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    Fair price to fit work tops ????

    It's been £50 per mitre for at least the last 10 years, no inflation there.
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    Large wooden Bay Window~ Can it Be Saved?

    I can't see your photo's but you say they are double glazed so I presume they are fairly recent and probably made from crap timber so you could be on a hiding to nothing trying to repair.
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    Repairing Wood Window Frame With Formwork ?

    I tend to use DecorFill but it's similar. If you have some perspex knocking around you can use use it as a former, just peel it off before before the resin has fully set and it will save some sanding as the 2 part filler does tend to slump.
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    Sash windows noise /draught seal: neoprene or brushes?

    Use brush strip
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    Quote for new wooden sash windows - reasonable?

    Just to give you some ideas, a double glazed sash window never looks as good as a single glazed one as all the timber has to be much chunkier to take the weight of the D/G units. The prices seem about right but the new frames will protrude into the house as the boxes are wider. I charge...
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    Fix or replace Alumminium/Wood windows? PVC criteria?

    FENSA simply means that they can self certify their products meet building regs and is no guarantee of quality.
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    Crown glass v horticultural glass

    You can get 3mm greenhouse glass which is flawed but I guess it depends on your area.
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    Replacement single pane wooden windows

    Next year when that repair fails pop it out and take it to your local joinery shop. They will probably charge between £50-£100 to make a new one and a glazier will probably charge £10-£30 to glaze it for you.
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    Home made table tennis table ?

    http://www.timbmet.com/
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    Sash windows - replace or fix?

    If you replace the frames you will have to meet current B Regs ie double glazing.
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    Fitting double glazing into 'old' woodeden windows

    A little bit more info would be helpful i.e. what type of windows do you have?
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    Hinges for Heavy Mirrored Cabinet Door

    Have a look in the Woodfit catalogue there is a spec sheet.
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    fitting draught brushes in a window

    It's there, it's called a brush seal cutter and costs £35.00. It's like a slot cutter but it cuts a T shaped slot. Just give them a call, they're very friendly especially Sonia.
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    fitting draught brushes in a window

    Mighton will sell you the cutter, pile holder and pile. I always run a small rare earth magnet over where I want to rout the groove as one small nail and the cutter is knackered.
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    Rotten window frame

    That sash is buggered, get a new one, from £50-£250 depending on how much labour you do.
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    Full-face respirators

    As said I have the earlier model but never found it heavy or noisy and on hot days I like the cooling air over my face.
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    kitchen gas struts

    Woodfit?
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    Full-face respirators

    Here you go. http://www.trend-uk.com/en/UK/productlist/4/178/Airshield__Pro_Respirators.html I've got the earlier model and its fantastic, I'm fairly sure I bought it from Axminster as well.
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    Directional Glass

    You don't say where you are but give Stevenage Glass a ring.
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    Locking a sliding mirror closet?

    Do you meen this? http://www.woodfit.com/product_info.php?cPath=116_27&products_id=620&Name=Sliding+Glass+Door+Lock+-+Clamp-on+-+Nic.plated
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