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  • When to book a removal company

    How far in advance of moving should I book a removal company?

    Asked by Jackie on 13th Oct 2022
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    Swimming pool safety

    How can I improve the safety of my swimming pool while my grandchildren visit?

    Asked by Karen on 14th Oct 2022
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    Trellis and garden privacy

    What type of trellis is best for making a garden more private?

    Asked by Lou on 27th Oct 2022
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    Planning permission for work on protected tree?

    Is planning permission needed if looking to have work undertaken on a protected tree?

    Asked by Robert on 21st Nov 2022
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    Best scraper for shed paint

    If I want to remove paint from a shed that is peeling, what’s the best type of scraper to use? The shed is wooden. Does it depend on the type of paint? Any suggestions as to what products/tools I should consider and where could I purchase these?

    Asked by Bill on 20th Jan 2021
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    Rebuilding a dry-stone wall that's come down

    Tree roots have brought down our dry-stone wall. We're considering paying for it to be rebuilt around the tree and its roots but does this run the risk of it falling down again in the near future?

    Asked by Claire Kate on 19th Jun 2023
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    Bespoke Timber Gate and Fitting

    We are looking for the best solution for a driveway gate to meet a driveway length of 159 inches and a height of 4 foot.

    Asked by Mr M on 5th Jul 2024
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    Fireplace makeover

    I would like to take my 70's style open fireplace and turn it into an electric one. The tiles are all broken around it so would need to be replaced and so does the mantle piece. what kind of trades person do I need and how much roughly would this cost?

    Asked by Anne on 6th Mar 2025
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    Doll's house repair

    I left a very nice doll's house outside, it caught rain and cold. My daughter would love it repaired, it's a wood one, is it worth repairing? can it be brought back to it's former glory?

    Asked by Ofelia on 25th Mar 2021
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    Wallpapering newly plastered walls

    Should I PVA my newly plastered walls before papering to stop the moisture being sucked out of the paste?

    Asked by carole on 5th Feb 2023
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