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    Painting UPVC

    hi, is this possible on external window frames and facias?
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    Hardwax Oil

    Would this be a suitable finish for a bannister? Not sure of the wood type- very old with nice grain?
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    Old Internal Door Probs.

    Hi, I've got old Victorian pine doors with original handles, one of the handles has come off and when I went to screw it back on it appears to have been replaced so many times and each time in a different place so basically the whole circular area beneath the handle is split and ruined from...
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    Extending into out building

    Hi, I wish to extend from kitchen into out building to use as utility room. Outbuilding currently has asbestos roof, can this remain or will it have to be removed? Don't really want to replace it as its watertight and in good condition. Any advice apreciated.
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    How Level for Concrete?

    Have just removed old parquet flooring (too damaged to repair) from Victorian house. It was stuck down with bitumen onto concrete. I want to lay solid oak flooring (18mm) in its place. My question is how level does the concrete need to be, in one area there is a slight hump and hairline crack. I...
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    Newel Post Help

    Hi everyone, Am about to install a new oak floor in my hallway (found loads of help on this forum- thanks!) I have a rather elaborate newel post which is covered in years worth of varnish (horrible pinky mahogany colour). Any suggestions on the best way to remove this bearing in mind its...
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