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    Best protection for exterior softwood?

    ..that's why I used the term 'preferably'.
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    Best protection for exterior softwood?

    ok - now have confirmed it's been treated - so it sounds like there's no real need to do anything else with it. However, if i decided i wanted to add another layer of protection or maybe stain the wood, what would be the best products (preferably something you can buy from the large DIY chains...
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    Best protection for exterior softwood?

    Hi, Am in the process of buying some 7 inch square posts that will be used as alternative to railway sleepers for a very small retaining wall in the garden (the sleepers were too wide). Not sure if the posts are pressure treated or not.A few questions: 1. Does anyone have any ideas on what...
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    Connecting WC Cistern advice

    one other question.....the soil pipe that connects to the WC...i've using one of those flexible ones...again - should i used selant on both ends, either end or no sealant at all? Thanks
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    Connecting WC Cistern advice

    thanks for the info. much appreciated.
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    Connecting WC Cistern advice

    Hi, I've got a flexible pipe connector, pushfit at one end and standard screw on at the other. I'm about to connect it up to the pipe coming out of the bottom of the cistern. The pipe coming out of the cistern is plastic. The pushfit connects to the cold water supply, the other end will be...
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    Max wattage permitted in a light

    Hi, I've just bought a light that states on the packaging the max recommended wattage bulb it can take is 50W. When the lights on it's not quite as bright as we'd hoped for. I'm probably gonna be told this is a stupid question but is it safe to put in a 60W bulb...eg...10W higher than the...
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    Boarding the loft space when recessed lv lights fitted

    Hi, I have just fitted recessed LV downlights into all the rooms upstairs. No probs with that but I'm now looking to board the loft space. Trouble is all the instructions that come with the lights state that air should be allowed to circulate above and around the lights and transformers. If this...
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