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  • Fixing missing chimney mortar

    What to do about missing chimney mortar? Is this something I can fix by myself?

    Asked by Patrick on 4th Mar 2021
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    Which building control authority should I contact?

    What building control authority is the best to contact if I want to comply with building regulations?

    Asked by Joyce on 22nd Nov 2021
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    How long for engineered wood flooring to acclimatise?

    How long should I leave engineered wood flooring to acclimatise before laying?

    Asked by Jenny on 9th Feb 2023
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    Cracks in ceilings

    Cracks in ceilings after workmen in attix Can these be repaired using filler or do they need repairing with full re-skim as I won't be papering them there going to be painted. Thanks in advance

    Asked by Wayne on 26th Jan 2026
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    Styling a coffee table book

    Could you give me an idea of what you should and shouldn’t do when styling a coffee table book? I want to create the perfect look but tbh I’m a bit clueless as to what that might entail. Any help would mean a lot.

    Asked by Karen on 10th Dec 2020
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    Structural Engineer in Bromley

    How do I go about hiring a structural engineer to quote me on removing a Load Bearing wall (Also confirm if it is load bearing or not in the first place!). I'm based in Bromley but I cannot find anything on Google.

    Asked by Kushal on 24th Jan 2022
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    Water pipe depth

    What depth should I expect a water pipe to be? To clarify, I'm based in the UK.

    Asked by Elly on 7th Jul 2022
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    Best flooring to improve hallway kerb appeal

    What type of flooring in a hallway best improves kerb appeal in your opinion?

    Asked by jonathan on 27th Nov 2022
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    Is it ok for handyman to change covers on light switches?

    Is it OK to get a handyman rather than an electrician in to change the cover plates on my light switches? All my electrics are up to date but I want nicer looking switches.

    Asked by Simon on 23rd Jan 2023
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    How do you fit a dry verge system to an existing roof

    I’ve seen a few videos but not sure how straightforward it really is. Can you retrofit a dry verge or is it more of a full reroof job?

    Asked by Adam on 12th Sep 2025
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