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    Asbestos or non asbestos slates?

    Hi Could anyone help me to identify if these slates are asbestos or not? Thanks in advance Goon
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    Sandtoft valley tiles

    Thank you for your reply SASroofer, thought this would be the case.
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    Where to start..

    Hi, I am looking to tile my bathroom at weekend, just a quick question, do I start with the floor or walls? Or does it not matter? Many thanks in advance G
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    Sandtoft valley tiles

    Hi, I am in the process of changing my plain tile pitched roof from old clay tiles to new concrete sandtoft plain tiles, it has bonnets and valley tiles, I have done the bonnets reasonably well but am a little stuck on the valley tiles. The old clay ones butted straight up against the tiles but...
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    Stripping stones from asphalt

    Thanks for the replies. i think i'll go to the hire shop and try one or those scarifiers, cheers Xenon.
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    Stripping stones from asphalt

    Hi all Does anyone know a better way to remove the stones and chippings from an asphalt roof?? We got job to prepare and bitumen prime an asphalt roof ready for a felt overlay but the problem is the roof is 40m2 with these chippings on, we have removed and bagged the loose and then started to...
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    Offered Something Else Besides Money

    i done a lead step flashing on a chimney for the local council at one of there properties and the tenant who lived there was about 90 and an ex-welder, once i finished i was having a cuppa with him when he was going on about the war etc etc, he told me about his welding days and insisted on...
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    Concrete Finlock Gutters

    Thanks for your info. To totally reseal the finlock gutter with hot pour would i be better off trying to get out the existing covering? it looks like a rubber based bitumen, whats the best way of getting it out? hammer and chisel maybe? and would the bare concrete need priming before sealing...
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    Concrete Finlock Gutters

    Hi all, Was wondering what is the best way to seal finlock gutters? Have heard about 'foil' and then hot pour bitumen, but am not sure what they mean by 'foil' is it some kind of flashband???? sorry for my ignorance. Kind regards Goon
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    Batten Gauge

    Hi Can anyone help me, i am building a new front porch to my house and am trying to work out the best way to slate the roof. Firstly i am using natural 20x10 slates and was wondering what is the correct batten gauge for these? Secondly i am installing lead soakers on the abutment wall and...
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