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    Paving / Patio Moulds

    Hi all, Am looking to use a cement mould, not one that casts indivudual slabs but one in which you pour the cement mix in to a plastic frame (no bottom) whilst in final position...examples here...
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    Kitchen Plinths - Long ones

    Hi everyone, I live on the edge of North West London / Herts / Middlesex borders and am trying to find a supplier of extra long kitchen plinths. I will also need them delivered as one will need to be a minimum of 3.3m long, as it will be very nice to keep an unbroken line on this long run...
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    New internal grained effect panel doors - painting?

    Hi all, Just bought a few cheap doors, unfortunately to get the sizes I wanted I had to buy the grained affect type. Having said that, they do look good and already have what appears as a non shinning coat of paint. Other than there being no shine, do I assume that this is just a base coat...
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    Wiring to ceramic hob

    Hi all, I can see many threads about wiring in and at a hob but my query more relates to the wiring connections before the hob, please. I have a correct capacity cable (single as a radial supply) from fuse the box and routed near to the hob but not wired in to anything yet. My question is...
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    Fused spur as existing lighting switch?

    Hi, this may sound odd but I have a normal switch from a lighting circuit in a hall that eventually feeds both the shaving socket and bathroom cabinet light within a bathroom, no issue. Even with the switch being low, tenants keep switching it off...so thought to replace it with fused spur with...
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    Cement over wood?

    I know plaster will not stick over wood unless a metal mesh would be needed...however will a cement render stick over wood? I have a few walls of very uneven brickwork and wood supports all along a mainly internal wall but with very little depth in places, some plasterboard in sections too...
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    Staircase reversal

    Hi everyone. I have an existing and very steep staircase, some 10 treads high and then a final large square “tread” area. The staircase then has one more step as it goes left and right in to the two bedrooms. I want to reverse this existing staircase and by creating a large square extra step...
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    Waterproof bonding?

    Hi all, Have stripped back an bathroom wall (over bath) that is single skin extension, internal front bay and internal walls of an outside toilet area, all plaster off. Old plaster on all been there many years but all had some signs of old/previous water ingress. Question is to play...
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    Internal wall bare to block and brick, bonding question

    Hi all, Have stripped back an bathroom wall (over bath) that is single skin extension, internal front bay and internal walls of an outside toilet area, all plaster off. Old plaster on all been there many years but all had some signs of old/previous water ingress. Question is to play...
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    Outside light: 2 lights 2 separate switches, 1 fused spur

    Hi all, some help please. I know how to wire one external light, which will be under a shelter outside. I would take a feed from a double socket to a fused spur and wire that to the switch and run that to the light. Have done this before. The question is I have to do 2 lights. So will...
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