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Accounts Bookkeeping and Financial Forum
Accounts and book-keeping for builders plus mortgage and remortgage information
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Appliances in the Home Forum
Help, advice and problem solutions on all aspects of home appliances from washing machines to TV's
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Architecture, Self Build and Design Forum
Information, help and advice on many architecture, self build and design problems and issues
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Barn Conversions Forum
Information, help and solutions to many issues encountered when converting barns and older buildings
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73 Topics

248 Posts

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Sat May 20, 2023 9:24 pm
Bathrooms, Drainage and Waste Plumbing Forum
Drainage and wastage systems and plumbing help, advice and answers
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Last post Wet room install advice
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Fri Sep 04, 2026 1:17 pm
Brazing, Soldering and Welding Forum
Help, advice and questions answered on all types of metal joinery
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77 Posts

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Sat Sep 23, 2023 11:10 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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1075 Topics

2901 Posts

Last post Re: Are concrete screws suita…
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Wed Aug 26, 2026 2:51 am
Builders and Builders Merchants Forum
information and advice on general building topics, builders merchants, problem builders, DIY Stores etc....
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262 Topics

644 Posts

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by silveragrace View the latest post
Thu Apr 16, 2026 8:30 pm
Building Regulations and Planning Permission Forum
If you want to know how your DIY projects could be affected by building and planning regulations, click here to post questions and view answers
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2302 Posts

Last post Partywall rules
by Jintynut View the latest post
Tue Aug 25, 2026 2:42 pm
Buying Abroad Forum
Thinking about moving abroad? Click here for questions, answers and issues surrounding this topic
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41 Posts

Last post Re: wiring a home in Italy
by rming View the latest post
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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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4406 Posts

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Sun May 31, 2026 11:32 pm
Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Help and information on all topics relating to your central heating, air conditioning and ventilation issues.
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14391 Posts

Last post Bay window raidiators
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Wed Sep 02, 2026 11:13 am
Concreting, Drives, Paths and Patios Forum
Post your questions and get answers regarding all areas of drives, pathways and patios
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736 Topics

1617 Posts

Last post Re: Patio base near sea
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Sun Aug 30, 2026 10:52 pm
Conservatories and Orangeries Forum
Conservatories are a great all-round addition to any home. Find help, advice and information on all aspects of this area.
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225 Topics

591 Posts

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Fri Feb 06, 2026 11:06 pm
Conversion, Refurbishment and Renovation Forum
Re-generate an old or tired space and give it a fresh breath of life. Click here for answers, information and tips
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685 Topics

1519 Posts

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Mon Apr 20, 2026 12:51 pm
Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Damp can be a major issue in the home. Find answers to questions or post your own here.
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4883 Posts

Last post DPM nightmare floor...help!
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Tue Sep 01, 2026 2:29 pm
Decorating Forum
General decorating topics, questions and answers. find help, tips and advice on completing your decorating projects
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1776 Topics

4697 Posts

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Sun Aug 16, 2026 2:47 am
DIY Computers Forum
Help and advice on software, hardware, configuration and general computing issues and problems
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358 Posts

Last post Setting up a new laptop.
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Sat Apr 01, 2023 10:31 pm
Electrics Forum
Ask questions and find answers to many subjects relating to electrics and electrical work
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Last post Is this normal with dry-linin…
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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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640 Posts

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Fri May 29, 2026 12:39 am
Fillers, Sealants and Adhesives Forum
Fillers, sealants and adhesives for all types of DIY work. Help, advice and information on all aspects of this subject
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363 Topics

798 Posts

Last post Re: Chipboard repair?
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Fri Apr 11, 2025 10:03 pm
Fixing to Walls Issues and Problems Forum
General problems, solutions, information and advice on fixing to walls of all kinds
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611 Topics

1457 Posts

Last post Re: Attaching to a wall I can…
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Tue Oct 07, 2025 7:46 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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261 Topics

597 Posts

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Flooring and Floor Coverings Forum
Help, advice, information, answers and tips on all types of flooring from laminate and carpet to timber and vinyl
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3058 Posts

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Gardens and Gardening Forum
Post your questions and find answers on all garden related topics and areas
Subforums: Landscaping , Ponds , Decking
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503 Topics

1064 Posts

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Groundwork and Foundations Forum
Drainage pipes, concrete, footings and foundations. Post your questions and find answers here
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461 Topics

1071 Posts

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Gas and Gas Fitting Forum
Information, help and advice on many gas related subjects from gas fires to domestic appliances
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1811 Posts

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Glazing and Double Glazing Forum
Post questions and find answers on glazing, double glazing, upvc glazing, conservatory glazing, fixtures and fittings etc....
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2114 Posts

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Hand and Power Tools Forum
Ask questions and find answers on all aspects of tools including hand & power tools.
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455 Posts

Last post Re: WORX Lawn Robot WR142E
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Tue Apr 28, 2026 4:34 pm
Home Insurance Forum
Information, tips and advice on all aspects of home and buildings insurance
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78 Posts

Last post Paint ceiling too after flood…
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Sun Jul 23, 2023 7:57 pm
Home Automation and Cinema Forum
Find answers to popular questions or post your own regarding any aspect of home entertainment
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163 Posts

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Mon Jun 09, 2025 1:35 pm
Insulation Forum
Information, help, tips and advice on cavity walls, ceilings and lofts etc....
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681 Topics

1678 Posts

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Sat May 16, 2026 8:58 am
Interior Design Forum
Your comments on how to design the perfect home - And help others do it !
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126 Topics

334 Posts

Last post Re: Best Colour for Furniture…
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Mon Aug 04, 2025 3:06 pm
Ironmongery and Locks Forum
Post your questions and get answers concerning many areas of this subject
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224 Topics

499 Posts

Last post Re: Zoo Lock model
by Mr White View the latest post
Mon Jun 22, 2026 5:34 pm
Lofts and Loft Conversions Forum
Information and advice on lofts and loft conversions. Find solutions and post your questions here...
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297 Topics

697 Posts

Last post Loft leg different heights an…
by AndyEssex View the latest post
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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296 Topics

657 Posts

Last post Re: A remedy for stains on re…
by saki View the latest post
Sat May 02, 2026 8:55 am
Measuring and Setting Out Forum
Post your questions and get answers on the subject of setting out
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23 Posts

Last post Re: Access to ceiling above s…
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Thu Oct 22, 2020 10:45 pm
Plant and Tool Hire Forum
Information, help and advice on hiring tools and plant machinery
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39 Posts

Last post Re: which tool to remove conc…
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Fri Jan 20, 2023 6:11 am
Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Ask your questions and find answers on many subjects relating to plastering and dry lining
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1070 Topics

3159 Posts

Last post Re: Plasterboarding a Double …
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Plumbing Forum
All aspects of plumbing questions and answers, help, tips and information
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5399 Topics

15555 Posts

Last post Re: leaky hose under sink (an…
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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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33 Topics

88 Posts

Last post Could you check my solar figu…
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Sun Oct 05, 2025 7:49 am
Roofing Repair and Construction Forum
Information, help and tips on many areas of roofing including trusses, tiling, venting, insulation etc....
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858 Topics

2016 Posts

Last post Re: Roof defects after survey.
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Thu Jul 02, 2026 11:46 pm
Soundproofing Forum
Questions and answers on many aspects of soundproofing areas of your home
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185 Topics

414 Posts

Last post Chimney breast soundproofing
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Sun Nov 17, 2024 6:21 pm
Self Build Problems Forum
Ask questions and find answers on a range of subjects relating to self build projects
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136 Topics

331 Posts

Last post Re: Drilling into dot & dab w…
by Mr White View the latest post
Tue Feb 11, 2025 6:00 pm
Stains, Marks and Remedies Forum
DIY hints, tips and solutions to the removal and repair of marked and stained areas
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156 Topics

301 Posts

Last post Iron stain
by crocket View the latest post
Thu Apr 04, 2024 2:42 pm
Steel Framed Buildings Forum
Questions answered and solutions provided on many aspects of steel framed buildings and structures
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14 Topics

32 Posts

Last post Re: Cutting stainless steel
by Doitall View the latest post
Thu Aug 11, 2022 5:59 pm
Tiles and Tiling Forum
Advice and information on tiling and fixing tiles to a variety of surfaces
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751 Topics

1821 Posts

Last post Re: Finishing an outside tile…
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Sun Aug 30, 2026 11:10 pm
Timber Framed Building
Questions answered and a range of solutions on problems and issues encountered with timber framed buildings
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103 Topics

201 Posts

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Sun May 14, 2023 10:50 pm
Workwear and Safety Clothing Forum
Information, tips and advice on various items of work wear, safety clothing and footwear
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Last post Lightweight safety gloves
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