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  • Original 1930s stained glass windows

    Our 1930s semi has pretty original glazing on the stairs and porch but we need to upgrade to double glazing. Can the window patterns be recreated with modern windows or can we reuse the originals somehow?

    Asked by Robert on 10th Jan 2023
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    How much do indian sandstone driveways cost?

    What prices should we expect when getting quotes? If possible, could someone share what they'd charge (everything included) per square metre? It's a 2 car driveway

    Asked by Pete on 4th Mar 2026
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    Outside rendering

    I have a type of plastic with tiny bits in it similar to woodchip wallpaper which will not come off. The area is about 15'x6' also around window and door frame. This is in Chorley Lancs. I would like a quote ASAP please

    Asked by Caroleo on 18th Aug 2020
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    Electric shock risks

    Is it normal/expected to get a minor electric shock every now and then if performing electrical work in the house?

    Asked by Luke on 17th Dec 2020
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    Metal Conservatory

    I have a metal Conservatory and it's leaking at the edge there is a glass roof that meets the edge where the metal is and the finials are can you give advice on this as how I can stop the leak when it rains heavily

    Asked by Lynn on 9th Jul 2025
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    How to mulch a perennial bed?

    Hi there, how can I go about mulching a perennial bed? What is needed to do this, in terms of equipment and material?

    Asked by carole on 23rd Nov 2021
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    Cost to build a wall

    What would I expect to pay for a wall 6ft wide and 7ft high please? And is it the same price to used reclaimed bricks as want it to tie in to an old brick shed so it looks like its always been there. It wont be structual just part of the backdrop of my patio area.

    Asked by Shane on 31st Jan 2024
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    Driveway pavers vs driveway gate installers

    Are driveway pavers also driveway gate installers or can the two professions be mutually exclusive?

    Asked by lauren on 20th Apr 2021
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    What causes white foam in a pond?

    What causes white foam to accumulate in a pond? How dangerous is this? And what can be done about it? Oh also, if it is dangerous, are there safety precautions I ought to take before the issue is dealt with?

    Asked by Carol on 22nd Feb 2022
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    How do you mix mortar for bricklaying

    What do I need to know when mixing a mortar for bricklaying? What will I need in terms of the tools and supplies and what is the correct ratio of materials for creating a mortar? Anything else I’d need to consider?

    Asked by Greg on 5th May 2022
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