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Which sealant for external walls.
I would like to use some sealant to fill cracks in the exterior wall of a house that has been rendered with cement. I have found various grey coloured products on ebay. Any ideas which would be best,...
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hose pipe diameter: which to choose?
Hello, I need to buy a hose pipe that will reach from the patio, across the lawn, to the driveway behind it. I think it is about 30 metres, so plus some room to manouvre, I think I will be looking at...
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Do NOT pressure wash your roof!
My neighbour had his roof jetwashed, now he has to replace the whole thi= ng for =A33000. Should you allow someone to pressure wash your roof? Will it cause any damage to the roof or tiles? Find out...
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[OT] Street map with house numbers
Just tried that one. It took me one hell of a long way round.
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Replacing Hanging Tiles
Hi Folks, We have a sizable area of hanging tiles on the front of the house that are beginning to look a bit shabby and SWMBO is starting to make rumbling noises about replacing them. Neither of us...
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8 years ago
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OT : Thunderbird / AVG Antivirus - emails deleted - warning!
HI folks (Sorta OT - but I'm trying to fix it myself ) My wife's pc runs Win xp, Thunderbird for email and AGV Antivirus free... This morning, she's found that every email she had in her T'bird inbox...
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OT: Home Insurance
Just renewed by home /contents insurance - went from the PO to Nationwide. Couple of things seem to have changed recently: Premiums have gone right down. I paid £390 last year - this year, using a...
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OT They must work hard:-)
334 staff doing four million home visits a year. By removing the 'implied right of access' to their front doorstep, 7,000 homes have avoided licence fee collectors by threatening to sue for trespass....
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Sweeping Brushes (Nerdy)
whenever I rent a villa I realise that sweeping brush heads are fitted in a way that the bristles are in line with the pole. Here we tend to have the head at about 15 degrees. Aldi and Lidl are...
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OT Oyster card or Visitor Oyster card?
I will be in London next month with the gf for a day out. So which card should I get for her? Chances of her visiting London again in the next 12 months are high. First trip will be zones 1-5 as I...
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OT Heath the traitor.
http://www.englishconstitutiongroup.org/damning-letter-from-lord-kilmuir-the-lord-chancellor-to-edward-heath-2/
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One for the apprentices
Retro Game Review - Hoovering “not got that one more go feeling” | Surreal Scoop Retro Game Review - Hoovering “not got that one more go feeling” | Surreal Scoop
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Shower Mixer Type
since 1988 I have had a Mira 415 Pressure Balancing Shower valve with complete satisfaction. When I update the bathroom should I stick to this type (limited range) or can I have some other type of...
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OT: What is this?
Found near the route of a dismantled railway, what is it? https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/33860087/20160312_194113.jpg https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/33860087/20160312_194113.jpg
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OT Chlorine in Derbys H2O
I wonder whether our retroactive government(s) have in place, security precautions for our water supplies. An obvious thought esp. in the light of this dosing machinery problem in Derbyshire...
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