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    Sourcing floorboards

    I'm struggling...160mm wide x 24mm depth tongue and groove....no one does these sizes no more. Any suggestions please?
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    Sourcing floorboards

    Best business/place for purchasing floorboards both value, quality and price please? Thankyou
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    Flooding cellar

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    Flooding cellar

    Please help if you can!! We live on a slope and the cellar is filling with water. We have highlighted a contributor which is a down pipe at the front of the property because we die tested it and it made its way in. The downpipe is adjacent to the footpath which just beyond that on the road...
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    Identifying asbestos

    Thank you random Grinch......when you speak of the layers are you referring from the bottom up to the white textured surface? Thank you very much...I stopped work and ordered a test to be sure
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    Identifying asbestos

    Thankyou.....it's textured...... We are trying to get to the brick behind to exposé it....it's 19th century property But then it's hard to identify the brick. So you're thinking lime plaster being with the White front being gypsum? Thankyou
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    Identifying asbestos

    Good Morning , Can anyone with experience tell me if this contains deadly asbestos by looking at the pictures? thankyou
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    Garden security gate

    How can I put a security latch on the gates where the gate structure width or 75mm. I have this but what bolts /screws to use. I don't want to have to drill to the other side of the gate. I want it on the inside
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    Insulation and ventilation

    Mr chips... Think about it.... The house cavity spreads all round the house, so the endless foam I would need is unimaginable..... Any other ideas please that might actually work?
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    Insulation and ventilation

    Hey guys, do you recommend filling this hole with micro insulation beads and then putting some kind of thin ply over the hole to prevent drafts and bugs and anything getting in? I want to seal it properly but not bridge the cavity gap otherwise moisture will travel across it right? Thankyou
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    Raising my bath

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    Raising my bath

    That's brilliant thankyou. I think the tile was blind and stupid.. They put Grout to seal round the edge of the bath rather than silicone so of course it's all crumbled away.... The legs look like this.... Is it straight forward because it didn't seem to budge when I loosened 2 of them. The red...
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    Raising my bath

    Hey mate, thankyou. Can you shed any more light on how to raise it.... Bit of a step by step guide? I only need to raise it about 5mm so bath panel should be good. Thanks again
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    Raising my bath

    Hey guys, There seems to be a bit of a gap between the last level of tiles and the top of the bathtub. Can I simply unscrew the top nut on each leg and raise it up and bring up the bottom nut to bring the height up while the bath remains in plave? This will lessen the gap for me to silicone...
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    Tightening up shaky base and handle

    Brilliant guys, Thankyou. I will give it a try and let you know how I get on
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    Tightening up shaky base and handle

    Thanks, The thing is, is that the cover extends as one piece to the other side so you can't remove it because the handle is there
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    Tightening up shaky base and handle

    Hey guys, I have brass handles on my upvc windows but the whole base is shakey on them all and moving around.. How can I access the screws to tighten? Thankyou.. See picture
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    Curved bathroom ceiling and corners

    Hey, Can you send me pictures of what you mean... Whether items in the internet and/or pictures from your work because I have absolutely no idea of the items you talk about. I have looked on the internet but it comes up with everything.. Pictures of the items from Wickes and the beads you talk...
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    Curved bathroom ceiling and corners

    Is that wedge the corner rafter?
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    Curved bathroom ceiling and corners

    Hi Bonni, So what does that look like using PVC planks.? .. Im a diy-er so I'm not fully certain what you mean.... The extra bit your speak off....? Do you mean the wedge of what look likes wood in the corner??.... Is it case of repairing the plaster breaking off first?... How it's the best to...
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