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    How best to render this wall

    Evening, I'm looking to smooth the neighbours garage base that is part of my garden wall but there are some areas that would need patching before I put a smoother render on and paint it. How should I best tackle patching the deep parts? Is there the type of mortar mix I should use or type of...
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    Filling a Baxi pit

    Hi, I've just removed the Baxi pit from the fireplace and need to fill it. Can I just fill it with hardcore and concrete? Will be putting a hearth and log burning stove on top. I'm planning on hacking away the edges first to level it with the front. Thanks
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    Concrete mould using laminated kitchen top?

    Hi, Looking at making a mould for a hearth. Do you think using a laminated kitchen worktop offcut would be ok as a base or would the concrete stick firm and not be able to release it? Cheers
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    Asbestos? Opening Fireplace

    Hi, New to the forum and new to owning a house so DIY is also a new hobby! :) We're getting a log burning stove fitted and the fireplace opened up a bit wider but I couldn't resist getting my mallet out and making a start on the simple demo parts before the Hetas pros come in and do a...
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