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    Recommended Backfill for retaining wall

    Hi, My garden has a steep slope in parts, including an area where the previous owner has dug out soil to fit a large greenhouse, moving the soil elsewhere. This left a 2m high steep slope that I want to terrace with 1m high walls to secure the level above and gain some use of the area. The...
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    Extending raised Patio

    Hello, we have been going round in circles deciding what to do with our front porch area and I think we have finally finally decided what do to. We have a raised patio outside our font door which needs redoing. It has a concrete slab underneath Im thinking to edge the slab with sleepers, we...
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    cast iron fireplace - backfill question

    Hi everyone, We recently moved into a property which has a lovely cast iron fireplace. the cast iron firebrick (a piece of cast iron that slides into place at the back) seems to have warped and cracked. I have a replacement ordered offline to match our make/model but i noticed it mentioned that...
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    Vertical sleeper retaining wall backfill

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    Drain Back Filling Close to Foundation

    Good Afternoon All, Wondered if anyone might have some input on this, I've just replaced a short section of drain at the side of the house for the soil stack. The estate is circa 1930's onward combined sewer with original drains using VC pipe. This was the original situation, at some point in...
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    Washing machine filling with sink water

    Hi, I appreciate this is probably going to make me look stupid but having no clue about even simple plumbing I've come here to ask the experts!! We've recently noticed the drum of the washing machine filling with water that goes down the kitchen sink. I've had all of the pipes off under the...
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