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    Bricking up doorway

    Hello all, I'm renovating my utility room and i'm swapping the door opening from one side of the room to the other. This means i'll need to brick up the gap left by the old door. I'm no bricklayer and i'm wondering how I can connect the DPC across the two sides of the doorway? I'm...
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    Loft lining project questions

    Hi everyone, I'm going to do up my loft (i.e. floor and plasterboard the rafters) for some proper storage space in my house, and I have some questions that I need answers to. 1. Do I need planning permission to do this? 2. There are holes in the roofing liner, but no water is getting...
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    Woodworm in stairs

    I have recently taken away the plasterboard from under the stairs as they were very creaky underfoot. I found out that a couple of the treads and risers have had woodworm and the wood is very brittle (especially when it was accidentally hit with a hammer!) The stairs are ok for the time...
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    Lighting wire question

    I have an internal light in a utility room which has been wired by taking a wire from the existing loom and placing a switch halfway through. As a result of renovating the kitchen/dining room this extension has been disconnected somehow. Unfortunately I still need a light in this room and i...
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