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  • Minimum depth underground of domestic drain line

    How far underground should the drain line from my house be? I've got a feeling it's too close to the surface. Is there a regulation depth?

    Asked by duncan on 21st Jan 2023
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    advice on installing a shower by myself or if a professional is needed

    Is it safe for me to replace a shower by myself? Is this the type of work that should be performed by an electrician? Is it even legal for a DIY enthusiast to perform this work? If it is legal, what safety steps must I take?

    Asked by carole on 16th Aug 2020
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    Sinking First floor

    Who should I contact to fix a sinking first floor? The first-floor floor of my terraced house is sagging around 1 meter squared between the bedroom and the ensuite bathroom. Thanks in advance

    Asked by William on 15th Sep 2023
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    Restore vs replace wood floooring

    At what point do I know that my wood flooring is beyond restoration and it would be better off just having it replaced? Is there any way of judging this for myself or should I just get a professional out to take a look?

    Asked by Adam on 2nd Mar 2021
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    Green Roofing Information

    What are green roofs? What are the pros and cons? Any other information about green roofing would also be helpful

    Asked by Elly on 13th Apr 2021
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    Can you buy kitchen units and doors separately?

    Is it possible to buy kitchen unit carcasses and doors separately? So, just buy cheap units and shop around for doors?

    Asked by Joyce on 11th Mar 2023
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    Lombardy Poplar tree cutting

    How often should Lombardy Poplar trees be pruned to keep their shape?

    Asked by Christian on 9th Mar 2023
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    Best way to refit slipped roof tiles

    I’ve got a few loose ones near the edge. Can I sort them myself or is this one of those jobs best left to a roofer?

    Asked by Everson on 29th Aug 2025
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    Cost of sunroom extension

    Is this cheaper than an extension by a meaningful amount? Can anyone tell me what to expect when we start getting quotes

    Asked by Charles on 14th Dec 2025
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    Permitted conservatory size

    How large can a conservatory be before planning permission is necessary? Does it vary for height, length, width or is it based on area alone?

    Asked by Patrick on 16th Feb 2021
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