build and it's been fitted out with plasterboard. Wall to wall it measures 253cm and height wise I'd like to keep it around the same height as the kitchen worktop...

hi there, i had an outside tap fitted today. the problem is where the green hose meets the tap and secured with a jubilee clip, no matter how tight the clip is, it will still leak. ive tightend it up very tight and its still leaking and now ive over tightned the clip and its not gripping...

hi, my temperature/setting stickers have being slowly disappearing, i have a diplomat oven but can't find the serial number of it. I'm wondering if anyone knows where to buy replacement stickers because the oven is discontinued now and a new panel costs £90. here is a picture, thanks...

Nice one guys fairly as straightforward as i thought and the flex would be a 3 wire cable

Hi guys need some help on fitting fluorescent light in my garage What sort of power cable will i need i reckon twin earth? Can i connect it to a plug and plug it into wall mains when i want to use it Also it it must be connected to a 5 amp lighting circit Any guidance would be...

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Hi folks looking for advice on 36 meter square drive So far the turf has been removed and around 10 inches of soil My plan is to put 4 tonne 20mm shingle as base for drainage instead of type 1 then 3 of cotswold buff on top How will the shingle be as base plus got a quote for £478 for...

hi guys about ten months ago i pulled up my patio and all the chuckies and laid turf which i thought would be ok now about a year down the line the turf is in a terrible condition only round the edges of the garden is ok where the flower beds once were and in the middle where the patio...

sorry for the late reply :oops: yes it is ill upload a picture of one that looks the same anyway thats me finished putting up the straps for the felt to be tacked to now im in two minds if this is going to work ive spaced them at 0.5 meters to try and stop any sagging only picture...

hi guys well ive got a few small leaks in my garage and im planning to fix it problem is with it being metal i dont really know how to go about felting the roof the size is 140 inches in lengh and 60 inches in width thats just one side of the roof so far ive screwed wooden batons around...