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Cowboy Builders
Tips, tricks and information on how to spot rogue and cowboy builders and also a platform for you to post and warn others of cowboy builders you may have encountered and help to spread the word of their dodgy dealings
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Re: Help with rogue trader
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water company foul
by Jintynut Mon Jul 29, 2024 2:01 pm
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Re: Washer Dryer electrical p…
by Mr White Fri Apr 03, 2026 12:10 am
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Re: Best wood for deck?
by stoneyboy Wed Sep 17, 2025 4:26 am
Barn Conversions Forum
Information, help and solutions to many issues encountered when converting barns and older buildings
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Re: Oak beams not tied into w…
by stoneyboy Sat May 20, 2023 8:24 pm
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Converting a room into a bath…
by K5j5mato Wed Apr 29, 2026 6:01 pm
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Re: Self tapping screws to ho…
by stoneyboy Sat Sep 23, 2023 10:10 pm
Brickwork and Blockwork Forum
All manner of questions and solutions to problems and issues surrounding the subject of brickwork, blockwork and stonework
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Brick Pointing and Void
by KingShaves Sat Jun 20, 2026 3:17 pm
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Re: How do I bridge tarmac dr…
by silveragrace Thu Apr 16, 2026 7:30 pm
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Re: Brick garage demolishtion
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Buying Abroad Forum
Thinking about moving abroad? Click here for questions, answers and issues surrounding this topic
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Re: wiring a home in Italy
by rming Tue Mar 09, 2021 11:56 am
Carpentry and Joinery Forum
Kitchens, doors, rails, stud, tables, chairs, stair cases, garden furniture etc... Find answers and ask questions here!
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Re: Mdf laminate worktop cuto…
by stoneyboy Sun May 31, 2026 10:32 pm
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Re: Wired thermostat upgrade.
by K5j5mato Wed Apr 29, 2026 5:52 pm
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Decorating Concrete Balcony I…
by Louisaretnam Wed Aug 20, 2025 8:29 pm
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Re: Where to buy replacement …
by stoneyboy Fri Feb 06, 2026 11:06 pm
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Re: Advice needed ventiliatin…
by Biggsy50 Mon Apr 20, 2026 11:51 am
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Re: Odd damp patches
by stoneyboy Mon Jun 01, 2026 11:04 pm
Decorating Forum
General decorating topics, questions and answers. find help, tips and advice on completing your decorating projects
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Re: Chandelier Installation Q…
by diyginger Sun May 31, 2026 4:11 pm
DIY Computers Forum
Help and advice on software, hardware, configuration and general computing issues and problems
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Setting up a new laptop.
by ericmark Sat Apr 01, 2023 9:31 pm
Electrics Forum
Ask questions and find answers to many subjects relating to electrics and electrical work
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Re: Festoon Lights
by ericmark Tue Jun 09, 2026 8:26 am
Fencing Forum
Topics ranging from metal fencing, wooden fencing and concrete fencing to name just a few. find answers and post your questions here
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Re: Close boarding my side - …
by Mr White Thu May 28, 2026 11:39 pm
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Re: Chipboard repair?
by stoneyboy Fri Apr 11, 2025 9:03 pm
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Re: Attaching to a wall I can…
by timo75 Tue Oct 07, 2025 6:46 pm
Flat Roofing Forum
Information, help and advice on maintaining, installing and repairing a flat roof. Post your questions and view answers here
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Re: Large crack appeared unde…
by Helensd Tue Aug 26, 2025 12:08 pm
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Re: Painting over vinyl in ba…
by stoneyboy Sat Jun 13, 2026 9:25 pm
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Re: Clearing a messy garden (…
by Mr White Thu Jun 18, 2026 3:04 pm
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Concrete around soil pipe nee…
by Drumpowder Sun Jul 21, 2024 12:13 pm
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wall heater pilot light not s…
by jsampson45 Mon Oct 13, 2025 9:21 pm
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Re: Retrofit a transom to win…
by stoneyboy Fri May 08, 2026 10:25 pm
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Re: WORX Lawn Robot WR142E
by keldsor Tue Apr 28, 2026 3:34 pm
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Paint ceiling too after flood…
by Mattyk Sun Jul 23, 2023 6:57 pm
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Naim UnityQute 2 Problem
by saki Mon Jun 09, 2025 12:35 pm
Insulation Forum
Information, help, tips and advice on cavity walls, ceilings and lofts etc....
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Re: Insulation of chalet bung…
by Papa Sat May 16, 2026 7:58 am
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Re: Best Colour for Furniture…
by Sara6790Gilbert Mon Aug 04, 2025 2:06 pm
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Re: Zoo Lock model
by Mr White Mon Jun 22, 2026 4:34 pm
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Loft leg different heights an…
by AndyEssex Mon Nov 24, 2025 1:43 pm
Masonry Forum
Brickwork, drystone walling, render are a few subjects covered here. Click here to post questions and get answers
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Re: A remedy for stains on re…
by saki Sat May 02, 2026 7:55 am
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Re: Access to ceiling above s…
by stoneyboy Thu Oct 22, 2020 9:45 pm
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Re: which tool to remove conc…
by brantelyolivia1320 Fri Jan 20, 2023 6:11 am
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Re: Plasterboarding a Double …
by stoneyboy Wed Dec 10, 2025 10:47 pm
Plumbing Forum
All aspects of plumbing questions and answers, help, tips and information
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by phualu Sat May 23, 2026 1:57 pm
Renewable Energy Forum
Find help, tips and information on renewable energy sources such as solar, wind etc.... and also alternative energy & heating production.
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Re: Rotting barge boards
by Mr White Thu Jan 29, 2026 8:01 pm
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Chimney breast soundproofing
by CSe7en Sun Nov 17, 2024 6:21 pm
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Re: Drilling into dot & dab w…
by Mr White Tue Feb 11, 2025 6:00 pm
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Iron stain
by crocket Thu Apr 04, 2024 1:42 pm
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Re: Cutting stainless steel
by Doitall Thu Aug 11, 2022 4:59 pm
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by stoneyboy Mon Jan 19, 2026 10:54 pm
Timber Framed Building
Questions answered and a range of solutions on problems and issues encountered with timber framed buildings
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by stoneyboy Sun May 14, 2023 9:50 pm
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Lightweight safety gloves
by Grandad99 Sat Apr 16, 2022 9:33 pm