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    removing paint from plaster

    What is the best way to remove paint (not acrylic) from plastered walls? It won't scrape off. Steam it? Chemical options??? Cheers, Julie.
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    types of loft ventilation?

    I've got a condensation problem in my loft. It's insulated but I've made sure that the insulation does not run right to the edges of the loft blocking any airflow. There are currently no soffit vents installed, so I plan to fit these. What I would like to know is do I also need to fit vents...
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    gas leak - within limits?

    I had my gas meter changed yesterday and was told that I have a minor gas leak, which is apparently "within limits". The gas man disconnected the meter anyway. The problem is that I am about to rent the house out. Does having a minor leak that is within limits mean that I can still let it...
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    damp part way up walls

    I'm renovating a room in my house and am confused about the damp on the walls. One interior wall, which separates the back room from the front, is damp. Confusing point; I've been removing the old plaster and it comes off really easily at about 3ft height but is really difficult and...
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