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    Buried armoured cable in garden. What could it be?

    Mains power maybe. I found one once on a job I was working on and electric supplier came out to have a look. They owned it but didn't know it was there
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    How to remove floor glue off the screed

    You can buy glue remover in 5lt tubs
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    Bathroom hot tap hammering with slow flow

    Sounds like a tap problem. Did you replace tap?
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    Wallpaper pattern repeat.

    Here is pattern repeat.
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    Charcoal Grey Primer Undercoat

    It's better to match colours or go for a gray. As it's yours and you aren't cost cutting so just get the recommended colour undercoat. Shop was kind of right as a trade person on a rental job or low price might go for gray off the shelf and it be fine..
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    Wallpaper pattern repeat.

    Looks like pre cut drops. 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 Most papers are alternative pattern so 1 2 1 2 1 2 ect Because the one you want is pre cut lengths you need to be careful cutting any off as won't be long enough to cover wall. Maybe. You just lay out on a floor matching pattern and mark ready to...
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    Filler for chases

    Yeah @opps Been discontinued for a while now. Bonding for deep fills. Hardwall for Max 10mm thick. Or as many do two times two hands of bonding in a standard bucket and top up with multi. Drop a sachet or halftime in and you got 20mins to use up and you can really crack on and make money
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    How do I deal with these cracks? Advice needed please

    Fill with toupret powder filler and sand. Would be better to replace coving. Is that the corner of your house?
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    Filler for chases

    Browning plaster which Is talked about here is discontinued. You can use bonding but it high build and a bit rough, as it bits in it. Just makes it hard work and no going for small narrow fills. Magic mix works well IMO. Keep it tidy with sponge and water
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    F&B Modern Emulsion on Ceiling - Disaster ?

    Did you use the correct primer of equivalent?
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    Filler for chases

    @robinbanks 25kg plaster will mix two normal buckets or one plasters bucket. Depends on the consistency you require and if you try and measure it out it won't work. You have to adjust the final mixing. As for being a accurate with mixing, scales are better I find especially thining paint ect...
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    Filler for chases

    SBR the masonry and give that an hour to dry. Buy a bag of bonding plaster and a bag of multi finish. Fill water to just under half a black bucket. Using both hands drop two loads off bonding in water.. Add multi finish to thicken up. Fill chases. We call it a magic mix. Use a damp sponge...
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    What mini roller sleeve would you recommend?

    4mm nap. I like the Uni-Pro High Tech Micro-Fibre 6.5" 4mm nap
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    Drainpipes spill water onto patio

    Modern drains have an insert that catches grit and stuff which you pill out and clean everything 6 months or so. Removing grid for a while won't hurt.
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    Wiring help

    Lighting don't always have an earth wire. If you need an earth wire you have to test it's connected
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    Replacing Butane Regulator and Hose -Size Query ?

    Will be stamped on regulator the hose size. Probably 8mm. You just push the new hose on
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    Internal soil vent pipe leak

    Old iron pipe or asbestos? Do you know where it's leaking? Might be higher up and water is running down
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    Unknown structure in 1920s house

    Timber joist runs along the top of wall or near it.. Years ago they never had drills so for some it was easier to put cable or pipes under joist. This ment that cables or gas pipes could be seen so they boxed in. See all sorts of odd boxing in house. Depends on age of you but originally is...
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    What's the easiest way to remove flaking/cracking bathroom paint?

    Glass scraper or wood chisel will get paint off. Gardz to seal. Toupret powder filler. 120 grade sand.. Gardz the filler. Paint. Run dehumidifier in winter near bathroom for a few hours every night Stop putting wet towel on radiator. It's a towel warmer not dryer. Hang towels near dehumidifier...
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    External iPhone home button

    I'm not a iPhone user but..Turn on the virtual home button? Enable AssistiveTouch. That not do it?.. Oh. There is always a reason to wait and not buy a new phone. Just bite bullet. New model coming out then buy the old one as will be cheaper as they try offload
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