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    Water collecting on flat roof

    Noseall, thanks for your advice mate, you've put my mind at rest.. Much appreciated. I had the flat roof done about 5 years ago and it cost me just over a grand. I'm really regretting not having it fibreglassed, it was twice the price so I was put off but looking back on it I wish I'd forked...
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    Foundations - gas/elec mains

    Sorry should have said 350mm!
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    Water collecting on flat roof

    The roof is marine ply with two layers of felt / bitumen, sealed with a protective top coat. Will the water not ever eventually soak through?
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    Water collecting on flat roof

    Has anyone got any suggestions about how to stop water collecting (ponding I think it's called) on my flat roof? The roof's fairly new but everytime it rains I get a big puddle about 1cm deep in the middle. I thought about pouring some of this liquid felt / liquid rubber stuff into the area...
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    Gap Between Bath and Wall Tiles

    I had a similar problem with my bathroom sink. I got some really nice narrow rectangular decorative tiles and placed them over the existing tiles to reduce the gap between the sink and wall. I then sealed the gap with some of that polycell lifetime guarantee bathroom mastic (it's slightly...
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    Foundations - gas/elec mains

    Thanks for the advice. Apologies for enquiring about cost. I've an update on the situation. I dug a test hole and identified the gas main entering the garage at 35mm below ground level. I note that the gas regs say "No person shall install any installation pipework or any service pipework...
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    Foundations - gas/elec mains

    Hi, I’m currently planning a garage conversion. However one of my concerns is my gas / elec mains which both run under my garage floor. Where the garage door now stands will be replaced with a wall / window. I imagine that when I excavate the new foundations for the wall / window I may...
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