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Hi. First, thanks for reading. I have a 'cottage style' double glazed window, divided into six panes. Each indivdual pane measures 24 x 20 cm.Two of them are cracked, but I don't know if they are separate panes or in fact two or even one large pane with the wooden strips dividing them. I'd...

Hello all, can anyone help please? Applied lining paper over plasterboard, it looked perfectly flat after pasting to wall, no bubbles. Waited a couple of days, then painted lining paper. Almost immediately,lots of large size bubbling on some walls, but only on one wall. Paste...

A reputable plaster who has done good work for us in the past has recently finished plastering a bedroom. The interior walls have dried out fine, and I was warned that the exterior (2 1/2" cavity, recently bead insulated) walls would take longer to dry. 2 weeks after plastering, the two...

Hello, we've been in this old house for a year now. The pumped CH system supplies HW: first to upstairs rads + HW cylinder, then I suspect (in this order), to downstairs via a ground floor through passage rad, then to 3 rads in an ground floor only extension bldg, then (I suspect) all the way...

My living room ceiling has half a dozen small damp patches running along a line in the middle of the room from one end to the other. They may be caused by pipe condensation, my mate says. The ceiling is covered in 'wallpaper', if thats makes sense. Looks pretty good, apart from turning up...

I'm used to plonking down harboard over floor boards for a sticky tile overlay. What should I use as an undelay for a laminate floor, when the base is quarry tiles on one part of the floor, which stop at a line, and becomes a concrete floor surface? cheers, Rick

House is a stone farmouse, second floor may be cavity wall as it's a later addition. I suspect that mulitple spotting othrough the centreline of my living room ceiling is being caused by condensation of the cold water pipe running above it. If this turns out to be the case, please can you...