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My neighbours are keen bird feeders and continue to do so despite being the cause of an ongoing & now chronic rat infestation in theirs and adjacent gardens.

Rentokill man “ As long as they keep...

Anyone know how offshore bonds work ?
How viable are they ? Are they legit ? Are they safe to use ?

Thanks everyone some very helpful advice here

Double skin pitched roof rock wool insulated

Anyone know the best way to insulate a
Brick built extension which in the winter months is so cold as to be unusable ?
Built in the 1920s, its single storey with pitched roof, rock wool insulated...

Excuse me if this has been asked before
but does anyone know what tax is due when a watch is returned from Switzerland after a service (directly to the owner,me, & not via a watch shop/agent)

Anyone know where I can recycle a bunch of family accumulated old & no longer working phones and tablets?
I don’t want to bin them but because they don’t work or are faulty Backmarket and other...

As bwest76 posted earlier & others have commented :
In the tv programme
“One MP mentioned how his constituent had been the one who had been into Fujuitsu and inadvertently seen them altering the...

Thanks that’s helpful

Anyone using an Apple Watch to monitor health - how are you finding it?
I currently use a Fitbit to count steps it also gives me some info on sleep. Curious to see how much more info the recent...

Thanks again everyone for giving me some very helpful advice on this.

Those of you pointing to the Lead work being part of the Cause are on the right track.
I crawled up into the attic today and...

Damp issue is there in summer after rainfall when ambient temperature high so not sure that it’s condensation

The walls get noticeably damp after rainfall.
The house was built c1910 so not a cavity wall.
There are fireplaces in the bedrooms which have been closed and now have air vents.
The bedroom wall...

Please find some photos in Flickr link below

Photos show wall before and after render applied to the wettest area of weather wall.
Interior damp patches in loft conversion
and state of chimneys...

Solid walls
Rooms are well ventilated

It’s in the loft extension and 1st Floor bedrooms only on the side wall that gets all the weather.
Chimneys are capped and have been visually checked;seem to be okay. The chimney stacks were...

Thanks all.
There’s no mould although in places the walls are damp to the touch and peeling wallpaper.
Dampmeter readings are high.
The damp course seems to be fine as the issue is only in the...

I’ve got an ongoing problem with damp penetrating through an exterior wall of my house. I had that wall repointed, and then as that didn’t fix it, had it rendered but still the damp persists.
I’m...

Thanks for your help with this
Yes please do send me the email for the service dept
Cheers

I’m looking for some advice please
I have an old Marathon general-purpose watch and one of the Trition hour markers has come loose.
Should be an easy fix if the Perspex can be removed to get to...

Love the Bolt Blue pic
Anyone riding the Brompton electrics - how are you finding them ?
Is the P line worth it over the C ?

Thanks Everyone for responding to my post with very helpful and useful information.
I will contact the museums suggested.

Family heirloom is a small Royal Naval Cannon
Measuring just 90cm from one end of the (very heavy) brass barrel to the other,
47cm from ground to top and with a bore of 6cm diameter.

Inscribed...

Saw a Citroen Ami (EV revised 2CV) in the High St the other day. Looks cool. Will do me well for local trips to shops etc.
And Only £6k...

Nah just saw the thread and remembered them
But there are others that I forgot for sure