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Garage Replacement - Plans/Planning Permission?

Hi. My parents need an old asbestos garage, with concrete floor, demolished and a brick replacement built on the same footprint. Do they need plans and panning permission for this?...
18:10 Wed 17th May 20236 answers, last by Hymie 23:20 Wed 17th May 2023
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What Trade To Fix/Extend Concrete Doorstep

My elderly parents have a concrete step which needs repairing due to cracks and debris. It also need a step made bigger slightly as it’s currently not deep enough for them to use without help. I have...
20:25 Mon 15th May 20232 answers, last by bookbinder 16:43 Wed 17th May 2023
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Mira 415 Shower Replacement

I am needing to budget for a new replacement for my MIRA 415 shower. Can anyone suggest a good one which is less than £400 and the pipes are the same distance. I would be very grateful...
23:04 Tue 09th May 20233 answers, last by bonnie&clyde 20:22 Mon 15th May 2023
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Internal Upvc Windowsills

I live in an old house and want to cover some of the internal wood windowsills in upvc. Can anyone recommend what materials I need to look for and a how to video? Thanks
10:53 Fri 01st Jul 20224 answers, last by Buenchico 16:39 Fri 01st Jul 2022
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Is Fitting Wood Flooring Easy?

I bought some left over engineered wood click flooring which will be enough to fit in my small downstairs hallway. Is it easy enough to fit? Do I need to use glue or dpm underlay or both? The flooring...
01:19 Sat 27th Nov 20217 answers, last by webkeydigital11 10:39 Thu 30th Dec 2021
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Advisories On Mot

Hi. I bought a 3 yr old car from Jennings 8days ago. I didn't realise they hadn't given me the MOT print out. I've emailed and telephoned but haven't received any update yet. After checking online I...
17:41 Sun 18th Sep 201615 answers, last by bonnie&clyde 19:36 Mon 19th Sep 2016
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Ventilation Problems In Bedroom

I have damp problems on the outside wall of my bedroom each winter and this year have decided to sort it out. What would you recommend? Would I need one/two air bricks putting in? I'm not sure what...
13:48 Wed 27th May 20159 answers, last by bonnie&clyde 20:24 Fri 29th May 2015
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Question: Tax Disk Refund

Is it true that if a van is scrapped the tax refund will be sent automatically to the registered keeper? I am asking on behalf of my elderly Dad as he is worried the scrap facility he sold the van to,...
13:47 Wed 27th May 20154 answers, last by Hopkirk 21:54 Wed 27th May 2015
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Slight Water Leak Damage - Plaster

I had a slight water leak sometime ago. The leak was sorted back then but I've only just got round to sorting out the plaster damage to the kitchen ceiling. I've removed the loose plaster, which is A5...
21:12 Mon 23rd Mar 20153 answers, last by alavahalf 10:32 Tue 24th Mar 2015
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Calling All Dads/men: Shaver Spares Question

My Dad got Remington F3800 in May for his Birthday and has lost the charger including cable. So basically all he has is the shaver itself. Do any if you have any idea where I can get a spare? I've...
15:09 Sat 13th Dec 20143 answers, last by bonnie&clyde 16:13 Sat 13th Dec 2014
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Chimney Breast Rubble - Front Of House

The noisy neighbours have got a real builder to remove the remainder of their chimney breasts etc, courtesy of my email to building regs. However now all the rubble is blocking the road and pavement...
23:39 Wed 26th Nov 20146 answers, last by diddlydo 10:00 Thu 27th Nov 2014
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Chimney Removal

I'm pretty sure my neighbour is removing the chimney breast from both flours of their house. Judging by the time if night and noise I'd guess they're doing a DIY job. I'm not convinced they will...
20:53 Mon 17th Nov 201411 answers, last by bonnie&clyde 23:45 Sun 23rd Nov 2014
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Preparing Outside Wall To Paint

I've taken off all loose paint, had some repointing and bricks replaced. I need to prepare the surface before I paint. Someone suggested a pva solution. My questions are 1) Is the pva solution a good...
13:57 Mon 05th May 20143 answers, last by bonnie&clyde 14:39 Mon 05th May 2014
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Peugeot 206Verve - Orange dashboard light.

I got in my car last night and there was a beep. I noticed that there was an orange light showing on the dashboard. Does this mean I need to get a garage to do 'engine diagnostics'? Just to add, the...
09:32 Thu 15th Dec 201117 answers, last by AlBags 19:05 Fri 16th Dec 2011
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problem with broken oven door

Hi I probably sound really stupid but I don't know anyone who can help me. The door handle on my main overn door cam away last week and has made the oven door come apart from its fixings. The fixings...
14:38 Mon 10th Nov 20087 answers, last by gucciman 23:25 Fri 14th Nov 2008
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plumbing advice needed - which shower

I am getting a bathroom fitted next week and need to buy a shower. Because the wall the shower is going on is lats and not brick the plumber recommends MIRA EXCEL or MIRA 415, as they are surface...
16:43 Thu 22nd Mar 20073 answers, last by goosing 10:17 Sat 24th Mar 2007
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Combi Condensing Boiler - How much to be fitted?

Hi. I've now sorted out the damp proofing and full re-wire and have come across another obstacle. The house I bought has a back boiler. How much do you think it would be to have the back boiler taken...
00:15 Mon 06th Nov 20066 answers, last by VannaB 21:18 Sun 19th Nov 2006
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Electrical Re-wiring

I need help. I'm buying my first home and it needs damp proofing, a combi condensing boiler, the roof checking, a back boiler removing and probably a total re-wire, as it is approx 100 years old. I...
13:46 Tue 24th Oct 20068 answers, last by bonnie&clyde 14:31 Thu 26th Oct 2006

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