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    Concrete floor

    Hi! I'm looking at purchasing the house next door to my in-laws for some crazy reason. I know these houses suffer immensely from damp from the existing concrete floors. Apparently they're built on an old stream, they do have wells in the rear gardens and a lake not more than 50metres away...
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    New concrete floor cost

    Can anyone give me a rough guess/estimate on what it would cost for me to get a new concrete floor laid? Current one has 3 big cracks in it and is uneven and I would like to tile the floor.. Room is 4.66 x 3.42m I can do the work of getting it up and skipped... Not got the experience or...
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    UPVC Window fitting...

    Hi I need a bit of advice! I plan on bricking 2 doors up in my house and fitting windows in their place, both openings are the same size. Width is 930mm, height will be determined by the window, which if the one I've linked to will be suitable is 1050mm height. When it comes to height...
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    Summerhouse timber query

    Not sure whether this should be in this or the joinery section but here goes! Im hoping to start building a summerhouse at the end of the month. My plans so far are to build some block pillars to build the base on. And thats as much as I know! Wood work has never been my strongpoint, when it...
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    Summerhouse / Workshop electrics

    Before I start Im not going to attempt to wire into the mains myself! I know how to wire a ring and lighting circuit but no way am I confident to play with the mains or risk the house! Im intending to start building a summerhouse/workshop in the next month or so and wiring it for electric...
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    Cutting hole in supporting wall.... HELP

    Hi there this is my first post so be gentle...! :) I am wanting to cut a hole into my wall to put and aquarium in it and fill the gap behind the wall into the kitchen. The wall in question I think it is supporting as it is a brick wall running upto the top of the house seperating the...
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