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    Epoxy resin floor in Victorian kitchen

    Hello everyone, I have a Victorian terrace and in the kitchen (at the back of the house) the current floor is partly original pine floorboards and partly (original I think) concrete. Its Pretty uneven but sound throughout. I want to put in a new floor and am hoping to put in an epoxy resin...
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    Fitting new ceiling pendant flush to ceiling

    I have a new light fitting I want to install in my dining room. It needs to fit flush with the ceiling, but only has two terminals (plus earth). The existing ceiling rose obviously has to be removed, but what should I do with the other wires which run to it? Is it ok to choc block them...
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    Dry Rot? Wet Rot? Or Nothing to be worried about?

    I've just found this stuff on some of the joists in our victorian terrace. It looks like cobwebs but without any holes. And there is a black dust underneath some of it. There's not loads of it, and it doesn't smell of anything (eg mushrooms). There's no cracking on the timber and no evidence...
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    Removing floorboards under internal walls

    I'm In the process of taking up floorboards on the ground floor of our Victorian terrace. They have all been effected by a serious case of woodworm. The Joists below are unaffected and have been sprayed. I'm going to replace the boards with an 18mm plywood subfloor. The problem I have is...
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