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    Open cavity after removing window sill

    Interior window sill was removed recently and now I'm left with an open cavity underneath the window frame. The cavity is filled with blown in mineral wool insulation, but there's a small gap just below where the sill would normally sit. Should I top up that gap with loose insulation refill...
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    Ducting for Cooker Hood with Porch Roof Obstruction

    Hi all, I’m adding a new porch to my house and also renovating the kitchen. I’d like to add ducting for my cooker hood, but there’s a challenge. The roof of the new porch will block the vent if I use the shortest path between the cooker hood and the external wall. Please see images attached...
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    Porch moving away from the house

    Thank you for your advice, I'll check this out when I visit the property next time.
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    Porch moving away from the house

    Was it expensive to have it demolished and rebuilt? Did it cause any insurance problem?
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    Porch moving away from the house

    Not sure if the movement is settled, but there are cracks on the ceiling inside the porch. Door is a little bit stiff to open. Surveyor didn't mention any displaced flashing on the porch roof. I guess I'll just have to move in and observe for a while to see if the movement has stopped.
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    Porch moving away from the house

    Hello everyone. I'm buying a 1950s detached house and my level 3 survey report highlighted
 an issue with the porch. I'm a FTB so any advice would be greatly appreciated. There is a porch addition to the front of the property which is made from brick with a pitched tiled roof. It has timber...
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