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Multitool blades for sinking back boxes and cutting chases?
I need to sink some boxes and cut a few chases in a plastered, solid, wall. Previously, in modern houses, I've used a bolster, SDS chisel and drill but this house has lime plaster which is very easy...
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Which trustedtraders
as in: now see that there's an advert for Trust A Trader when they say it fast, sounds the same Oops Anyway, just how many of these Trader schemes do we need? tim
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Repairing a corrugated asbestos-cement roof
I have a large shed (far too large to consider re-roofing) which has a corrugated asbestos-cement roof that probably dates from the 60s. It's in quite good condition but there are a couple of cracks...
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OT - Amazon Prime grumble - next day delivery?
Up to know I have generally been impressed with Amazon Prime, but recently the "next day delivery" isn't. For example (see other thread) I've just ordered a phone with Prime delivery and it isn't due...
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Internal damp on gable end wall
I have a middle floor flat in a block of six,on a gable end the kitchen was decorated about 8 months ago.we now have signs of damp for about 4 foot along the wall rising from the skirting showing...
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Building a balcony, or 'high decking', how to design and size it?
We're planning to build a balcony/decking outside an upstairs bedroom and need some pointers on how to go about designing it as regards sizes of beams, depth/type of piles required, etc. It will be...
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Karcher window cleaner glass concentrate
I admit to being a Karcher window cleaner fan. However I wonder if their glass cleaner concentrate is anything other than detergent? Anyone know?
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Texecom decides to go green/save money
In it something is. I agree with you, thanks for an explanation. As always all ingenious is simple.
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TFL letter
Are they sending out ULEZ letters to everyone in the country, even those of us with the good sense to never go anywhere near Londonistan? Bill
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Re: WHY DOESN'T MY SNOWBLOWER BLOW SNOW
This is UK and it ain't snowing.
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OT Thunderbird & Eternal september help sought
I have an account with ES and have my username and password to hand. For various reasons I want to change my newsreader and Thunderbird seems an oft suggested reader. I have installed version...
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Weedkilling: is it okay to mix benzalkonium with glyphosate?
Moss is starting to show itself on my front path which is made of bricks. There's also stray grass and some small weeds. We usually use BAC 50 (benzalkonium chloride) for moss and, when needed,...
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Landline phone with Bluetooth
Is what I am looking for. Google search seems useless, the only reasonable result is discontinued, with the odd refurbished one for sale. any suggestions welcomed. TIA
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Chainsaw issue
I have a McCulloch 360T Starts fine .. either hot or cold ... which in itself is a good indicator that many things are Ok with the saw. In use ... be cutting fine then revs will die, then get to a...
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V-Pro dimmer.
Bought one of these modules from TLC to change an existing one in a grid system from tungsten to LED. Not cheap, but the ability to program it for the minimum level easily, rather clever. Also got me...
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