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as mentioned my friend i would leave it but i neglected to say that 'she who must be obeyed' also wants it painted and painting it is a lot easier that arguing with her! now back to the painting how do i get started? cheers jo

hi guys 'am having loft extension done and scaffold is up for another two weeks so i want to paint the back pebbledash wall- if it was up to me i don't think p/dash should be painted but the rest of the terrace is done and ours looks out of place. can someone give me the best way to do-...

many thanks frank, TV booster amplifier, can you recommend where to buy one and do i just run the 'normal' coax cable from booster down to downstairs and yes just two outputs, downstairs and the new loft room,point taken on exterior jointing cheers jo

hi guys builders are moving ahead steadily with our loft conversion and i want to sort tv aerial out when scaffold is still up and i was gonna run a new coax cable down from he chimney on the outside of the roof and into my downstairs front room like it was done before- cable does need...

Cheers for that and yes i had a look this morning before going to work and the chicken wire has started going in best jo

apologies if i forgot to mention thanks for all the replys on this jo

the mrs is always right

thanks for that, well, its been there for donkeys and i'm sure its pretty knackered, obviously they will be putting all that kingspan stuff down on top of the old existing joist , i suppose i was wondering is it not better to remove it, as i think its use will be fairly limited in terms of...

hello my builders are doing a loft extension and have started putting in the new joists between the steels, looks the dogs donuts . is it necessary to remove all the old insulation as it looks fairly dirty and now its got some nice sawdust and bit of other debris on top or am i just being...

many thanks for all replys, as expected, good, prompt, no nonsense advice! cheers jo

hi i'm upgrading some 35w halogen gu10's recessed downlights to 6w leds and want to tidy up the wiring also and use a choc box for the connection from the supply to the fitting. is there a particular brand the professional favours and what sort of rating do i need ie max 30w? many thanks jo

thanks for that yea your right, never taut of that, back to plan A cheers

hi i have a 30cm sq inspection chamber frame and lid for storm water on a paved area in the back garden and i want to substitute the lid for a grid and cant seem to find a plastic one- i dont need a cast iron one anybody no where to buy this thanks jo

Hello posted before and got some good advice and am finally got time to connect Im using some hep 22mm pipe I got for nowt I want to use a stopcock and a draincock but don't know what brand of fittings I have to get to suit this pipe so confusing, polyplumb, speed fit etc help...

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hello thanks for this what sort of hose/pipe would I be best using to fit stopcock and drain cock thanks jo

Hi I need to change a double dimmer switch, it switches two separate circuits one circuit has 5 X 11w gu10 dimmerable cfl's and they don't dim smoothly and blink at times the other circuit has 3 X 28w ses halogen energy savers and they whilst dimming a bit smoother still blink the odd...