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    leaking plastic and polystyrene flush system

    Hi and sorry if this has been answered before - I have searched but found nothing similar. I have a slimline toilet cistern. The flush mechanism is all plastic and the ball valve seems to be polystyrene which can be adjusted by screwing it up or down a plastic screw. The cistern started...
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    Remove or not?

    Hi - quick question...... I'm getting ready to replace skirting - The skirting area is bare brick/breeze with some gripfill for packing so will def need to screw and glue - do I need to remove rads before fixing skirting or is it possible to fix without? Thanks
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    Fill before skirting?

    Hi, I've had skirting removed to get a wooden floor installed - I'm now left with a band of bare breeze/bric around the bottom of the walls where the skirting used to be - I've been told I need to fill to the level of the plaster before fitting skirting. - (I had the walls plastered a year...
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    tiles don't meet

    I am such an idiot. Started tiling bottom section of one wall then - skipped to wall by door and wall next to it and I've just realised they're a different height :oops: I've got a diff of 15mm to make up on the final wall but prob it's the wall with a big window - so a difference in...
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    Replacing bathroom - which order

    Hi I'm about to have my bathroom replaced and hope to get a little advice here please I've found a plumber who will do the basic like for like replacement but to save cost I need to do everything else - trouble is I've done some research but I'm not quite sure what the everything else is...
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    Replacing bathroom - which order

    Hi I'm about to have my bathroom replaced and hope to get a little advice here please :) I've found a plumber who will do the basic like for like replacement but to save cost I need to do everything else - trouble is I've done some research but I'm not quite sure what the everything...
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    Removing part of coving

    Hi, My lounge has a half bay window. The coving has recently been fitted with a curved end part which goes right up to the windows - this means that when I try to hang curtain track the curtain doesn't cover all the window.. I can't call back the person who fitted the coving so I'd...
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