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1. Wickes Plasterboard

   By nod, January 12, 2023
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   • nod
   • January 12, 2023

2. Wickes Plasterboard

   By nod, January 11, 2023
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   • Radian
   • January 11, 2023

3. What fixings do you prefer to hang 12kg from plasterboard fixings

   By Adsibob, January 8, 2023
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   • Nickfromwales
   • January 9, 2023

4. Condensation; Built-in furniture on a cold external wall

   By OldVirgin, January 8, 2023
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   • OldVirgin
   • January 8, 2023

5. It never rains but it pours

   By jayc89, January 7, 2023
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   • jayc89
   • January 7, 2023

6. 2 years later and planning is approved - my long battle 1 2

   By miike, January 4, 2023
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   • markharro
   • January 5, 2023

7. Scaffold tower - BPS

   By eandg, January 4, 2023
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   • saveasteading
   • January 4, 2023

8. Using an online agent to sell a new build

   By IronMike, January 3, 2023
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   • IronMike
   • January 4, 2023

9. Should all quotes include a VAT number?

   By jayc89, January 3, 2023
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   • Temp
   • January 4, 2023

10. Sudden loss of airtightness mystery 1 2

    By NSS, January 3, 2023
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    • NSS
    • January 3, 2023

11. Rain

    By nod, January 3, 2023
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    • SteamyTea
    • January 3, 2023

12. So got into the newly aquired ford transit, old but apparently with all the bells and whistles of the time

    By CalvinHobbes, January 2, 2023
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    • dpmiller
    • January 3, 2023

13. I was told beware the gear oil in French vans

    By CalvinHobbes, December 31, 2022
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    • JohnMo
    • December 31, 2022

14. Near Disaster Avoided kit : what's in yours ? 1 2

    By ToughButterCup, December 21, 2022
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    • SteamyTea
    • December 31, 2022

15. Looking at getting a van, what do you think?

    By CalvinHobbes, December 29, 2022
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    • SteamyTea
    • December 30, 2022

16. Heat loss sanity check 1 2

    By Furnace, December 19, 2022
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    • Furnace
    • December 28, 2022

17. Five years ago

    By nod, December 27, 2022
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    • nod
    • December 27, 2022

18. In Northern Ireland do you have to contact building control for demo?

    By CalvinHobbes, December 26, 2022
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    • ETC
    • December 26, 2022

19. What did your childhood living room have that your current living room doesn't?

    By JayBean, December 24, 2022
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    • Temp
    • December 26, 2022

20. What did you have in your childhood bedroom that you don't have in your current bedroom?

    By JayBean, December 24, 2022
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    • PeterW
    • December 25, 2022

21. Merry Christmas

    By Kelvin, December 24, 2022
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    • ToughButterCup
    • December 25, 2022

22. Working over the festive period

    By nod, December 23, 2022
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    • Eric
    • December 24, 2022

23. Rising costs 1 2

    By nod, July 7, 2022
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    • DragsterDriver
    • December 24, 2022

24. Aeration systems for hydrogen sulphide in borehole water

    By LesleyK, December 7, 2022
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    • jack
    • December 24, 2022

25. Beautiful Day

    By nod, December 24, 2022
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    • MikeSharp01
    • December 24, 2022