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Drill driver repair or leave?
Drill driver repair or leave? Drill driver repair or leave? Okay, first of all, my mum is in Greece at the moment, it’s a holiday that my sister has paid for, for saying thank you for looking after my niece when covid hit at its hardest, my sister being a paramedic was on the front lines for a...
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At least the Tories aimed for higher backhanders than a pair of specs and some new strides.
At least the Tories aimed for higher backhanders than a pair of specs and some new strides. At least the Tories aimed for higher backhanders than a pair of specs and some new strides. Keir Starmer may have broken rules over donor's gifts to wife The prime minister reportedly failed to...
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Tiling onto self levelling compound.
Tiling onto self levelling compound. Tiling onto self levelling compound. Morning, I’ve poured no-nonsense self-levelling compound in three fireplaces in my house to provide a nice surface for tiling. I did prime the surface before as it was old fire place and mortar and lumpy bumpy etc. The...
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TNCS weirdness
TNCS weirdness TNCS weirdness Long time lurker but this is my first post here. I’ve got a weird situation where I’ve got a voltage difference between the shower and the drain, and the bathroom sink tap and the metal drain plug. I’d appreciate some advice on what might be causing this, and...
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Gerberit flush valve cant get off
Gerberit flush valve cant get off Gerberit flush valve cant get off Hi So I have the apparently typical constant running cistern problem. My issue is I cannot for the life of me get the damn thing off to check the seal underneath. I've tried twist anti clockwise and lift, looked for clips on...
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Lucy Letby case - Evidence discussion thread
Lucy Letby case - Evidence discussion thread Lucy Letby case - Evidence discussion thread A new thread to allow discussing the evidence and the bugger picture of how statistics can be problems in complicated cases. There's a critical review here: Stats about the letby case - <this links...
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Double glazed unit for a bathroom window
Double glazed unit for a bathroom window Double glazed unit for a bathroom window Hi All, I hope you are well. I have a question re my bathroom window. I know people use patterned or tinted glass for bathroom windows but in my case my neighbours windows are like 68 meters away. Would it be a...
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Hardwood or WBP ply for shower
Hardwood or WBP ply for shower Hardwood or WBP ply for shower Is there a difference between WBP plywood and hardwood plywood? I’m trying to determine if hardwood plywood would be sufficient for a shower base. by lostdiyer This has been automatically posted in the DIYNot Forum on DIY Talk...
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Do i need seals?
Do i need seals? Do i need seals? I have a gas leak at the bottom of my oven, it was spraying flames to the floor. The leak was coming from this connector. Is there meant to be seals in it either side? Or can I just use tape? TIA by braddeanee This has been automatically posted in the DIYNot...
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Pyronix ProControl+ App - stopped communicating
Pyronix ProControl+ App - stopped communicating Pyronix ProControl+ App - stopped communicating Hello again So a new problem, when arming/disarming with key fob or attempting to log in with the ProControl+ App I am getting no communications. I have the checked and the system is polling, I...
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Neighbour installed drain on my driveway
Neighbour installed drain on my driveway Neighbour installed drain on my driveway My neighbour is having their house extended. I have no problem with that, but when I returned from holiday I found that they had put a drain at the edge of my driveway close to where the new extension is being...
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L shaped worktop levelling
L shaped worktop levelling L shaped worktop levelling Hi all, So I have an L-shaped (2m x 3m x 635mm) office worktop (28mm thick), butt jointed using 3 easibolts. I didn’t want any legs impeding chair access so I have batons on the walls holding back edge level and Herkules heavy duty 500mm...
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Correct way of upgrading insulation for existing (1980s) timber frame section of house
Correct way of upgrading insulation for existing (1980s) timber frame section of house Correct way of upgrading insulation for existing (1980s) timber frame section of house Hi all, Final step in our renovations is to sort out the insulation in a timber frame 'overhang' section of my...
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Private Number Plates
Private Number Plates Private Number Plates I dislike Private Plates unless they say what they are meant to say. Today's plate on a Bentley has to win the knobiest knob plate of all. M4FIA. COCK. In the unlikely event that the owner of this plate is reading this Thread. IT'S CL4SS by...
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OSB FINISH
OSB FINISH OSB FINISH Hi all, I've recently had a new office/garden shed built and the interior walls & ceiling are finished in OSB. My question is what would be the best way to protect the wood from moisture and give it a durable finish? thanks in advance. by Joe714 This has been...
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Damaged lime pointing on chimney breast
Damaged lime pointing on chimney breast Damaged lime pointing on chimney breast Hi folks This is my first time posting on here, hopefully someone can offer me some advice. So I recently removed a gas fire and surround from my chimney breast as the fire was pretty knackered. After it had...
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Post any old song you can think of.
Post any old song you can think of. Post any old song you can think of. What's your Favourite song. I not decided yet. I've got to many... Or Post any old song you can think of. Read more: Post any old song you can think of. - <this links externally> by Bodd This has been automatically...
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Move combi boiler to top of cupboard
Move combi boiler to top of cupboard Move combi boiler to top of cupboard Hoping someone can kindly help me please. I have a tiny kitchen and looking to move my washing machine into the airing cupboard. I had an outlet (or whatever they’re called) fitted when I had my Bathroom done in prep. I...
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Tariffs, batteries, solar panels, and what is worth while?
Tariffs, batteries, solar panels, and what is worth while? Tariffs, batteries, solar panels, and what is worth while? I have a small battery 3.2 kWh, solar panels, and a split tariff. In hind sight the battery and split tariff are it seems paying for themselves, but due to lack of export...
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Faulty Salus BC600RX interfering with Hive installation?
Faulty Salus BC600RX interfering with Hive installation? Faulty Salus BC600RX interfering with Hive installation? I have a Potterton Titanium 33 and the central heating didn't come on with the recent drop in temperature. The Salus BC600RX started to blink red intermittently and then starting...
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