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    Parquet flooring lifted under laminate

    Hi ,have had a laminate floor installed over parquet for a couple of years. Have noticed tenting in a couple of planks right by a plinth in the kitchen after a water leak. I have removed the plinth and the parquet has lifted and the under lay is soaked! Insurance claim? I have read it is not...
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    Permitted development question

    Hi, can my neighbour object to my planned permitted development? I live in a terraced house, am having a rear single storey extension built 3m x 3m x 3m within my boundary. I have paid for building regs and the council have uploaded onto their website that work has commenced,after a brief visit...
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    Laminate flooring over parquet

    Hi,am looking at laying laminate flooring over parquet flooring that has a concrete sub floor. What kind of underlay would I require? Would a DPM also be needed? Just some background also,the parquet has been removed and screeded in certain sections due to plumbing and new pipework being laid...
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    Vinyl tiles,asbestos??

    Hi, I have just unwittingly removed the vinyl floor approx 1.5m x 1.5m from my bathroom. The vinyl tiles were laid on a hard board base. I have been told these tiles may have contained asbestos and I am now panicking as a lot of the tiles got broken in the process but there was no dust. The...
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    Help please,removal of tiles

    Hi ,just removing the tiles in the bathroom in my new house. What is this type of adhesive under the tiles? It has a crumbly consistency and is only under some of the tiles. The rest of the tiles have the standard white adhesive. Thanks in advance
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