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  • Advice on our floor plans
    Morning everyone. We’re currently working with an architect on plans to convert a vaulted barn and outbuildings attached to our house The area circled in…
  • Cost of architect package in Sussex
    Cost of architect package Evening everyone. I’m contemplating a ground floor remodel or a modest rear single storey extension. Have had two architects round –…

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  • Help with walk-in pantry design
    We’re in the process of designing a walk-in pantry in our new kitchen which will be around 4 x.1.8m We’re planning to have a full…
  • kitchen tap has broken
    Hi all, our kitchen tap has broken and I thought I’d ask the opinions of this lovely group as I have no idea about which…

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  • Hip to gable loft conversion
    Is there any one on here that understands planning rules properly, I’ve been doing lofts for nearly 23 years now and we’ve come across a…
  • Just been served Party Wall Notice by neighbour
    Good evening. My neighbour has just served a Party Wall extension notice. I’m concerned because she isn’t getting everything thoroughly checked with building control (she’s…

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  • When it comes to emergency plumbing?
    When it comes to emergency plumbing, having a reliable and fast service can save a lot of stress and potential damage. In cities like Rotherham,…
  • British Property Portal
    BritishProperty.uk was founded on a simple principle: connecting property seekers with professional estate agents across the UK. We provide a comprehensive platform for estate agents…

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  • Question about in-roof solar?
    I’m having an extension added to my home with an additional roof area. Whilst the work is going on anyway and scaffold is going up,…
  • Roof lantern question
    Roof lanterns… what size is reccommended for the room? I’m planning on putting one in my 3M x 10M extension (split into 3M x 7M…

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  • Advice on our floor plans
    Morning everyone. We’re currently working with an architect on plans to convert a vaulted barn and outbuildings attached to our house The area circled in…
  • Cost of architect package in Sussex
    Cost of architect package Evening everyone. I’m contemplating a ground floor remodel or a modest rear single storey extension. Have had two architects round –…

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Find answers, ask questions, and connect with DIY and home improvement experts all over the U.K.

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  • Help with walk-in pantry design
    We’re in the process of designing a walk-in pantry in our new kitchen which will be around 4 x.1.8m We’re planning to have a full…
  • kitchen tap has broken
    Hi all, our kitchen tap has broken and I thought I’d ask the opinions of this lovely group as I have no idea about which…

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  • Hip to gable loft conversion
    Is there any one on here that understands planning rules properly, I’ve been doing lofts for nearly 23 years now and we’ve come across a…
  • Just been served Party Wall Notice by neighbour
    Good evening. My neighbour has just served a Party Wall extension notice. I’m concerned because she isn’t getting everything thoroughly checked with building control (she’s…
Find answers, ask questions, and connect with DIY and home improvement experts all over the U.K.

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  • When it comes to emergency plumbing?
    When it comes to emergency plumbing, having a reliable and fast service can save a lot of stress and potential damage. In cities like Rotherham,…
  • British Property Portal
    BritishProperty.uk was founded on a simple principle: connecting property seekers with professional estate agents across the UK. We provide a comprehensive platform for estate agents…

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  • Question about in-roof solar?
    I’m having an extension added to my home with an additional roof area. Whilst the work is going on anyway and scaffold is going up,…
  • Roof lantern question
    Roof lanterns… what size is reccommended for the room? I’m planning on putting one in my 3M x 10M extension (split into 3M x 7M…

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    Replies: 0 Hi all, This is my first post and visit. I wasn’t quite sure how to word this (or what to search for from other posts). Hopefully this makes sense and I can tap into your collective wisdom :-). I’ve had a PV system for nearly a year now and I’ve noticed a weird […]
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