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    Dripping asbestos cement gutters

    The asbestos cement gutters on my bungalow are leaking at the section joints. The gutters are otherwise sound and I don't really want to go through the trouble and cost of replacing them. A tailor-made liner would be ideal but is also too costly for me at the present time. Any advice on...
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    Click-laminate kitchen floor - should I seal?

    I have just laid tile-effect click laminate flooring in my kitchen and very nice it looks too. However, I didn't think to add sealant to the interlocking bits (there was nothing in the instructions about this) - do you think the joints between panels will be sufficient to resist damaging water...
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    Advice on likely source of water ingress at lintel

    There is water ingress at the lintel above my lounge window. The affected area is only damp after particularly heavy driving rain, but obviously remains stained when dry. The window is an Anglia-fitted UPVC unit fitted in 2000, so I'm pretty sure it's not a problem with the window seal. I have...
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    Electric shower query

    I have a 9.5kW Triton shower connected to a dedicated CU (50 amp MCB and RCD) with 10 mm twin and earth via a 50 amp isolating switch. The flow was pretty reasonable in the warmer months, but now that water temperatures have dropped, the flow is not as good as I was hoping. Hence, I'm thinking...
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