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    Cloud 9 Cumulus VS Connoisseur Underlay

    thank you! Will go for that
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    Cloud 9 Cumulus VS Connoisseur Underlay

    Thank you guys, I’ll go connoisseur all round :)
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    Cloud 9 Cumulus VS Connoisseur Underlay

    Would it be okay for me to go connoisseur all round including stairs? Or should I go 8mm connoisseur on stairs and 10mm connoisseur for the rest?
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    Cloud 9 Cumulus VS Connoisseur Underlay

    I was thinking the exact same thing in terms of density hence my post. what about Super contract for stairs?
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    Cloud 9 Cumulus VS Connoisseur Underlay

    thank you, is the longevity down to the density? And I take it cumulus won’t be good on the stairs anyway would it?
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    Cloud 9 Cumulus VS Connoisseur Underlay

    Hi guys, I’m currently in the process of buying carpet for my whole house (living room and lounge, bedrooms, stairs and landing). I’ve been reading online and have seen a lot of recommendations for the Cloud 9 Cumulus. However, on looking at density it seems the Connoisseur has a higher...
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    Stelrad Homeline VS Softline VS CentreRad

    Hi guys, Does anyone know the difference between Stelrad Homeline which Wickes stock VS Stelrad Softline? Also, what company manufactures the CentreRads that Wolseley sell please? And are they any good if not better than the Stelrad? Thank you!
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    Recurring Leak

    Hi guys, I posted on here a few months back in relation to a weird damp patch on the centre of a wall (external chimney running a long it). As per advice on here, I had a roofer come in, since then I’ve had the flashings changed with new lead, new lead soakers, new back gutters and flaunching...
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    Patches on new plaster

    Update on this thread: Since the last time I posted, I’ve had the flashings changed with new lead, new lead soakers, new back gutters and flaunching on top. It was great for a couple months but now the rains started again new patches have appeared in a different spot. It now is on the same wall...
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    HELP!! Wall Panelling

    good point thank you, I have a local timber yard who do a free cutting service so may look in to that
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    HELP!! Wall Panelling

    ok yes so do an mdf backing to get it bang on straight. I was thinking as you said, to do it on 12mm mdf with 12mm beading. But was a little scared it may not have enough depth
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    HELP!! Wall Panelling

    Hi everyone, as part of my ongoing house renovation, we have decided to do wood panelling throughout our hallway to give it that extra character. ive been looking at images so I can get a carpenter to do it for me. I’m planning on using 18mm MDF, made in to strips then putting it on to fresh...
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    Shower room - Bonding + skim OR plasterboard + skim?

    Hi everyone, I’m currently renovating a small shower room (2m x 1.7m) and have taken it back to brick. I’m getting different information in relation to the best way to go about plastering. The walls will be half tiled and half painted, with the tiles being approx 30x10 in brick formation...
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    Hi mate, did you ever get a fix for the damp on your chimney breast?

    Hi mate, did you ever get a fix for the damp on your chimney breast?
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    Patches on new plaster

    I’ve had two roofers in now, one says it’s definitely the cement by the pots and another says it’s definitely flashing. so I’m torn at the moment. I’ve also taken some pics from the loft, I’m guessing this is where the chimney meets the roof
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    Patches on new plaster

    Guys, you both sound like very knowledgable people, and I’m taking in to consideration what both of you are saying. But let’s stop with calling each other out, I’m sure we can learn from each other and in turn increase our knowledge. I really appreciate you guys taking out your time to give...
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    Patches on new plaster

    Thanks benny, are you saying the chimney has very little to do with the patches on the wall? I feel like I’m losing my marbles lol I’m so confused :/
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    Patches on new plaster

    he didn’t mention anything of the above :( I have another roofer coming tomorrow who said he was currently dealing with the same issue at another house. Hopefully he mentions a few more things
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    Patches on new plaster

    I think the roofer said something similar to that.
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    Patches on new plaster

    I had a roofer pop down earlier who said more than likely water is getting in through the top where the pot things are sitting so that will need to be cemented again. The flashing he said looks fine but he’ll remove the weed etc growing there and see if it needs any work. I asked about stacks...
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