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Open vented system, No HW or CH, BAXI 80HE boiler shows Ignition Lockout after tried to start a few times
Open vented system, No HW or CH, BAXI 80HE boiler shows Ignition Lockout after tried to start a few times Open vented system, No HW or CH, BAXI 80HE boiler shows Ignition Lockout after tried to start a few times Hi, I have an issue with my OV system and was wondering if anyone can help. When...
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Ideas for accessible corner wall?
Ideas for accessible corner wall? Ideas for accessible corner wall? Got a weird corner where a flue pipe hides in. Need it accessible for future access but not sure what I could do that would look nice? It’s only about 30cm wide but floor to ceiling tall. Any ideas would be great! by...
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Hearth reconstruction
Hearth reconstruction Hearth reconstruction Hi. I'm rebuilding my hearth and trying to install some sort of dpc/DPM. There is a bitumen dpc running in the main wall and I have managed to rake out a little of the joint above this to allow me to insert some dpc sheet. I've attached some pics...
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Central heating seems to be firing up for a short time, when not called for?
Central heating seems to be firing up for a short time, when not called for? Central heating seems to be firing up for a short time, when not called for? I will guess a micro switch in the motorised valve had stuck, but having a problem working out which motorised valve, it is C plan, but...
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Suspended floor insulation for UFH
Suspended floor insulation for UFH Suspended floor insulation for UFH Hi- newbie here! I'm looking to install wet UFH as part of a heat pump install. Floors are suspended timber, with 100mm joists. There's a c.200mm void underneath. I plan to PIR insulate from bottom of joist up, leaving a...
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Fixing a multi-piece ceiling rose
Fixing a multi-piece ceiling rose Fixing a multi-piece ceiling rose Context: I recently installed a multi-piece fibrous plaster ceiling rose (i.e. not a complete disk but several independent pieces/leaves radiating outward), around a light fitting. The ceiling is lath and plaster, c. 1910. In...
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Can you buy ready made insulated walls?
Can you buy ready made insulated walls? Can you buy ready made insulated walls? I want to turn a garden shed into a mini office. Just wondering if you can buy ready made pieces, like base, 4 walls and 2 pieces for the roof. I've seen videos about Elon Musks cheap home - built from ready...
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Ooops!
Ooops! Ooops! by Sureitsoff? This has been automatically posted in the DIYNot Forum on DIY Talk. The new DIY Forum
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Wireless PIR Motion Activated Socket Kit
Wireless PIR Motion Activated Socket Kit Wireless PIR Motion Activated Socket Kit Hey! Total newbie here - best I've done is changing some sockets and light switches. Previous owners installed a Marmitek wireless motion detector that sends a signal to a Marmitek adapter socket which sits...
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Pump continuously running - WB Greenstar 30CDI
Pump continuously running - WB Greenstar 30CDI Pump continuously running - WB Greenstar 30CDI Hi all WB Greenstar 30CDI Fitted in loft Unvented cylinder also in loft The pump on our boiler seems to be continuously running even with water and heat turned off (at programmer) - there's a...
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Gtech hedge trimmer battery
Gtech hedge trimmer battery Gtech hedge trimmer battery Hi. The battery on my gtech cordless hedge trimmer is playing up and I can't find any clues online as to what might be causing it. It's the 18v battery for the HT50/GT50 shown below Mine is showing four solid red lights when I try to...
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Hardwire dashcam not working
Hardwire dashcam not working Hardwire dashcam not working I have hard wired my dash cam into my car. Yet for some reason it's not charged. I have out it into the radio fuse and other fuses yet it still doesn't seem to charge. Have i done something wrong or is there a better way? by lc73 This...
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New roof - is this an issue?
New roof - is this an issue? New roof - is this an issue? I got a new roof at the front part and I have noticed that some of the tiles are raised compared to the others so you can see a little gap under them. Is this normal or is this standard and nothing to worry about? Here is a photo, where...
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Water pressure reduction valve setting
Water pressure reduction valve setting Water pressure reduction valve setting I recently has a replacement pressure reduction valve fitted (see photo) after the old one started leaking. I never thought to ask the plumber about what the pressure should be and he never left any leaflet etc. The...
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Wall Plate for Outbuilding
Wall Plate for Outbuilding Wall Plate for Outbuilding Hi all, Having been a bit of a lurker I thought I would post to see if anyone has sensible suggestions on where I should locate my timber wall plates. I am based in a very exposed location on the west coast of Scotland. I am replacing my...
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Green corroded towel rail
Green corroded towel rail Green corroded towel rail Morning all, I’ve just moved into a house and in the bathroom there’s a towel rail - the tops on each side are proper manky with green corrosion. Is there any way to remove this or are they too far gone at this point? Thanks! by mase001...
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Plan B - Getting access and a dropped curb at an A road junction
Plan B - Getting access and a dropped curb at an A road junction Plan B - Getting access and a dropped curb at an A road junction Am having first looks at a Plan B property (see my other post about access rights for another property). It's a rural refurb, cosmetic condition looks ok (roof...
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How to remove the kick panel of a SMEG Dishwasher model DWA6314B
How to remove the kick panel of a SMEG Dishwasher model DWA6314B How to remove the kick panel of a SMEG Dishwasher model DWA6314B We have the "anti-flooding" E1 error showing on our SMEG dishwasher and while researching on the issue, I read that this happens because there's some water logged...
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Toilet bowl empty after flush
Toilet bowl empty after flush Toilet bowl empty after flush Hi, Starting from yesterday we noticed a wierd thing with our toilet, the toilet flushes fine (doesn't fill up like when there is a blockage) but gurgles at the end of the flush and empties itself (almost like a vacuum at the end...
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Curious white twin and earth
Curious white twin and earth Curious white twin and earth Hi all. I'm having some sockets added in my garage, my neighbours dad is an electrician, and to keep it cheap, he said I could source the cable and sockets etc, mount and run the cable but not terminate etc etc. Is this 2.5mm cable ok...
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