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    Decking garden prior to rendering outside house

    Render first, deck later as you know. Just look to create an area where you can enjoy the sun away from the building site. Can you use plants, screens etc to create more of a tranquil area?
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    Decking oil question

    Lmao, nice to see you took a flyer anyway. looks very nice that mate, really like it. Any pictures before hand you could share?
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    Clean moss from tiles on a lean to roof

    Would use a metal scraper. Had some chumps do my house roof and the moss was pretty well stuck on. That was what they used
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    Decking project - concrete problem

    I cant see that being a problem unless you damage the masonry of the house. You will obviously need to make space for the decking and frame so it will need to come out anyway won’t it?
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    Do plastic waste pipes expand under heat and cause cracking noise?

    I have experienced this in a previous house. Believed it to be the waste pipe expanding and contracting with the flow of warm water.
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    How to remove this upvc window handle

    I don’t suppose there is a cap over the bracket surrounding the black section? Can this be lifted to expose the fixings?
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    patio slab cleaning

    Diluted thin bleach is recommended
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    Bedroom Refresher

    That’s the badger, just a suggestion
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    Putting door handles on straight

    Can you delete the last picture? The tiling to the right of the door is bothering me. Why the infill of tiles and why not take them higher so the socket sits flush to them. Aaaahhhhh. I can’t un-see them
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    Replace PVC door with wood but keep PVC windows

    I think it would look gash and different materials behave differently in changing temperatures etc. Not sure why you wouldn’t opt for a nice composite door or new UPVC Door panel which will be far easier. Looks like you would need to reduce the door height to have a wooden frame below the upper...
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    Plasterboard problem

    Are you looking to cover the opening all together or plasterboard the rafters so it will be more detailed?
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    Plasterboard screwdriver bits

    I agree with everything you have put looking at the product link. You will need to recess the screws slightly if they are proud for skimming as you have identified
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    Built in spirit level.

    Did you trap your saw in there aswell? Those cuts look a bit in the rough side
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    Replacing wood fence posts with concrete ones - advice please

    Not sure it’s a goer but my initial thought is to use concrete fence repair Spurs. You can mount them in front of the concrete divider. Check out YouTube for inspiration
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    Bedroom Refresher

    Google DC-FIX this should put you on the right track. Plenty of videos to help with the installation
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    Bedroom Refresher

    You must have a serious cupboard fetish. I couldnt relax waiting for something to spring out of the cupboard above the bed :-0 Is it worth looking at a vinyl wrap? Plenty of colours to choose from and cheap
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    French doors advice.

    Pictures from further away would be a help and point out the specific area of concern
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    Door step paint over Polyfilla

    I’m not sure I would use polyfilla on concrete. It isn’t clear how bad the damage is but Can you not remove the filler, mix up a small amount of concrete and skim the top?
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    Do I insulate this bay window cavity?

    I would and would likely opt for a slab rather than a roll. Would be easier to slide into the cavity.
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    Smart Visifold 1000 Bifold doors

    That’s good advice. As mentioned give some thought to the furniture location and then access to the door. If I was designing ours, the middle opener would have been preferable.
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