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    Floor insulation & soundproofing (First floor) -

    Hello Just wondering about floor insulation/soundproofing. I live in an old property on 1st floor and am wondering what options i have for floor insulation - my main reason for this is for noise from below. I will need to lift up floorboards to get the insulation in but am wondering what...
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    cleaning out old loft

    Thanks mate, appreciated advice. Hoovering out all done now. would have been better spending the £25 on hoover bags instead of the cheap hoover from argos!!!! noticed you can get 20 bags on ebay for £10!!!!! oh well we live and learn eh!!!!!! thanks again J
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    cleaning out old loft

    thanks mate. What a difference this has made. Only thing is more bags used but so what as it gets the job done withougt having to stop/start. nearly done now, gonna lay the inslulation now!!!!! how much fun eh!!!!!! thanks again J
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    Filling floor gaps

    ive done this exact job in my kitchen, liv. rm, and 2 halls. I used brown silicone, purchased from screwfix, £45 for 12 tubes. think ive used 15 tubes total and have still to do my bedroom. for big, huge gaps beweeen boards and under skirtings i filled up with newspaper before using the...
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    cleaning out old loft

    thanks very much for the excellent responses. I bought the cheap argos one thinking i caould just use abuse and bin but it has been money wasted. I have now taken up my 'good' panasonic hoover (it has removable bags) and it is doing a grand job. Only thing is it keeps overheating and cutting...
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    cleaning out old loft

    howdo, my first post BTW. I am currentl clearing out my loft sothat i can lay insluation. It is an old property min 200 years ols and the loft was a state. I Have done the bulk of the clearing with a brush shovel but want to hoover out the remaining dust/soot/gravelly rubble stuff. I...
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