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    Which armoured cable???

    Afternoon guys, so im looking to put electrics from house consumer unit to a garage . I want to get all the stuff i need and to run in the armoured cable ready for an electrician to hook up. My question is what armoured cable should i get? It need to run about 15m give or take, i will only be...
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    Imprinted concrete

    Can anyone please advise best sealer for unsealed imprinted concrete patio as the trade person i used hasnt been back to seal after laying 3 months ago. Thanks for your help
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    Trowel.....

    Afternoon guys. Is this trowel and good for skimming? Thanks Marshalltown QLT Soft Grip Finishing Trowel 14 x 4" Carbon Steel https://www.toolstation.com/marshalltown-qlt-soft-grip-finishing-trowel/p26556
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    Overboard or skim

    Afternoon could anyone tell me best solution to repair bedroom ceiling. Ceiling cracked in numerous places around original boards. Full width of ceiling in a couple of places. Pics attached. Dont want this reappearing down the line so would best practice be to be overboard with say 9mm? Or just...
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    Shared garage roof

    Afternoon guys. Dont know if anyone is able to help but im looking to replace my half of the garage roof. Next doors landlord doesnt want to do thiers. I want to waterproof my side with a replacement. Any ideas or if this can even be done?
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    Advice.Neighbour wanting dormer loft on single party wall

    Evening all. Looking for advise regards neighbours wanting a larger dormer loft putting in on there property. I have a few concerns to this. One being noise issue as can hear ever footstep on the landing as it is, not to mention when they are in there loft as it is. Second is structure as its...
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    Advice on rendering retaining wall

    Hi guys any advice for rendering this wall? Do i need to do anything with the cracks beforehand? Can i build up the render at the bottom to make wall 90° from ground level. As the wall leans forward at the top. Thanks in advance
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    Floating up sand and cement render

    Evening guys. So ive done the top coat of render on the back of my garage today. 5 sand. 1 cement and 1 lime. Its still to wet to float up and now obviously pitch black. Will i be ok to float up 1st thing in morning? And advise thanks
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    Prep for laying lawn

    Evening guys. I have levelled down my back garden to about where i want it. My question is how much deeper should i go before building back up with top soil ready to lay turf. Will just a layer of top soil be ok to lay turf on over heavy thick clay? Thanks guys
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    Retaining wall ideas

    Hi could anyone suggest anything or easiest way of replacing this retaining wall. Im thinking of doing steel rsjs with sleepers. Replaced in sections. Thanks in advance
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    Stair repair

    Evening... Anyone got any ideas what best to do.... the risers are cracked. I have access now from the underside. Several glue blocks are not connected. Pics attached Thanks in advance
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    Crack above window

    Hi guys. Can anyone recommend best course of action. Above my window there is a horizontal crack which has abit of sag. Would this be plasterboard. Can i just screw through resecure and fill crack? Thanks in advance
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