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  • Who to call for squeaky floorboard repairs

    I'm guessing that a carpenter is the best person to call, but is this work that a handyman or some other trade could do for cheaper?

    Asked by Sarath on 9th Nov 2025
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    What’s the best gloss for skirting boards?

    I'm going to have the whole house redecorated at the start of next year. Is there a good gloss that I can use on skirting boards in all the rooms? Something that doesn't scuff/look old quickly.

    Asked by Robert on 19th Dec 2025
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    What trees am I allowed to grow?

    Are there certain trees I cannot grow on my property? And what about planning permission?

    Asked by Adam on 17th Nov 2021
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    How much should I expect an architect to charge?

    On average, how much should I expect an architect to charge me per hour/per day? What sort of factors may play a role in determining the labour price? And is there anything else I should consider regarding the price?

    Asked by Nan on 18th Jan 2022
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    Why is it important to use a hosepipe to wash the filters of a pond?

    Why is it important to use a hosepipe to wash the filters of a pond?

    Asked by Adam on 4th May 2022
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    Advantages of an A-rated boiler?

    What is an A-rated boiler and what advantages would they offer over say a B-rated boiler?

    Asked by Monika Lydia on 9th May 2022
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    What are the stages involved in working with an architect?

    What is a rough break down of the stages involves in working with an architect? Is it a long process in general and might it depend on a variety of factors?

    Asked by Christian on 11th May 2022
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    Is it possible to recycle an old carpet?

    Is it possible to recycle an old carpet?

    Asked by khalid on 16th May 2022
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    Are p- or t-shaped conservatories larger?

    Which is generally more spacious, p-shaped or t-shaped conservatories?

    Asked by Kamil on 17th Jun 2022
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    What colour sofa would go well with a black wall?

    What colour sofa would go well with a black wall?

    Asked by Julie on 25th May 2022
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