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    Cement Hearth Depth

    Hi all, Hope I'm in the right place. I've got a small open Victorian fireplace with an old, cracked tiled heath which I'd like to replace with cement which I'll then paint. The old tiles are level with the floor, underneath which is about a 1cm drop onto concrete. I'd like to know: A...
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    Bay Roof Material: Felt, Rubber, Cromopol or Fibreglass?

    Hello, We've got a leaking bay roof on our Victorian Terrace which I've had 3 roofers supply quotes for. There is a lead covering inside the parapit which each roofer recommends cleaning and covering in either EPDM Rubber, Green Mineral Felt, or Cromopol. The roofer who suggested EPDM...
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    Lime-washing an Internal Brick Wall

    Hello, I'd like to soften the look of the brickwork on an exposed chimney in my office and was considering a lime-wash. The brick and mortar is dusty and crumbly in places and was wondering if there's a way of 'sealing' the brick before or after lime-washing. I know that the lime can be...
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    Patching Up a Pebble Wall

    Hi all, I've got a very tired looking old wall in my garden which appears to be built from pebbles (possibly from our local beach). The pebbles have fallen out in various places, leaving chunks out of the the wall which I'd like to replace in a similar way if poss. However, I can't work out...
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