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Hi all, I have been asked to fit a woodburning back burner to a friends workshop and garage. He wants the burner in one room with one radiator and two radiators in another room. Can someone tell me which components will be needed for this install? I would like to know: Is it best to use...

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Hi there, My girlfriend is interested in taking a course to learn how to become a tiler. She wants to learn how to professionally tile kitchens, bathrooms etc including wall and flooring. Are there any professional courses/certificates she can take? I've seen lots of 1-4 week courses on...

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I've been working for my County Council now for five years on rubbish pay and very long days due to travelling and I've finally pulled my finger out to do a job I really like. Last year I completed my Level 2 City & Guilds Heating and Ventillation course and I am now looking for an apprentice...

Just been to Plumb Centre at lunch to get a few bits for a job I'm doing, was expecting to pay about £20 and came out with £53 of stuff! Here's what I bought: Solder Flux Double check valve Isolating valve Outside tap and wall fitting 2 drain valves 3 washing machine taps 20 pipe...

Hiya, I'm looking to buy a cordless 24v drill but I just cannot afford DeWalt or Makita. I will eventually get a good set of power tools but for now I'm looking for something cheap and cheerful that will do the job. Has anyone bought and used a Direct Power 24v cordless drill that Screwfix...

Hiya, My girlfriends mother has just moved into a bungalow that's a bit stuck in the past. It still has the old style telephones (the pulse dialling ones with the dial :shock: ) and all the older style cabling. There are no sockets for the phones, just some sort of connection box that has...

Hi there, I need to buy a new gas torch, one that is automatic (i.e. turns off when trigger is released). I've heard that you can get ones where the tip of the burner doesn't get hot? If you know what I mean can you point me in the right direction? Is there anywhere online I can see...

Hi there, My girlfriends mother has just moved into a bungalow in Spalding which was owned by an elderly lady and is quite dated. The kitchen only has a main water supply (15mm) that goes to a wall mounted water heater and then onto the cold kitchen tap. She wants water for a washing...