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  • Rules for a lean-to canopy in the back garden

    Unsure on the rules here. Do you need planning permission for a lean to canopy (never had one before)?

    Asked by Julie on 15th Aug 2025
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    Can anyone fit a cat flap in a glass door?

    Can anyone cut a whole in a panel of glass on my back door then fit a cat flap? Not sure what tradesman to ask for this

    Asked by Megan on 12th Aug 2019
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    Underfloor heating not working

    The thermostats on my downstairs are all working and should turn my underfloor heating on but that is not happening. Can you help?

    Asked by Aji on 16th Nov 2020
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    Double Vs Universal beams

    Are double beams worth picking over universal beams?

    Asked by Pete on 28th Jan 2021
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    Loose carpet fibres after laying

    How long can I expect loose fibres to keep coming out of my carpet? Should it have stopped after a few weeks?

    Asked by lauren on 14th Feb 2023
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    Recovering a worktop with resin

    I've seen someone on TV recover a worktop using resin. What type of resin is suitable for this and where can I get it from?

    Asked by Bill on 11th Feb 2023
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    Best UK phone network

    What is the best phone network in the UK and why? What are its advantages over the others? Does it depend on the person? 

    Asked by Kelly on 2nd Aug 2021
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    Does internet connection affect smart heating systems?

    What happens if I have a smart heating system and my internet connection is poor? Could this be at all dangerous?

    Asked by Kelly on 4th May 2022
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    Am I legally obliged to have a kitchen extractor fan?

    Am I legally obliged to have a kitchen extractor fan?

    Asked by Akinfolayan on 9th May 2022
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    What is the difference between a bath rug and mat?

    Hi, so I’m having my bathroom done up soon. Just curious, what exactly are the differences between a bath mat and bath rug? Would it make sense to have one fitted in some cases and the other in other cases? Could you even have a bath mat and bath rug both added or would that look ‘off’?

    Asked by Charles on 18th May 2022
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