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    How to keep my external brick wall shiny

    I just grind the bricks on my external wall. The colour looks fade just when brush with some water looks shiny. Is there any way to keep the bricks in my wall bright? I hear the Boiled Linseed Oil will do the job!!! or maybe this other sealant... Slate and Pabble clear any suggestions...
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    Does an external wall need stabilising solution ?

    I just grind the wall in my front house I am not planing to paint over, but i was advised to used stabilising solution. Any advised? I am going to used an storm-dry water sealant after that would that be OK? thanks [/b]
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    how to keep the bricks on my external wall shiny (wet look)

    I just grind the bricks on my external wall. They look dull just when brush with some water looks shiny. Is there any way to keep the bricks in my wall bright? I hear the Boiled Linseed Oil will do the job!!! any suggestions? it may dried and then look very bad... thanks
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    different between SBR bond and Stabilising Solution

    Hi I just grind the external bricks in my house and I have been advised to brush the bricks with an Stabilising Solution. After I used this stabilising can I apply a normal water sealant? I also going to paint the external windows architrave that has been replaced for a new mould of sand...
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    electricity through my fingers when using the basin tap..why

    A couple of times this week in the bathroom I had some electricity run through my fingers when I had my hands under the water. I was wondering why as there is no electrics around the basin. I have an underfloor heating, 4 spot lights and a low voltage fun on the bathroom. Can someone tell me...
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    how to repair this cracks, some help many thanks

    what material shall I used? and how to do it? many thanks [/list]
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    spotlight in a loft semi attic room

    Hi would like to install 5 spotlights in a semi attic room the highest point in the ceilling it's 2050cm. Could this be a problem? Are there any spotlights to prevent any fire as it needs to be fitted in a false ceiling. many thanks
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    where to find those capital pilaster????

    Hi would like to fit some capital pilaster on my bay window not necessary like the onces on the photo. Anyone knows where I can find this stuff. Many thanks
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    can you see this photos please

    Hi I just trying to find out if the water pipe inside my house it's bigger than 15mm " 2 years ago I replaced my combi boiler for a new one and I think they fit a 32mm water pipe. Can you identified the water pipe on this photos and let me know the size!!! if possible. Many thanks
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    fitting a new bathroom in my attic room

    Hi everyone; I lived in a three floors + attic house, I am going to install a bathroom on the attic room which is used now as a storage room. I know that I have to follow the building regulations, Can an electrician and a register plumber do the job and then send the certificates to the...
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    Water pressure problem

    Hi everyone; I lived in a three floors + attic house, we have a shower room on the first floor and we'd like to fit another bathroom on the attic room. I have had some plumbers coming to have a look the job but I've been told that it won't be enough pressure to take 2 showers at the same...
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    blue emulsion paint spilled all over 20 stairs carpet ...

    !!!!Can someone told me if my carpet could be cleaner and back as it was before the emulsion spealling!!! Many thanks
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    PAINTING OVER WALLPAPER

    Hiya tomorrow a a pinter it's coming to paint one room in my house £150 I will provided the material the all walls are wallpapered what's the best way to paint the room removed all the wall paper and fill all the gaps or paint over the wallpaper? No idea if the paper its good to paint over...
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    Painting my house

    Hi The walls of my house has been skimmed and I would like to painted now. Would it be possible to give some advice how to proceeded; I am planning to painted White and Magnolia shall I just paint straight away or shall I put some emulsion firts I don't have any idea how to do it but I am...
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    Satalite cable to booster amplifier see the photos please

    I going to try to connet 6 tv on my house to my satellite dish instead to my terrestrial tv antena I was wondering if some one can gime me a hand to connect this tv amplifier http://technical.philex.com/downloads/rf/SLXB.pdf to my satellite tv see the photos frontal...
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    aerial amplifier problems

    Hiya i have got an amplifier with 6 tv's connected. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/6-WAY-AERIAL-AMPLIFIER-TV-Link-Magic-Eye-Compatible-AMP_W0QQitemZ370133477561QQcmdZViewItemQQimsxZ20081221?IMSfp=TL081221119002r9115#ebayphotohosting This morning there was no signal in any tv. If I connect just one...
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    NO ELECTRICITY ON THE SECON FLOOR ON MY HOUSE O-(

    Good evennig guys. I was wondering if some one can give me a clue of my electric problem. I live i a three floor + attic house on the last 7 days during night time (about 1.30a.m) the main power goes down from the main electric pannel as I tried to turn it on everything stay ok up to when...
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    SOME ADVICE PLEASE 2 QUICK QUESTIONS

    Hi i am planing to fit about 40 walls wainscot panels 600*600 on the hall of the ground first and second floor. Each panel is about £55 quite expansive so i decided to buy those from B&Q (kitchen doors) which are almost 5 times cheaper and look the same as the ones for £55. Please check it...
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