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  • Conservatory roof upgrade

    Is it possible to put a tiled or solid roof on my uPVC conservatory?

    Asked by Greg on 9th Sep 2022
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    Getting ready for new carpets

    Is there any prep I should do before having new carpets fitted? Do I need to move the furniture? Or should a good fitter do everything for me?

    Asked by Bill on 29th Sep 2022
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    Affordable shop security

    I'm taking over a shop lease and my insurer has recommended installing a security system. It's a small unit for selling gifts and my budget is quite limited. What type of system would you recommend?

    Asked by Abdul on 2nd Oct 2022
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    3rd class brick vs the alternatives

    What is a third class brick and how does it differ from a 1st or 2nd class brick?

    Asked by lauren on 9th Nov 2022
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    valley replacement

    I need two three metre valleys above an A frame bay window frontage. The new valleys will need existing tiles to be cut to form an open valley. No access problems ladder work only. what is a ball park estimate for this work

    Asked by Andrew on 15th Jan 2024
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    How to get rid of mould in bathroom?

    We have 2 bathrooms, both cleaned the same amount but only one of them is always developing mould the other one stays clear of it - why? How do I stop bathroom mould?

    Asked by Joyce on 20th May 2020
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    Can you put music speakers in the kitchen?

    I know kitchens get steamy and hot so is it ok to wire in surround sound speakers in there for music?

    Asked by MRS DAKIRI on 11th Apr 2020
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    Gas storage unit advice

    How can you safely facilitate and maintain a gas storage unit on your property? Whether it be beneath or above the ground, what can I do to ensure safety and what steps can be taken to prevent a gas leak or explosion?

    Asked by Michael on 24th Feb 2021
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    1970s plasterboard sandwich panel-water resistance

    My bathroom wall is old-style cardboard and plaster sandwich board. It's been soaked from above by a boiler leak and I wondered if the cardboard in the middle is compromised. I can't see it drying out very well and I'm concerned about mould as well as structural strength

    Asked by Chris on 8th Feb 2021
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    Loft Header Tank

    Hi, My small loft header tank in the loft is overflowing when the hot water/heating is switched on. It’s fine when the heating/water are off, but starts up again when it comes on again. It started with a few drips a few weeks ago to a slow flow now, which lasts for about 10-15 minutes when the heating/water initially comes on and then stops dripping again. Any ideas?

    Asked by Justin on 12th Apr 2021
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