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    Gaps between soffits and facias

    Hello, currently having the old wooden facias and asbestos soffits removed and replaced with upvc, on my 60's bungalow.. There are a few places where there are gaps between the soffit and facia that are large enough to allow insects in. In one place there is a horizontal gap between the soffit...
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    Fitting Sealed units

    I am fitting some new windows and have a few concerns. The seal units have a black tape around the outside, but I can see that the black sealant between the glass panes, sometimes protrudes up to 2mm beyond the perimeter of the glass. This is mainly, but not always, in the corners...
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    DS-40 aftermath

    Hi, Since there were cold spots at the bottom of my radiators, which are about 15years old, I decided to give the system (Potterton Profile 60 with 5 rads) a dose of DS-40.I ran the system for a few weeks and it was running well and noticably quieter than before. However, after...
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    Uncapped Cavity Wall Insulation

    Hi I decided to go for polybead insulation for the cavity walls in my 60's built detached bungalow. The surveyor came round and said all was ok. When the installers came round I asked them if the open cavity would be a problem. Initially they said that it wouldn't be a problem, since...
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