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My old shower has 138mm inlet centres and the inlet / feed pies are set into the wall. I see the new showers are 150mm centres has anyone come across this 7 found a method of fitting - I would prefer not to disturb the wall & tiles if possible

thanks - The door is hung on 2 hinges fitted to a side panel and butts up to the frame on the other side - its only been used a few times and is getting worse, could it be the wall fittings?

Thanks again - I will recheck the walls

thanks - will try & find the details

hi thanks - sorry should have clarified it is a full door on a shower tray and it is sticking just on the bottom of the opening corner, and all appears to be square

Have amixer shower that was too hot, descaled it & now can only get cold water! there is a small thermostat in the unit that should be adjustable but doesn't seem to have any effect - should I just admit defeat & change the shower or is there something else to try Thanks

have fitted a aqualux frameless shower door but the botttomm opening edge sticks - there is no adjustment on the hinges, they are rising hinges so perhaps I could add a washer Has anyone had a similar problem or a solution Many thanks

Have wooden bath panels that were stained then waxed - I want to enhance the staining but am concerned if this will take on top of wax or what is the best way of removing the wax - would wire wool be best? any ideas please - thanks

thanks - the wall the mantle is to go on is wooden panel - any ideas for concealed fittings?

thanks will try them -should I get 3 or will 2 be enough ?

I want to fit a cast iron fire as a decorative piece but there are on pre drilled holes - any ideas how to fix this to the wall. I have a wooden suuround that I also need to fix Thanks

I have a VERY heavy hardwood gate to hang - will 3 T hinges be enough?

thanks - will shop around

I have discovered a chip in the enamel of my steel bath, the bath is fairly new so don't want to replace it , has anyone found anything that will provide a good repair apart from model enamel paint? thanks

the system has a loop & pressure guage and the tank is hot when the taps run cold thanks