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		<title>Liverpool Builders: How to Find a Good Liverpool Builder</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 17:24:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[f you can't find a friend or colleague to recommend a good Liverpool builder to you then the next safest method is to approach an accredited and professional trade union such as The Federation of Master Builders (FMB). Unions like these only allow builders to join if they have a great track building record and are fully competent at doing the job or trade they say they can do. ]]></description>
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		<title>Liverpool Builders on The Dangers of Asbestos!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 14:49:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Liverpool Builders 4K Construction just wanted to share a little info about the dangers of dismantling old materials, knocking old  plaster off walls, or dismantling roof members etc. While this small article my be more geared toward commercial or industrial persons, never the less, asbestos is asbestos so I thought I would share for all. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Damp proofing Contractors Liverpool &#124; Do You Really Need a Damp Proof Course?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 23:14:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We get called out on many occasions to investigate sources of damp any what may be causing a building to become susceptible to it. On many occasions, particularly in older houses, rising damp has indeed been the source of the problem and we have had to perform a chemical injection remedial solution, followed by associated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Enhance Your Rooms: Add a Picture Rail</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:54:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We thought we would write a little info on adding a picture rail to your property. Many older properties still have the original picture rails in place, but some sadly have had them removed for whatever reason over the course of time. Well maybe it&#8217;s time to add a little more character to your home! [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Plasterboarding a Ceiling Is Easy When You Know How</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 21:53:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The condition of your ceiling may be starting to show signs of wear and tear and coming away from the ceiling timber joists. If so then it could be time to think about replacing it. Some ceilings after time will also begin to show excessive cracking which can also contribute towards the ceiling coming away [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Open Up Your Living Space With a New Structural Opening</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 20:54:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You will want to set everything out clearly to ensure you know exactly what you are removing and to know where your new concrete or steel lintel will sit. You will want the new RSJ or concrete or steel lintel to rest on a minimum of 150mm bearings so make provisions for this when marking out. You can use a hammer and bolster to chop back the plaster covering the brick. An angle grinder can be used to make a straight line where the opening will run to or the traditional method of hammer and bolster.]]></description>
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		<title>What Can Building Contractors Do To Beat This Current Economical Roller coaster?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 23:59:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is something that has made me think a little after receiving a call today from Stephen Cousins, from Construction Manager Magazine. The magazine of the Charted Institute of Building www.construction-manager.co.uk It suddenly occurred to me that there may be many avenues in marketing that builders or perhaps other tradesmen may not be employing to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Replacing Damaged Floorboards</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 22:05:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Damages sections of boards should be cut out and replaced, or a new board fitted if the damage is substantial. First check that there are no gaps or cables running below the damaged section, otherwise you will have to remove the entire board in case you cut into them by accident. To cut a section [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Timber Floor Faults</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 21:12:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Timber as a building material has a lot to offer: it&#8217;s readily available, cheap, light and easily worked &#8211; and it is ideal for flooring. However, timber does has its drawbacks, due mainly to the fact that it was once a living material and is affected by damp or dry atmospheres, by insect attack and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fit Skirting Boards With Ease in Older Style Houses</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 21:31:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fitting skirting board nowadays is a whole lot easier to the difficulties faced many years ago when the design of houses was a little different to that of today. One of the difficulties usually faced is that the finish on the wall usually stops about 6 or 7 inches from the floorboard. This was done [...]]]></description>
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