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    How to economically level uneven concrete flooring

    add some sharp sand to the slc were it is at its deepest this will make a better job and save money
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    Condensation in loft - Damp issue? or sumthing else?

    your roof timbers look wet? you should have air flow in your loft, you need to make sure your insulation is not blocking this flow at the eaves. open all your window vents and make sure you get the extractor fan going to help reduce condensation, if you must dry washing indoors open the windows...
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    samsung remote control

    thanks for that i found what i was looking for i needed to remove the batteries and hold down the power button for 30 seconds and it worked
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    Want to upgrade sky but dont want phone line running around

    i have recently gone on to sky hd as a friend of a friend is a fitter for them and i got it at half price for 12 months. he told me that they check after 6 months to see if it is still connected to a phone line by doing a ring back to your box. i have not got a phone line connected to mine,he...
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    samsung remote control

    hi all, the remote control for my mothers tv has stopped working, only the volume buttons work. we have had this prob before but i cant remember how we reset it . the model number is aa59-00357a. we know it is not the batteries or the tv as this happened to me when i owned it and we gave it to...
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    floor screed and insulation question

    what goes in bathroom floors? :lol:
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    floor screed and insulation question

    chipboard would not move and the insulation would support the floor with no problems, go for it
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    AIR BRICK

    if that is the case then block it up inside and out to keep the heat in. i would not worry about future use
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    AIR BRICK

    this air brick would have been there to vent the room when the coal fire was in use, this is common on older houses. as you no longer have an open fire it is of no use. how do you heat this room now?
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    Smallest bedroom in house is the coldest.

    could it be the sun is on the front of the house ?
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    Unbearable Problem

    that could be your problem,if the wall in the back yard is against your house that will be the source of your damp
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    kitchen spotlights

    thanks for that. how much light will i lose with l.e.d lights. i have 15 down lighters in the kitchen all 50 watt
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    kitchen spotlights

    something i was considering ,have not had a look at any yet , just wanted a few opinions :lol:
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    kitchen spotlights

    hi guys, i want to change my kitchen spot lights from the current 12v dichroic halogens to l.e.d spot lights. can i just change the bulbs or do i need to change the transformers and fittings. thanks
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    Conservatory pad drying time?

    sounds like you got a lot of water between the poly sheet and the self level, was it exposed for a long time? i would leave the tiling a bit longer and keep the dehumidifyer on a bit longer ,you will be surprised how much they suck out
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    groundworks question

    you will have to dig it twice the size to get in it, then shutter it to get the size required. can you not get a machine to it ?
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    Bay Window Single Skinned Wall

    quite a simple solution , just cut the back of the plasterboard every 2" top to bottom and it will go into a curve,
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    this cant be right

    well my wife went to pick the car up from the garage today and did a bit more shouting. she asked for one reciept for the service and one for the brakes that got damaged to present to trading standards and told them they were liable under the supply of goods and services act 1982, but we would...
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    this cant be right

    good point there , they even had the cheek to try and charge £35 for the brake fluid :shock:
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    this cant be right

    they have told me you cant buy just the bleeding nipple it comes with the calliper :shock:
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