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    Very cold understairs cupboard

    Hi guys thanks So after some digging from a report it show the house is 1930s With this in the wall from the inspection done 2 years ago.... InstaFibre White Wool As per the report the house is "brick construction with 70mm cavity and brick inner leave finished with internal wet plaster" Any...
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    Very cold understairs cupboard

    Hi John, Its concrete flooring with then skirting boards. I currently have a carpet loosley on it but the walls are cold. Its 1930s I think... How can I find that out? Thanks
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    Very cold understairs cupboard

    Hey everyone, I wonder if anyone can help with their advice and experience. The understairs cupboard is much colder than the living room. There is a door separating the two. The wall under the stairs is an exterior one. The mains electric and gas pipes comes into the house here. I have put...
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    Installing a fire door

    Hi everyone, I'm looking to install a fire 30 door. Does the frame and hinges need to be fire resistant to meet the fire regulations? I'm struggling to upload pictures on my phone Thankyou
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    UPVC double doors

    Thankyou, So the one with Allen key plates... There should be the same at the bottom and simply undo and bring in? Same with the middle where the latch goes in? I will try this when I get home... Tha kyou... I can't seem to load photos on my phone but can on a computer when I'm home... I will...
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    UPVC double doors

    Hi thanks for your help so far, I took some more pictures and one showing me lifting the handle up....it wasn't insulting but yes i know that this action gives the door its compression effect...you simply cant see the gap in the photo but its there. like I said I have tried different and new...
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    UPVC double doors

    As you look at the doors...(see picture with both doors) its the right one...hinges are on the outside
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    UPVC double doors

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    UPVC double doors

    Thanks I will get some pictures.... It might explain it better
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    UPVC double doors

    Please help, I have been trying to stop the draft from my Uvpc double doors on the south facing garden. It's really windy on the back and so i can't help but get drafts because of the doors. I have tried new rubber strip gaskets, adding foam strips on top of the gaskets to seal the evident gap...
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    Wobbly plaster/ Mortor behind my window trim

    That's right it is. What would you recommend to do to fix it? Thankyou
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    Wobbly plaster/ Mortor behind my window trim

    its this area that is wobbly, loose and thick, but also cracked
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    Wobbly plaster/ Mortor behind my window trim

    hi this is the picture...thankyou . I really hope you can help I would very much appreciate it
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    Wobbly plaster/ Mortor behind my window trim

    I'm having so much trouble adding a photo.... I will try
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    Wobbly plaster / mortar
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    Wobbly plaster/ Mortor behind my window trim

    Where the wall meets the window there is a plastic trim. I took it off because there is a damp patch under the window sill in the corner. I was trying to find the answer to the damp and so took the plastic trim off. It's about an inch thick. This brought off some of the skimmer plaster but...
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