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    Boiler - repair (free) or replace (expensive)?

    My boiler (a Worcester 24i) has been playing up ever since we moved into our current house about a year ago. By playing up I mean that every few months it stop working and we have to get it repaired. The usual cycle is one morning you turn on the shower and find that the water is not...
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    Dust in loft - asbestos?

    Thanks for the replies so far. Have looked at those photos on the HSE site. Doesn't look like any of those. Tiles look like all the other tiles around me. We are in a conservation area so no-one (including us) could rpelace them even if they wanted to. In any event, I am not...
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    Dust in loft - asbestos?

    Thanks for reply. Reason for my concern is that the 'cement' clearly contains fibrous material (like horsehair) and has a crumbly appearance (like paper mache).
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    Dust in loft - asbestos?

    I have a circa 1900 terraced house where the loft has been converted by the previous owners. The loft space is very cold however as when you look into the eaves cupboards there is nothing between the underside of the tiles which are backed in part with what looks like the original cement...
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    Insulating eaves cupboard doors on loft room

    I also have a converted loft used as an office and spare bedroom. The conversion was done by previous owners using professionals a few years ago. The house in in a conservation area so all the paperwork was given appropriate scrutiny by my solicitors during teh purchase. However the room...
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