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Income tax Income tax I thought this was interesting. 88% of people with income pay no or only 20% tax Obviously you can’t tell who is actually working by Murdochcat This has been automatically posted in the DIYNot Forum on DIY Talk. The new DIY Forum
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not got a fuse tester? dont worry not got a fuse tester? dont worry https://twitter.com/x/status/1848097833401933931 and it works! by Sureitsoff? This has been automatically posted in the DIYNot Forum on DIY Talk. The new DIY Forum
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BBC news Black out BBC news Black out I have just found out that there is was a big demo in London today but when I turned to my trusted news initiated BBC website to find out about it there was no mention at all on the bbc news main webpage -loads of other news outlets reports say 50,000...
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Storage boxes for tools Storage boxes for tools I have a section of the shed that isn’t easily accessible and I want to put storage boxes in here, that I can drag out when required. The space is 1metre deep, 69cm wide and I’m looking for something around 30cm tall. It could be two boxes. I...
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Shower screen install Shower screen install Issue the wall where screen is to be installed is soft, had lots of issues with this wall fitting backer boards, finding a solid brick to drill into ,using 5 x 60mm plugs and screws. Most of the time the drill just went straight through,( its an old...
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Isreal has Isreal has Apparently carried out air strikes on the mad mullers ( Iran) Would have thought they would have waited until the US election results But hey ho by transam This has been automatically posted in the DIYNot Forum on DIY Talk. The new DIY Forum
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Suitable door closer which can also hold open the door? Suitable door closer which can also hold open the door? Can anyone recommend a suitable door closer which is also able to hold open the door? Ideally, something I could just pick up at Screwfix, toolstation, B&Q etc Door opens outwards...
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Water from dehumidifier in windscreen wash tank Water from dehumidifier in windscreen wash tank Will it be of benefit? I have suffered before with sludge in the tank, I even have it in the bottle of windscreen wash I diluted, so I have decided I may give this a go. Anyone used it? by...
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Not sure if conservatory would be permitted development- L shaped house Not sure if conservatory would be permitted development- L shaped house Hi, I realised I posted this in the wrong forum earlier- I apologise to anyone who’s ended up reading this twice. I wonder if anyone with knowledge...
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Fixing a rotten lintel and supporting a leaning wall. Fixing a rotten lintel and supporting a leaning wall. Looking for a bit of help /advice please! I need to make good and safe the brickwork above the entrance to a woodshed at my mum's house. The wooden lintel has rotted away and the mortar...
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Insulating loft floor. unfelted roof (Ed.) Insulating loft floor. unfelted roof (Ed.) Hi all, First time posting so bare with. We've just got a new place and the survey suggested that we add some insulation to the floor of the roof. It's an old house c.250 years old and amazingly the roof...
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Existing Hive with new Combi Boiler Existing Hive with new Combi Boiler Hi I had a gravity fed water with cylinder and heating system, which was run off my hive to operate both. I just had a new combi boiler installed so have done away with a lot of stuff. The sparky had a new hive ready but...
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New Fluidmaster flush valve leaking New Fluidmaster flush valve leaking The toilet was sometimes not refilling. At other times it was overflowing so I bought a new Fluidmaster flush valve, identical to the original one. There were two problems. The supplied screw would not screw onto the...
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Drainage over extension roof Drainage over extension roof Is it standard building practise to run the house roof drainage onto a pitched house extension roof. As you can see from the picture, the drainage is pointed towards my velux window and it feels like it could be an issue after a few...
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Gutter section failed after only 3 years Gutter section failed after only 3 years Hi got some guttering originally installed only 3 years ago July 2021 seems to be failing underneath and at joint to next section. Any thoughts/ideas why it would have failed so soon or have I just been unlucky...
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Boiler working, Pump Working, Actuator working but No Heat or Water. Can anyone help? Boiler working, Pump Working, Actuator working but No Heat or Water. Can anyone help? Boiler working, Pump Working, Actuator working but No Heat or Water. Can anyone help? Everything is getting hot upstairs...
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Replaced shower, no cold water. Replaced shower, no cold water. I recently swapped out an old Mira Event XS shower, with a new one of the same model, I had to drain the hot water cylinder because I couldn’t work out which tap turned off the feed and 2 of them were seized. After fitting the...
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Conservatory roof leak Conservatory roof leak Hi, Looking for some advice regarding an internal water leak. I have 2 storey terraced house with a lean to conservatory on the back which is accessed through the lounge by a double French door. For several years, very occasionally I'd have a...
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Texecom alarm advice Texecom alarm advice Hi, I have a 15-year old Risco/Gardtec wired alarm and I'm looking to replace with a Texecom Premier Elite 48 and Texecom DBD-0168 keypad but I had a few questions I'd be really grateful for some help with before I buy please: 1. The current alarm has...
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Bitron MVC 3000 to Bell system 801 Bitron MVC 3000 to Bell system 801 Old video intercom from Bitron need to change to a simple Bell 801. I got some old connecting photos and the existing cable is 12 cores type. I try to connect it to new simple intercom it’s a bit tricky. I searched few posts...
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