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    Favorite Movie

    The Green Mile Dirty Dancing Lynn
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    Letter plate fitting - HELP!

    Mu husband did the same thing a while back, i stuck it in place with liquid nails lol ( Lazy mans way I know ) lol but it worked and took 5 minutes Lynn
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    Painting plastic gutters

    I will give them a good scrub first Thank you Lynn
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    Thank you so much everyone for all the help and advice. Well the people who did the gutters have left the estate, and didn't call back to rectify the problem ( I knew they wouldn't ) now I'll just wait for the things to leak and then my neighbour will have to get it sorted out.(((QUICK)))...
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    Painting plastic gutters

    Thanks guys, two coats of gloss it is then , for the rest of my life roflmao and 2 make matters worse I'm painting them white, hmmmm Lynn
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    Painting plastic gutters

    I want to paint our plastic gutters ( some say its best not to ) but if I do I want to use the correct paint, I think i read somewhere to use 100% Acrylic paint, is this right ? and do they need an undercoat first ? Thanks Lynn
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    OK I got ya. I was sat here this morning thinking and getting mad about the whole thing, and it occurred to me they never even used a line or level to put the fascia or gutters up, the fascia were pushed hard up and they counted 6 roof tiles to space the hangers, and thew the gutters on them...
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    Hi Masona, can't tell which way the fall is, husband has a laser level we can check it out. As for the drain pipes we don't have any, but either side do..... what would that tell you ? Thanks Lynn
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    Thanks bikerm4. I had that conversation with the boss this morning, I ranted on about plastic expanding and contracting, his answer " silicone will move with it and keep the seal " I also said that different plastics would expand and contract at a different rates, his answer... " I have been...
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    Ha Ha little mind reader you are, he has asked me 3-4 times to have mine done, and the price keeps going down, it started at £550, now its £475. I liked the saying a member used on another thread... pay peanuts.... get monkeys rofl. Oh I just called Trading Standards, they told me he had no...
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    The union that they took away was on my side, but closer to the boundary than it is now, all they had to do was use another piece of the round gutter ( which they have tons of in their van ) and make the join in the correct place, surely that isn't too much to ask. They started the job on the...
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    I have been watching for you to come back to me. lol I have just driven round the estate, the jobs they have done are the same, council gutters are 1 inch higher than the ones they are fitting so they have cut them all, Geeeez I wonder if I'm the only one moaning, mind you Mike, it wouldn't...
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    Hi Mike, the men do know about the difference in size< I live on a council estate... lots of the houses have been purchased ( mine included ) the council put this half round guttering up about 5 years ago, the company are using square guttering on all their jobs, so they must have cut all the...
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    OMG, so I have to have a section chopped out of my gutter so next doors gutter can be fitted ? hmmmm
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    OK the company that did the job have just been, they took the joint off to show me ( it is a square to round) and can't be seen from the outside, he said the reason they cut my gutter is an inch higher than my neighbours new gutter, they had to cut mine to accommodate the strap they used to...
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    :twisted: OH I will believe me, :wink: Lynn
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    Freddie I'm not getting another company in, I am going to grab the boss of the firm that did the job, they will be back on Monday....and working in our road for a few days yet. I would like to know the name of the joint that should have been used in the first place, and I am going to insist they...
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    Hmmmm I really don't want to approach my neighbour just yet, she thinks they have done a great job lol. I was going to tell the company that I want them to put my piece of gutter and union back, as they had no rights to take anything from my side, yes I know they have to touch mine in order...
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    Thank you for your reply, and thank you Admin for posting the pic for me. The men didn't come onto my property, but they took the union that was already there and the short piece of "MY" gutter that reached to my neighbours property, then they put up this brown square gutter a good foot into...
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    HI There, My neighbour has just had the soffit, facia and gutters replaced on her house, we both had the half round profile before, now my neighbour has the square profile fitted, we did,'t get ours done at the same time because we are dong it our selfs at a later date, when the workmen left I...
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