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    Pergola on deck

    Hi Everyone, Looking at building a pergola on the existing deck in our back garden. With the layout of garden and deck, notching posts and using coach bolts to attach to deck isn't an option. Have been looking around for alternatives to fix the deck on top of the deck. Looking for opinions on...
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    Pergola on deck

    Hi Everyone, Looking at building a pergola on the existing deck in our back garden. With the layout of garden and deck, notching posts and using coach bolts to attach to deck isn't an option. Have been looking around for alternatives to fix the deck on top of the deck. Looking for opinions on...
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    Concret panel garage - cracks and leaks

    Morning everyone, Looking for some advice re a concrete panel garage please. We recently bought this house and the detached garage appears in need of some maintenance. The sealant between the concrete panels appears to have cracked and chipped away in sections, which is letting in water...
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    kitchen laminate flooring question

    Looking for some advice please. I have laid many laminate floors, but not in a kitchen with unit legs to negotiate with! In the 1st picture, how would you advise to cut laminate around the unit leg? I don't qant to leave a 10mm expansion gap at the side and front of unit leg as it would look...
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    Suggestions needed please

    H, We have just bought a new house and in the middle of extensive renovations inside and out. There is a long stone dyke wall running the entire length of back garden. Directly behind the wall is a low of large trees/hedging in the garden of the house behind. The people living in that address...
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    Ceiling cracking after wall removed

    Hi, So we had a load bearing wall removed (by professionals, no chance I was trying that) a couple of years ago. This allowed us to have a kitchen/diner. Above the area where the wall was, is the bathroom. At the time of removal bathroom consisted of toilet, basin and shower cubicle with tiled...
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    Cupboard refurb

    Hi, So as I'm sure some of you understand, some women own a lot of shoes (the wife says she never has enough!!). Fed up of them taking up the two small shoe racks we had in the cupboard, I decided to refit the cupboard......surely that's enough space now??
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    electric storage heater under kitchen worktop

    Hi, Looking for some advice please. Unfortunately we live in an area where storage heating is the only option (without paying for an oil based CH system to be installed from scratch). Bought this house a few years back and only planning another year or so more before we move...
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    Hot water cylinder

    Hi everyone, Looking for some assistance in regards to my electric Albion water heater. The water heater seems to be running constantly. Is this normal? Only recently started having the heater switched on rather than using the boost option. Any help is appreciated.
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    Remove one ceiling light

    Hi, Looking for some advice. As the attached picture shows we currently have 2 ceiling lights and I want to change this to a single centrally positioned light. Am i right in thinking that one of these likely feeds from the other and it would be a case of removing the wiring from the 2nd light...
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