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Lack of soundproofing in new-build flat - update

The Builder and Builder's Mate, thank you for your previous advice. The loss adjusters ordered a second sound test and this has failed the airborne section and has just passed the impact. How would...
14:27 Thu 23rd Apr 20092 answers, last by DillyGent 09:41 Mon 27th Apr 2009
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Lack of soundproofing - update

Back in December I wrote about my problem with lack of soundproofing with a new build block of flats. After getting no response from the developer, I followed Zurich's (the equivalent of NHBC)...
13:55 Mon 09th Mar 20093 answers, last by DillyGent 12:07 Tue 10th Mar 2009
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If there's a problem with completion?

I am buying a new build flat in a small block and am supposed to exchange contracts tomorrow. By all accounts I am still the only one who has bought. I am nervous that, for whatever reason, the...
11:37 Tue 15th Jul 20083 answers, last by DillyGent 13:33 Tue 15th Jul 2008
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Broken window covered by insurance?

I am in rented accommodation and someone threw a bottle through the window and broke one of the panes (of 6). Phoned the letting agency and they say I am responsible for repairs. Surely this comes...
16:10 Mon 30th Jun 20083 answers, last by DillyGent 09:12 Tue 01st Jul 2008
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Buildings insurance for a flat

I am thinking of buying a flat (one of only two) but who would pay the buildings insurance? The person who is selling says that they split the cost with the neighbour upstairs but I thought it was the...
16:42 Tue 04th Mar 20082 answers, last by dundurn 18:35 Tue 04th Mar 2008
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Christmas in Las Vegas

Not a fan of Christmas and find myself alone this year so booked myself a week in Las Vegas. Have been loads of times before and usually out there every day is the same old, same old. Is the Christmas...
11:26 Wed 10th Oct 20075 answers, last by fistralboy 20:16 Wed 10th Oct 2007
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Homemade yorkshire pudding

Can anyone give me ideas on how to liven up yorkshire puds please?
10:27 Tue 17th Jul 200712 answers, last by chinois 17:59 Thu 02nd Aug 2007
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Working my notice

I am obliged to give one month's notice but if I have 18 days leave to take would I be correct in thinking I could go into work on a Mon, give one month's notice, work on the Tue and then that's it?...
17:53 Mon 23rd Apr 20072 answers, last by atolhurst 22:20 Tue 24th Apr 2007
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Economy 7 heating and water

I have just moved into a flat with Economy 7. Does anyone have timings for this?
13:10 Thu 19th Apr 20076 answers, last by gina32 14:28 Fri 20th Apr 2007
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Do you have to use a solicitor when selling?

I am about to put my house on the market and am not planning to buy another. Do I have to use a solicitor or can I just handle the sale myself?
11:12 Mon 22nd Jan 20077 answers, last by xxyyabikes 21:07 Fri 16th Feb 2007
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US visa in passport

Back on 21 Nov I asked whether I could go through the US channel on holiday as I had a 5 year visa in my passport. Well, as I got to immigration at McCarran airport in Las Vegas, an official was...
15:34 Fri 05th Jan 20073 answers, last by heathfield 18:14 Thu 11th Jan 2007
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US visa in passport

I have a US visa in my passport which I had to use for work which runs out in 4 years time. If I go on holiday can I just show the visa and go through the US channel or do I still have to queue with...
15:03 Tue 21st Nov 20064 answers, last by spudqueen 01:29 Fri 24th Nov 2006
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ECDL certificate

Is gaining the ECDL certificate really important nowadays? I have been in my present job for 16 years but am thinking of a change. Do employers really ask for this?
16:49 Tue 31st Oct 20063 answers, last by *ALFIE* 20:40 Sat 04th Nov 2006
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Why a sub section for food

I think it is pointless to have a sub section for the food. Some of the sections work but not this one. Can you revert to the just Food and Drink again please...
12:36 Thu 26th Oct 2006
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Isle of Wight living

how does life on the island compare with the mainland regarding cost of living etc. TIA
13:43 Tue 29th Aug 20067 answers, last by maggie01 00:12 Thu 31st Aug 2006
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Coffee enema

I saw a programme at the weekend where a group of people were on a detox and they had a coffee enema. Has this got a real benefit or just another fad? TIA
11:30 Thu 17th Aug 20067 answers, last by Catso 14:00 Fri 18th Aug 2006
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Blackjack

When I go to Las Vegas in November I would like to play Blackjack. Is it an easy game for a beginner to play?
17:28 Tue 15th Aug 20065 answers, last by MichaelHansen 23:38 Thu 21st Mar 2013
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Lily Allen and Smile

Great record, is Lily Allen Keith Allen's daughter? TIA
12:42 Tue 15th Aug 20067 answers, last by loopyc 14:13 Wed 16th Aug 2006
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Spy coming in from the cold film

I remember there was a husband and wife team who were spies but were sleeping. They had a son and for some reason they had to come back into the spy world and their son found out. Sorry it's very...
17:49 Wed 09th Aug 20063 answers, last by DillyGent 10:40 Thu 10th Aug 2006
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Bloating after eating bread

I always end up feeling bloated after eating bread, no matter what sort. Is there a type of bread that I can eat, either toasted or for a sandwich, that doesn't have that effect? TIA
14:51 Mon 07th Aug 20063 answers, last by lu_46&2 17:07 Mon 07th Aug 2006

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