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Opentherm Weather Comp and Intergas HRE 24 OV
Opentherm Weather Comp and Intergas HRE 24 OV Opentherm Weather Comp and Intergas HRE 24 OV I haven't seen much information about exactly how and why you'd want either or both of these. I suspect those that don't know just say "...the boiler will use the WC and OT to work more efficiently.."...
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Access problem
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Anybody finding it difficult to fill maintenance engineering vacancies?
Anybody finding it difficult to fill maintenance engineering vacancies? content} Continue reading...
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Get Involved With Open Doors 2025 - From TTA
Get Involved With Open Doors 2025 - From TTA Get Involved With Open Doors 2025 - From TTA Open Doors takes young people and career changers behind the scenes to showcase the fantastic range of careers available in tiling and other construction industries, with hundreds of events expected to...
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Tiler Urgently Required - Midlands Area Immediate Start
Tiler Urgently Required - Midlands Area Immediate Start We are a progressive company and have recently won many contracts from Cornwall to Scotland. We have immediate starts for the right tilers who have a proven track record (portfolio of jobs) . Must be fully conversant with health and safety...
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Non-return rat flap/blocker at drain exit
Non-return rat flap/blocker at drain exit Hi folks! I have a question re rat flaps / blockers - can they be mounted on the exit side of a pipe? We have a rat problem and think they are coming into the house via the sewage system. We live in a semi-detached property and the rat people have fitted...
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2024 Triennial Awards Winners Announced - From TTA
2024 Triennial Awards Winners Announced - From TTA 2024 Triennial Awards Winners Announced - From TTA This year’s prestigious Triennial Awards were held at Vintners’ Hall in the City of London on 5th September 2024. The ceremony was attended by Alderman Professor Michael Mainelli, the Right...
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Handbrake fault, Discovery 3
Handbrake fault, Discovery 3 Handbrake fault, Discovery 3 Hello. I have a problem with the handbrake on my Discovery 3. I applied it yesterday with no problem. When I came to release it this morning, it made a funny whirring type noise, and a yellow and red warning light was flashing on the...
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Building an annex, is Building Safety Act 2022 applicable?
Building an annex, is Building Safety Act 2022 applicable? Building an annex, is Building Safety Act 2022 applicable? I'm planning to build a single storey annex in the garden. Our prospective builder has raised the issue of needing to work within the recent Building Safety Act and made quite...
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Extension with no records
Extension with no records Extension with no records Hello all, A relation has just had her house sale fall through because the council hold no records for the single storey extension at the rear of her property. She had the extension built about 13 years ago and paid a builder cash. As...
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USB type C burning?
USB type C burning? USB type C burning? Hi all We noticed a plastic burning smell and a little smoke and discovered the end of the USB Type C seems to have melted the black plastic on the end. It was not in use at the time and I presume someone had put a plastic bag on top of it as it had...
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Bathroom Walls - Always moist - Internal or External Insulation
Bathroom Walls - Always moist - Internal or External Insulation Bathroom Walls - Always moist - Internal or External Insulation Hi, My bathroom, which has not been renovated by the previous owner for decades, in a 1950s house, has two of its wall always wet/moist with droplets of water...
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Bus fare cap to be raised to £3
Bus fare cap to be raised to £3 Bus fare cap to be raised to £3 Will that just be for those travelling for pleasure or will it be for Kiers protected working people as well? Bus fares cap in England to be raised to £3 Bus fares cap in England to be raised to £3 www.bbc.com by Mottie This...
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Limited to white grout?
Limited to white grout? Limited to white grout? I bought these: Top Ceramics White Flat Matt/Satin Metro Ceramic Wall Tile (L)200mm x (W)100mm Each box 0.88sqm | DIY at B&Q Metro tiles, also known as subway tiles are worth considering whether you settle on something retro or incorporate...
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What Tool Opens and Closes To An Exact Angle
What Tool Opens and Closes To An Exact Angle What Tool Opens and Closes To An Exact Angle An adjustable try square is the best description I can give. I want to cut 20-odd T&G boards to go along a sloping flat roof; with the same angle. What tool is that? Ta. by charliegolf This has been...
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Wiring for oven
Wiring for oven Wiring for oven I am redoing the kitchen in the flat I recently purchased. Had an electrician over to redo some of the electrics but he couldn’t give me a clear answer as to what is required to replace the existing, free standing 50cm electric cooker with ceramic hob with 60cm...
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New Tap Tails Don't Fit Pipes
New Tap Tails Don't Fit Pipes New Tap Tails Don't Fit Pipes I've just but two Hansgrohe Vernis taps to replace some grubby existing taps, but the flexi pipe tails have a smaller connector than the existing ones. The new ones are 15mm and the existing ones roughly 20mm. Is there a simple way to...
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Capping Waste Pipe Query
Capping Waste Pipe Query Capping Waste Pipe Query Hi all, so have an issue where the waste main down-pipe that runs through the centre of the house can often give off bad smell. We think we’ve sourced the problem (see image). What I’m not sure about, is if I cut and remove the copper pipe...
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Insulating Garage Ceiling, Ventilation?
Insulating Garage Ceiling, Ventilation? Insulating Garage Ceiling, Ventilation? I believe I asked a similar question a while ago but I've somewhat changed my plans to a less permanent solution and just have a couple of slight worries about ventilation and heat retention if anyone is able to...
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Gurgling under kitchen sink but no water running
Gurgling under kitchen sink but no water running Gurgling under kitchen sink but no water running I live in a flat and can occasionally hear gurgling under kitchen sink when I've not been running any water. What might the cause be and, apart from the mild annoyance, should I be concerned? by...
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