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  • Making metal handrails

    Is stainless steel the only practical option for making metal handrails for steps?

    Asked by Adam on 18th Sep 2022
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    Garden design apps

    Are there any free and user-friendly apps to help design a garden?

    Asked by Carherine on 30th Sep 2022
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    Power optimisers + string inverter vs micro inverters

    When it comes to a solar panel installation, woudl you recommend micro inverters or a combination of power optimisers + string inverter? Which is the better option?

    Asked by Monika Lydia on 26th Oct 2022
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    Tree surgeons and insurance

    Do tree surgeons have insurance?

    Asked by minesh on 17th Nov 2022
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    Who is responsible for cutting overhanging tree branches?

    Our neighbour has a large tree and the branches are hanging right over our garden. We've mentioned it and they're not bothered. Is it our problem or theirs to sort?

    Asked by angie on 17th Apr 2026
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    How do you label a circuit breaker?

    I think the breakers in my consumer unit are labelled incorrectly. Am I ok to relabel them or should I get an electrician round to check and label them?

    Asked by minesh on 19th May 2023
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    How much security camera storage space?

    How much storage space (cloud and SD) do you actually need for a security camera? If you regularly delete old footage, will that reduce your requirements?

    Asked by Jackie on 17th Jun 2023
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    Cost of fitting a scale reducer

    Hi, I’ve been thinking of getting a magnetic / electrolytic scale reducer / inhibitor fitted to reduce limescale effects (mainly in the shower). Can you advise roughly how much it might cost to get of these devices fitted please?

    Asked by Naomi on 5th Jul 2023
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    Moving an upright radiator to another part of the living room

    Is it possible to move an upright radiator to another part of the the living room. Also can it be placed on its side? I can supply pictures if needed

    Asked by Nick on 1st Aug 2023
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    How to stop neighbours plants growing through fence

    Is there a barrier or fix you can add to a fence to block plant growth? Replacing the whole fence feels extreme, so I’m wondering if there’s something simple that can be added to stop roots and shoots forcing their way through

    Asked by Patrick on 28th Mar 2026
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