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    flooding garden - help

    yes ive seen the french drains also a soakpit but which do you think is the best method for working
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    removing burglar alarm?? plus fitting a new one

    Just bought a new house .Every wire has been cut tv/ sky / telephones and Burglar alarms ! ( great eh?)I got an engineer out as we did not know the pin for the alarm and would need it reset he said all the sensors were cut so basically would not be worth to join them up etc.We obviously need...
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    flooding garden - help

    Hi, just bought a new home.The garden is unlevel and dips hence it floods like a swimming pool.I intend to get 1 - 2 tonne of topsoil to level but i would like to put some king of cheap drainage system in so it does not happen again. Someone said i can excavate a pit fill with gravel then...
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    renovating an old cast iron fireplace

    Hi i am being given an old cast iron fire place alas it has been painted with gloss.Does anyone know how to strip without damage and what do i do to get it to its original look ?Any help appreciated
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    Fensa certification and regs help needed

    Hi , i have done but apparently it is suppose to be on a data base and obviously it isnt hence why my solicitor has wrote.Apparently its part of the searches that they do when selling etc. Im really worried this will delay any sale as im suppose to sign contract.The windows were fitted 2 years...
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    Fensa certification and regs help needed

    Im selling my home i sign contract very soon.Howeveri have just had a letter from my solicitor regarding a Fensa certificate. I Had my windows fitted by a Fensa company in 2003, i did not get a certificate from them. When i looked on the internrt regarding it all, it goes on about planning...
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    sovereign approved contactors??

    I initially posted regarding sovereign approved. Then i have since found out what i wanted to know .Someone else asked me the question below.I answered as best i could so go and be sarcastic elsewhere breezer people use this forum for help :roll: Damp is an issue for homeowners. tim00...
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    sovereign approved contactors??

    I cannot be too specific as i am now seeking legal advice. The so called company which is sovereign approved is not and never has been! I phoned sovereign today and found this out! so its a case for trading standards now and a criminal lawer !I cannot talk further on this matter accept to say...
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    sovereign approved contactors??

    what im after finding out if they are actually registered.They have given me an invoice saying sovereign approved contractor however i have information otherwise to say it could be false .I tied to email the Sovereign website but its dead! so i will try phoning them in Scotland.If they are...
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    sovereign approved contactors??

    the survey was done by a damp proofing company that is suppose to be sovereign approved.I am going to ring sovereign to find out if they know of such a company and the man who did the survey.
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    sovereign approved contactors??

    Hi, i was not sure if sovereign was a governing body which is why i asked in the first place.I have had a survey done by a sovereign approved contractor but have since found out otherwise i need to find out of his credibility as it may be fraud.
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    sovereign approved contactors??

    hi, thanks it obviously seems they seem to be registered so i will check up on this guy
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    sovereign approved contactors??

    what is there web site or contact number i cannot find it.There is a site but in scotland would this cover the UK also Is it a governing body? ++++++++++++++++++ explain please __________________ moderator please note 10a
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    sovereign approved contactors??

    Is there anyway i can find out if a company is Genuinely Sovereign approved???
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    OLD FUSE BOARD regulations and replacement cost

    Hi, just got the results on a survey on the property i am buying. The survey said that the fusebox is old and need replacing.Does anyone know the rough cost also i thought this had to be done prior to selling a property ?? Anyone know the regulations and if this is true ...
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