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    Softwood vs Hardwood in replacement sash windows

    Does anyone have a view on the benefits of using hardwood vs softwood in replacement sash windows? Is the durability nuch better (the frames will be painted) or insignificant? The location is coastal. Thanks for any help, John
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    Underperforming central heating & hot water system

    Dear All, Any advice on what might be wrong with my central heating & water system? The system in run by a Trianco Oil Fired Boiler and is a minimum of 13 years old (looks older). It is very unlikely that the system has been overhauled in any way over that period. (I've just bought it)...
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    Ivy on trees...and elsewhere.

    I have just moved into a house which has three acres of woodland. The previous owners let nature take its course. Many of the trees are covered in ivy. I am concerned that the ivy is harmful to the trees (mostly oak). Any advice on whether or not I should cut the ivy back? Seperately, my...
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    Trianco Redfyre TR0 28/32 not working

    I moved into a new property with a Trianco TRO 28/32 installed. Had been working fine (though some rads don't appear to be working) but we think the oil ran out last week and only got a new dleivery today. The boiler hasn't fired up and we can't see any obvious way to reset. I am a complete...
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