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Very deep chase into a load bearing wall
Very deep chase into a load bearing wall Very deep chase into a load bearing wall I'm currently having some plumbing work done in my kitchen. I have agreed with the plumber that they would chase the pipes only about 3.5 cm into a wall. I came in today to a massive chase where the bricks have...
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Shower panel to replace old tiles?
Shower panel to replace old tiles? Shower panel to replace old tiles? Hi folks, Have old tiles in my bathroom flat but now the water is leaking around the tiles and reaching a resident below. I wonder if shower panel will be better in terms of leakage and maintenance. What do you guys...
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Worcester mechanical timer issue
Worcester mechanical timer issue Worcester mechanical timer issue Just replaced the presumed timer for a new original. When set to timed it will not calm for heat. It is the same issue as the presumed faulty one I just replaced. Works fine when set to constant. Thermostat is set to call. Off...
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Question about a single pipe heating system
Question about a single pipe heating system Question about a single pipe heating system I have a single/one pipe heating system in my house and there is one radiator that does not get warm useless you wait a hour + , I have tried swapping a radiator for another known good radiator and the only...
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BT Whole Home WiFi 6 Discs Problem
BT Whole Home WiFi 6 Discs Problem BT Whole Home WiFi 6 Discs Problem Had BT FTTP BB for a goodly time now and all has been working OK but last week it started being intermittent. The blue light on all the discs except the one attached to the router went from solid blue to flashing. Sometimes...
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Advice: Approach with Neighbours re: Tree
Advice: Approach with Neighbours re: Tree Advice: Approach with Neighbours re: Tree Hi all, Hoping to get some advice please - We're finishing up an extension on our house and are about to tackle cleaning up the garden. Our neighbours have a large oak tree at the edge of our property, and a...
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Head of 'value for money' office on £50k per year for one day per week.
Head of 'value for money' office on £50k per year for one day per week. Head of 'value for money' office on £50k per year for one day per week. Is that "value for money"? Revealed: Gov 'Value for Money' boss' history of over-budget projects David Goldstone was appointed to the new Office...
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Is it normal to have a red light when the light switch is turned on?
Is it normal to have a red light when the light switch is turned on? Is it normal to have a red light when the light switch is turned on? by iron1899 This has been automatically posted in the DIYNot Forum on DIY Talk. The new DIY Forum
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Unusual 2 way wiring?
Unusual 2 way wiring? Unusual 2 way wiring? Can any one help me figure out what’s going on here? Down stairs light switch is 2 gang, 1 gang is one way controlling downstairs hall way, second gang is 2 way controlling top floor hall way. Upstairs switch is 1 gang two way again controlling...
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Draining all water from UFH pipes?
Draining all water from UFH pipes? Draining all water from UFH pipes? Winter is approaching and our barn conversion is without a boiler installed, and no mains electricity on the horizon, therefore, no way of heating the place. The ground floor screed has been poured, with the UFH pipes...
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They Shoot Horses, don't they?
They Shoot Horses, don't they? They Shoot Horses, don't they? A cross-party group of MPs who are practising medics and former NHS staff have written to MPs urging them to back the assisted dying bill, after the health secretary expressed doubt that the health service was fit to enact such a...
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Neighbours using my drain
Neighbours using my drain Neighbours using my drain If you've personally experienced this or you know the law around it, I'd love to hear from you as i'm losing my mind! I live in a terraced property. In 2008, next door neighbour was granted planning permission for rear single storey...
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Electricity cables in cavity next to door frame
Electricity cables in cavity next to door frame Electricity cables in cavity next to door frame Ok. House a few years ago had an extension. Now it transpires there is 4 electrical cables running in the cavity of the external wall, 60mm from the door frame. Is this meant to be like this as per...
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Cost of BG Homecare 4
Cost of BG Homecare 4 Cost of BG Homecare 4 Hi We’ve been paying BG for Homecare 4. This includes annual service of boiler, CH, plus repairs for plumbing drains and home electrics. They also check gas fire. (Can’t check flue as fire sealed to wall-non compliance report…) The cover also...
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Unvented cylinder heated by combi boiler losing heat quicker than expected
Unvented cylinder heated by combi boiler losing heat quicker than expected Unvented cylinder heated by combi boiler losing heat quicker than expected Hi everyone, looking for some advice. We had a plumber/heating engineer come round and take a look, and they just sent through a quote for an...
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How Wireless EV Charging Works
How Wireless EV Charging Works How Wireless EV Charging Works quoting from :- https://eepower.com/tech-insights/ev-charging-on-the-move-how-the-wireless-technology-works/ This magnetic field transfers power to the vehicle wirelessly as it moves along the track. The system is designed so...
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Best Sealant for gaps between Laminate and Skirting
Best Sealant for gaps between Laminate and Skirting Best Sealant for gaps between Laminate and Skirting Dear All, first time post. We have laminate throughout the flat including the kitchen/diner but not the bathroom. As you can see in the pictures there are a variety of gaps throughout and...
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DPM placement
DPM placement DPM placement Hi all, I'm converting an old wood storage shed (5x3mtr) into a workshop and I need some advice. The existing shed is single leaf block. There is no DPC and currently a hardcore floor. It's been up for a long time and while it seems sturdy enough, I would rather...
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Silicone sealant - how to video in German - used to be on Youtube
Silicone sealant - how to video in German - used to be on Youtube Silicone sealant - how to video in German - used to be on Youtube I'm looking for a video (there may have been two) that was in German, and was on Youtube maybe ten years ago, about the correct way to apply silicone sealant on...
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Traymate Shower Tray Drain Leak
Traymate Shower Tray Drain Leak Traymate Shower Tray Drain Leak Hi, I have a a Traymate shower tray installed in my bathroom which seems to have started leaking. It has been installed for just under 5 years now but I have noticed a brown line on the ceiling underneath in my garage which would...
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