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    Filler for wooden front door

    I am in the process of doing up my 1930's wooden front door, the door has a porch and upvc doors in front of it so it not actually an external door. I have stripped all of the paint and am looking to fill the joints with a flexible filler before priming and glossing the door. As the filler needs...
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    Cleaning lime render

    Can anyone recommend a gentle cleaner that can be used on lime render to remove dirt/pollution? Thanks for any suggestions
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    Removing chimney stack (external chimney)

    Hello All, After multiple attempts to fix a leaky unused external chimney it looks like the stack will need to be removed to roof tile height. I wanted to find out if there are any issues to consider before the work starts or if it will be fairly straightforward as the chimney is external? Will...
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    Axfelt underlay and grippers

    Please can someone tell me if standard 6mm grippers can be used with Axfelt underlay or do we need to build up the height of the grippers? Thanks very much
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    Lead mains water pipe query

    Hello All, I had a complete overhaul of my central heating system and my heating engineer fitted an internal stop tap as we did not appear to have one. Whilst he was doing the work he also replaced the mains lead water pipe from my hallway to the new stop tap with a plastic pipe (the lead pipe...
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    Choice between Worcester 32 compact or 34 CDI classic

    I am having a new central heating system fitted and have been given the option of two boilers Worcester 32 compact or Worcester 34 CDI classic. The 34 CDI will cost £200 more than the 32 compact. I gather that the 32 compact can fit in a kitchen unit but this is of no importance as it will be...
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    100mm underground pipe connections

    I would appreciate any opinions as to whether there is much difference between connecting 2 plain 110mm underground pipes joined by a coupling socket or connecting one plain pipe to a socketed pipe? The price is about the same but I wondered if one option is preferable to the other. Thanks...
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    Re-roof ventilation

    Hi, I am in the process of getting quotes to reroof a 1940's semi detached house with a hip roof and an unventilated cold roof design. The roof will be just be used for storage rather than a usage room. Roofshield will be used as the membrane and a dry ridge hip and ridge system will be...
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