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    New roof chimney leaking advice

    Have a look at a leadwork guide ( Calder, BLM etc) and play spot the differences
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    Liquid screed without concrete sub base?

    Simply ask your “ builder “ if it meets current building regulations, when he tells you it doesn’t need to, politely decline his quote.
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    Opinion on Brickwork?

    No you haven’t, a chimp with a trowel maybe but not a bricklayer
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    Can I drill a joist near the wall in order to sister it?

    https://www.labc.co.uk/news/how-get-it-right-bolting-timbers-together-correctly
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    Worried about quality of window company building work - Please help!

    It’s your responsibility to inform BC, is the builder fensa registered to self certify the windows or is he ignoring that requirement too
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    Artex peeling off

    Anything that removes the artex is a good thing, isn’t it :unsure:
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    Retaining wall damaged on neighbours' side: reasonable to ask for contribution or not?

    Either the wall is wholly on your property or the side of your house is built on theirs, isn’t that edging in line with the corner of your building actually the boundary
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    Should I use high strength mortar to fill this crack?

    No
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    Can anyone tell me what brick this is please?

    Lbc dapple light
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    Horizontal beam on top of ceiling joists in loft

    Ceiling binder
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    My roof was recently done. Tiles fixed without nails. Just been laid down

    No one familiar with bs5534 then :cry:
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    Floor Insulation over concrete

    All good(y)
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    Floor Insulation over concrete

    No T&G yes No
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    What do you collect?

    I tried collecting currency, unfortunately it clashed with SWMBO collecting shoes :cry:
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    £3,000 to repair pinhole leaks in lead flashing?

    I did post #31, have you ?
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    £3,000 to repair pinhole leaks in lead flashing?

    :unsure:Oh I don’t know, saving the OP from sounding like a complete fool by asking a roofer to fix his bay with soakers, sounds more helpful than suggesting he needs soakers to fix his bay :cool:
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    £3,000 to repair pinhole leaks in lead flashing?

    Just realised I have a soaker in the the van, it’s code 4 300mm x 6m but as it’s an off cut from the pressed roll apparently it’s a soaker :ROFLMAO:
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    £3,000 to repair pinhole leaks in lead flashing?

    Doh, yes dressed lead is lead that’s been dressed, and soakers are soakers google it if it helps :ROFLMAO:
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    £3,000 to repair pinhole leaks in lead flashing?

    Not any I’ve meet in the last 40 years on site, evidently not commonly
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    £3,000 to repair pinhole leaks in lead flashing?

    Could be because what you decide is not a soaker, just a bit of dressed lead ?
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