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    Baxi 105 e leaking diverter pluger seal?

    Hi chaps, as the title, this boiler is 15 years old, and has a constant drip from the converter valve plunger,I top the system up each day , I have removed the solenoid and the little valve attached to the converter to see exactly what the problem is. I am not qualified to remove the boiler and...
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    Estimation for felt and cladding repacement in garage roof?

    Hi chaps, could someone give me a ruff cost of replacing my single garage roof.? Materials reqired are ply base board, HD felt, PVC cladding and labour, and posibly an expected man hours for the project to be done. North West location. Regards Keith
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    whats the best way to render my bungalo?, peble dash? tips?

    Hi all, as the title, my bungalow is now rendered with a white cement/textured finish, which is starting to fail, I have pvc windows and boards etc. Is pebble dashing the best reasonably priced process?, as I don't want to keep painting the walls every so often? If pebbles dashing, how would...
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    silicone sealant removal

    Hi folks, what is the best way of removing old silicone sealant from around a bath panel, and tiles so that I can re do the job? cheers Keith
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    Mobile phone jamming?

    Does any one have any tips on stopping people using a mobile phone in a small retail outlet? legal sugestions please. Regards K
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    audi 100 avant hand break problem, help please

    Hi, my audi has a very poor MOT reading for the hand break, it has just passed with a lot of leaverage. In preperation for this predicted problem I have replaced the pads, discs, cables, and checked the callipers for wear, cleaned them and manually checked the handbreak leaver system on the...
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    "Space" loft insulation, I am sure my house is now

    Hi chaps, I live in a small 1930 two bedroom bungalow, and I have recently topped up my attic insulation with the "Space insulation" glass fibre rolls,the style with the silver on one side. I followed all instructions according to the wrapping, ie silver side up. Now this is my dilemma I...
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    Birch ply wood. what does CPD mean?

    Hi all, I want to laser cut 9mm birch ply wood, I have been offered WBP CPD birch ply, I know what the WBP glue means, but what does CPD mean, and will it laser cut at the correct speed? Regards Keith
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    Scrappage for old windows, is it going to happen soon?

    Does anyone know of any goverment inside information as to weather a scrappage scheme is pending for my old wood windows to be replace with "C rated pvc ones, some companys are advertising there own type of scheme, but I feel as though this is just a sales ploy. Cheers Keith
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    Baxi 105e combi boiler, radiators not at full heat problem

    Hi Folks, I have a Baxi 105e combi. When the cental heating is operating the neon heat indicators(on the front panel) runs happily at 40oC, but as soon as the 60oC leval is reached it operates for about 10 seconds and then reverts back to the 40oC leval, and its a constant repeat of this...
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    "A" rated double glazing, how can I spot it actual

    Hi folks, I am cosidering double glazing replacement. If a supplier advertises "A" rated glass, how can I tell that that they have not fitted , say, "C" rated glass? Is there a code on the glass to inspect its rating when fitted? Regards Keith
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    Wood burning stove. Supply of wood releases flying insects

    Hi all, as I tend to keep an attractive wood pile for my stove at the side of the chimney breast, I find it increasingly annoying that midge size bugs are floating around my reading light, that just have to be whacked to death. Now, my wood is slightly damp and a little moss is showing, so I...
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    105e baxi radiators not coming up to proper heat

    Hi, my Baxi 105e works in a strange way. I can not get the radiators very hot, the red lights will not pass the 50 degree point, and when the boiler fires up it only burns for about 1 minute, before the flame retreats, this cycle repeats it self when the temperature dropped down again. I have...
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    combi boiler inhibitor installation?

    Hi , I have two problems, firstly, how do I add flush and inhibitor to my combi boiler? And, secondly, my radiators are not getting up to heat, boiler set on maximum, correct boiler fitted for the house, some radiarors are cold in the middle at the bottom only (the ends are warm), tried...
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