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    Gaps underneath roof edge tiles

    Left open you run the risk of birds nesting, blocking them up will stop air flow and ventilation.
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    Dry Ridge System or Mortar?

    The unions are waterproof if fitted correctly, and the screws have a rubber washer.
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    Speeding error

    He wasn't driving to protocol / training so his driving was clearly not legal, yet he wasn't prosecuted ! that in the eyes of many proves there is one rule for one and one rule or another.
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    Speeding error

    No, it doesn't! I know a police officer who killed an old woman walking across a pedestrian crossing when it was green to walk, he was speeding, took no notice of the red light , and ploughed into the old lady and killed her.
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    Liverpool Man Sentenced

    Does anyone know what type of car he was driving?
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    Liverpool Man Sentenced

    I found it amazing he wasn't killed.
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    Do *any* metal roofed sheds, NOT sweat?

    Not up Norf its not!
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    Loft humidity after insulation and vents added

    Probably, by default.
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    Rotten rafter and horizontal beam on wall

    Looks like there has been a recent fix / new timber added, not sure why they have left that rotten rafter in! as woody suggests treat it before you cover it up, I would cut as much of the rotten timber out as possible first.
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    Plumbing wrench ?

    https://www.screwfix.com/p/forge-steel-adjustable-basin-wrench-1-2-3-4-/410ychttps://www.screwfix.com/p/forge-steel-adjustable-basin-wrench-1-2-3-4-/410yc this any good
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    Who owns Britain?

    The problem with that idiology, is that ordinary people just don't feel connected any longer, they know they have been shafted, and they now have little respect left for those in power.
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    Who owns Britain?

    I know one guy who made so much money, he is always looking over his shoulder, thinking one day they will be asking for it back!
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    Scrapping Human Rights

    No, it is an issue!
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    Privatisation of Water

    Did anyone see the Camelford water poisoning documentary last week? blatantly lying to people that there wasn't a problem because they were just about to float it on the stock market in 1988
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    Previous roofing repairs advice

    Exposed metal in freezing conditions will cause water to drip on the underside. Can you not line it from the inside?
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    Lining a cast iron gutter with uPVC gutter

    No, just the vulnerable bit, the joint, unless the cast has rusted through the sections of guttering, should be water-tight.
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    Lining a cast iron gutter with uPVC gutter

    If you cut a piece of slate, say 10 inch in length, by whatever will fit in the bottom of your guttering where it is holding water, you can lay in on a pebble/stone so that you can change the angle slightly, to stop it holding water, once you are happy with the angle you can acropol it in the...
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    Working safely on newish corrugated cement fibre roof

    I have made my own crawling boards out of 12 foot lengths 9x1" rough saw timber, lined on one side with carpet underlay or camping mat foam stapled on.
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    Lining a cast iron gutter with uPVC gutter

    I can't see the guttering inlay working.
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