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    How does this work??

    The item is just a protector to stop the door hitting the wall. It won't close the door. Search for door closers and then add something to keep the door slightly open Or you could try and fit a catflap in the door
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    Had A Fall Out With Tradesmen

    Hopefully the broken shovel wasn't in one piece before you fell out!
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    Cutting Long Lengths of Wood at Angles

    Not sure how you are fixing the wood but you could use a thin strip of standard wood to pack it out and create the angle if that makes sense
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    Landlord/letting/finders/management fee question/advice.

    I rent several properties and would never use anyone to find a tenant or manage the property. Take a look at openrent. I use them to advertise the property and set up the contract. For about £60 it's all done for you and you can also do credit checks through the site. Once you have approved a...
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    Best Way to Repair this Headboard?

    A piece of melamine cut to size and the glued over could work and be a lot easier than trying to fill etc
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    Erbauer brushless twin pack, thoughts?

    FYI that one has no charger included so unless you have dewalt already you'll need the one that includes it
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    Skirting board query!

    To hide it a bit you could fit some half round trim along the top of the skirting and pack it out in places
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    Heating a outside guest room

    I heated a timber garden office with just a portable oil filled radiator. It was nowhere near as well insulated as your specs. Takes a while to warm the space but if you know someone is coming you can heat it in advance I would use the pir in the ceiling too if possible
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    How many days to dig these footings ?

    If it's 1800 it's a lot to remove. Would BC not let you just do a deeper section nearest the tree?
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    Indian stone installation help

    Measure a few of the 30,60 90 edges to see what they actually are and see if they are similar in size. If bought as a pack it should be sized ok to lay them without cutting. Just put a few different size ones down to see how they sit.
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    Indian stone installation help

    Dry lay a few of the different sizes to make sure they fit ok. That will help work out the spacing required between each tile too.
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    Fitting gutters to sectional concrete garage

    You may be able to modify/bend some rise and fall brackets too and push them under the corrugate
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    How to get rusted-up bolts/screws free with restricted access - help!

    Looks like you'll have to drill the heads off from inside or cut the bolt above the nut on the outside
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    MOT question

    Just an update on the original question in case it helps others Car passed with the pad warning and non working third brake light and they didn't go on as advisories Thanks for the help!
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    Leaky Pipe, Advice Needed

    If you look at the elbow on the left of picture you'll see how far it has popped out. Just remove the elbow and refit to see if that works first. Next winter leave the tap outside open and switch off via the isolator
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    Remove and reinsert sim???

    Did you use a new sim from EE and has your number ported yet? If so there may be two numbers stored in the phone so it is asking for the sim as it's not syncing Try and turn off facetime / imessage / screentime within settings and then remove/reinsert the sim.
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    Intermittent issue with garage door opener

    Are you sure there is no obstruction to the door or the arms? Mine does the same sometimes even if there is a bit of gravel in front of the door or a strong wind blowing towards the door.
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    Filling gaps between plywood sheets or leave as is?

    How big is the room? As has been said already do all the cuts around the outside of the flooring so everything that touches/joins has straight edges
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    MOT question

    Thanks all. Hoping the answers I like the most are correct :)
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    MOT question

    Hi My rear brake light above the rear window is not working. All other brake lights work. Also, my brake pad sensor is faulty and showing a warning light. Pads are good though Will these result in an MOT failure? Thanks for any help!
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