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  • advice on if charging stations for an electric car have to be stationary or fitted to the mains

    If I were to purchase a charging station for an electric car, does it have to be stationary and fitted into the mains? Or could it be portable?

    Asked by Tushar on 19th Aug 2020
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    Carpet filtration soiling

    What is filtration soiling? And why does it happen? 

    Asked by Julie on 11th Mar 2021
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    Width of foundation

    Roughly how wide should my foundation be the wall will be a course of brick backed up by a block

    Asked by Terry on 11th May 2021
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    how to do a polished concrete floor properly?

    I'm looking for tips to make sure our installation of a polished concrete floor in the kitchen goes well. What are the main dos and don'ts?

    Asked by Mo on 17th May 2023
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    Rising damp now possibly structual, foundation problem

    I have soil/mud appearing at the brick work which runs along side of my living room wall on outside. Inside my wall has cracked always along where skirting board is and has pulled away from wall also flooring looks as though it has dropped with gapping . I do have rising damp , is this now structural? Thankyou

    Asked by Siobhan on 3rd Apr 2024
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    Insurance for a safe

    Should I get insurance for a safe? What’s the best insurance package for a safe?

    Asked by duncan on 17th Dec 2020
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    Plants not blooming

    I have been growing woody plants in my garden for several years now but last winter they didn’t bloom as well as they usually do. It has me concerned. What can I do to improve the chances of flowering for spring of next year? What sort of steps should I take?

    Asked by Cheryl on 6th Sep 2020
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    Eco-friendly render ideas

    What type of render is the most-eco-friendly option? Which options are the least environmentally friendly?

    Asked by Karen on 4th Feb 2021
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    Measuring network coverage and speed

    How do you measure your network coverage and speed? Is there any app for this or how does it work? Thanks.

    Asked by Bill on 20th Jul 2021
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    Where's cheapest to buy wood?

    Where's generally cheapest to buy wood when you don't have a trade account: a timber yard or DIY store? And is there any difference in quality?

    Asked by Beverley on 8th Feb 2023
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