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more detail, This is a small door opening - 73cm wide and I initially need to widen it to 83cm to move it over. I've found the lintel - it barely has 4ins of bearer underneath as it is. I'm only left with 1 brick above the lintel then it's ceiling, but being an old outside wall it is 2 bricks...

thank you. I'm off for a dig and a poke to see what's there. I'll let you know my results!

I need to move a door frame along by 10cm. I read the previous post about removing a door frame, but this door is situated in what was once an exterior wall (it is now the door between the kitchen and the classic flat-roofed bathroom extension on the ground floor at the back of a victorian...

I've plumped for the 'Hey Joe' range you can see on www.tapstore.com. I'm not actually buying through them as I've got a better deal through a store I use. :shock: considering the price of these babies they better produce more than a trickle. I'll let you know when they are in.

Thanks guys it can be sooo confusing and extremely expensive if you don't go in armed with some info. :) As a fellow tradesman (obviously not plumbing!) I know that the people in the trade shop can be very helpful, but if they aren't directly involved on site they haven't got all of the...

Thanks Jason I'll check them out. Bahco, I can only go on what the pros tell me! I talk to the suppliers and they say oh no you can't have those - a combi boiler won't give you enough pressure and point me towards the most boring stuff in the place. The manual with the boiler tells me to...

I have no complaints about the combi boiler we had installed. It does its job and has freed up loads of space, BUT now I come to re-do the bathroom I\\\'m having one hell of a time finding good looking faucets and shower heads that are compatible with low pressure :( Anybody come across any...