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    Removing grout

    Is there an easy way to remove the grout between tiles in my shower? I bought a high tensile steel tool, but the sharp end mounted in rubber keeps falling out if I put any real pressure on it?
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    Support for Replacement Shower Tray

    Just replacing an existing glassfibre shower tray which had developed a crack, and leaked. The support was the five legs provided, i.e. each corner and one in the middle. Is there a benefit if I provide more support under the 'U' shapes piece of wood to prevent future cracking? I am over 15...
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    Attempting to remove a shower tray!

    Simply because I posted it here in the wrong forum and didn't know how to move it to the plumbing forum.
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    Attempting to remove a shower tray!

    I am not planning to keep the old shower tray, but neither am I sure what it is made off? It could be fibreglass, as there is some evidence underneath that this is the case! I am trying to avoid the mess associated with cutting through it!
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    Attempting to remove a shower tray!

    No. Intending to replace it with a new one.
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    Attempting to remove a shower tray!

    I have removed the bolts on 3 of the support legs, but I am finding it difficult to reach the fourth. I have tried wriggling the complete shower tray to loosen the bolts and screws on the fourth leg but it is fixed solid. Could it be there are other attachment points behind the tiles? If I...
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    Attempting to remove a shower tray!

    I have removed the bolts on 3 of the support legs, but I am finding it difficult to reach the fourth. I have tried wriggling the complete shower tray to loosen the bolts and screws on the fourth leg but it is fixed solid. Could it be there are other attachment points behind the tiles? If I...
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    Sealing shower tray

    I am about to install a shower tray in the same posiition as the old one I am removing which has leaked slowly over last two years, just causing damp ceiling. The tiles are in reasonable condition although a bit irregular where reach shower tray; how can I seal the tray when fitting new base...
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    Freezers run at -20C

    Do I really need to run my freezer so cold? Surely I could save energy by a lower temperature, i.e. -10 say?
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