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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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Any issues with these pipes
Any issues with these pipes Any issues with these pipes Can anyone notice any issues with this pipework? These are hot and cold water pipes leading to a shower plate. My only concern is that after turning the water off and removing the caps, no water came out at all. Normally, I would expect...
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Effect of 22kW EV charger connected to 30A 3 phase
Effect of 22kW EV charger connected to 30A 3 phase Effect of 22kW EV charger connected to 30A 3 phase What would be the effect of connecting a 22kW EV Charger to 3 phase supply with 30A fuses for L1,L2,L3, with a 40A RCCB for the EV Charger. The reason for asking is we already have a 3phase...
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Should multinationals and multibillionaires pay fair tax?
Should multinationals and multibillionaires pay fair tax? Should multinationals and multibillionaires pay fair tax? Quite a lot of people say yes. But they don't. After all, they have the ability to pretend their profits are magically somewhere else, and they can afford to buy politicians and...
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Garage conversion colder than rest of house.
Garage conversion colder than rest of house. Garage conversion colder than rest of house. Building regs were involved and I feel like the correct insulation was used at the time. We shut the garage conversion off on the night to stop the cat going in there and vomiting on the floor. The...
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How to fix this flashing.
How to fix this flashing. How to fix this flashing. Hi, Our builders did this messy job of the flashing. The BCO has said they put the cavity trays in too low. Can anybody advise on how this might best be fixed. The other side of the roof is correct with 150mm lead upstand. by csanders This...
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Double check valve
Double check valve Double check valve If installing an outside tap. And fitting a internal double check valve. Do I need to do anything with the little nut on the check valve? I think it's for draining down the check valve if needed by tomsim This has been automatically posted in the DIYNot...
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Electrics in detached garage
Electrics in detached garage Electrics in detached garage My neighbours garage is under my coachhouse. Their property is detached and their back garden backs onto my property. They have advised me that there has always been electrics in their leasehold garage (off their supply). Is there...
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So who complies with BS 7593:2019?
So who complies with BS 7593:2019? So who complies with BS 7593:2019? So I have an Ideal Vogue boiler installed in 2022 by an Ideal accredited installer giving the boiler a 12 year warranty if serviced yearly by an accredited installer. I have noticed on the first 2 services that as part of...
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Damp Issue on Extention
Damp Issue on Extention Damp Issue on Extention Hello, A friend I have previously done lots of work for has asked me to repair a damp issue in his dental surgery. The damp problems mainly occur in the staffroom area located in an extension of the main building. The extension must have been...
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A Red Dawn
A Red Dawn A Red Dawn Fell deeds awake, satire and slaughter! Pen shall be shaken, pencil be splintered! A Labour-day, a red day, ere the sun rises! by Odds This has been automatically posted in the DIYNot Forum on DIY Talk. The new DIY Forum
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Small discreet aerial options
Small discreet aerial options Small discreet aerial options We’ve recently moved into a property with no aerial sockets at all. However, we are less than 1/2 mile away from the Crystal Palace transmitter, and so I’m after any recommendations for aerials that may be extremely small that can...
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