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    Best matt varnish for kitchen worktop??

    Hi, did you use Bona Mega Matt in the end? How did it look, were you happy with the results? Mark
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    Old/New Solar DHW project - Help & Advice please :-)

    Hi, Yes I did notice that, I think maybe he thought I was sorting the solar ASAP?? He was ace through the whole process and am amazed with the systems performance and his attn for detail.. I did have a chat with you ages ago on the subject of the original heating issues after the first...
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    Old/New Solar DHW project - Help & Advice please :-)

    //www.diynot.com/network/ferris/albums/ - some photos of my solar panels and HW tank etc, plus a photo of the heating setup. Hi, I moved into this house three years ago. It had a 'working' Solar DHW system running with a 'out of the ark' gas heating/DHW system. Long story but I...
  4. completed Oct 2011

    completed Oct 2011

  5. New Heating System

    New Heating System

  6. Pump station location

    Pump station location

  7. supplies & tank connections

    supplies & tank connections

  8. Old roof panels

    Old roof panels

  9. view over garage flat roof

    view over garage flat roof

  10. Solar Project

    Solar Project

    Old roof panels and a new twin coil, now to connect them up :-)
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    Galvanized water tank for a raised pond?

    Hi all, I have a large pond in the house we bought a few years ago and I love it to bits, problem is we have 14m old twin boys and aware this summer the pond needs to go. I was thinking about a raised pond, and further thinking about using a old galvanized water tank I found in the loft, any...
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    smelly bog

    Hi, my downstairs/cloakroom/bog smells a little odd. I cant find the source of the smell, its just a little odd smell to describe. I dont think its a leak, well I cant find anything - taken the floorcovering up, concrete floor and no sign of anything. The waste pipes for the toilet and...
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    underfloor cable trunking?

    okay so I have run 3x 40mm waste pipes to and from around my lounge for my hifi spkr cables, HDMI, net cables and a twin phono. Now I am trying to get the cables through the runs. Hovering string through the tubes followed by nylon string, but bu##er me I am struggling... The HDMI is a...
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    Fitting plasterboard - joins vertical or horizontal?

    Hi, I am building a false wall in a alcove for my TV to sit in and was wondering if better to fit the feather edge/join horizontal or vertical. I read somewhere that horizontal is good. cheers Mark
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