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    Room and roof via ECO scheme

    Tomfe you are right, Its a facilities company they are on the installer approved list https://ciga.co.uk/registered-installers/ I suspect they have the authorisation to claim this grant on the room in roof scheme and are probably doing 4 a day to get the money in. I ain't paying directly, we...
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    Room and roof via ECO scheme

    I have had my pitched roof insulated with boards. They have cut them and slid them up between the beams but there are gaps between the board and the beams. the gap to me seems like the boards are then a waste of time. I have read a few threads on here saying fill any gaps with foam but these...
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    Getting insulation between floors.

    Yes you are correct KenGMac. And thanks I did wonder as I knew the heat could really only go as far as the other bedroom. Now my next q is. On the other side of the house is a bathroom and the paint on the roof is flaking and have been told this is condensation on the roof but I always open...
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    Getting insulation between floors.

    I would like info and suggestions on getting insulation between my downstairs and my bedrooms up stairs. I can see in the gap but how can I force the insulation into the gap? From one side to the other is 3m. The pink is the wool and the gap is shown where the size is written. Or do I need...
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    Key wont come out UPVC lock when locked

    Exactly that! Cheers. Since it has slipped can I get it to slip back? Its just a patio door so not important but want key out lock for eyes! If I have to buy one can you explain the 5 pin for £5 or anit bump for £30 on screwfix? Cheers for your knowledge.
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    Key wont come out UPVC lock when locked

    My door will lock and unlock open and close easily, but when I lock the door the key wont go passed 1 oclock to line up vertically and come out. I can get the key vertically and out when it its unlocked just not when locked even if the door is open or closed. I took the barrel out and it...
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    Removing waste pipe vent to roof

    My waste is vented up through my bathroom down stair it then bends 90 on to the horizontal under bedroom floor then 90 vertical then goes and through my roof. can I remove this vent and put in a non return valve type thing. If so how close can this be to the ground or other 2" pipes ? The...
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    PIR flood light on all night once activated

    I know the answer to this might be its knackered but I'm looking for any other reason. My flood light works on a PIR and is set to darkness with LUX until someone walks past then activates it. But then it doesnt go off until dawn. It does flicker like it is going off at the time set but its...
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    Cable for pond electrics

    I have a pond 6 meters from my garage If i was to run 3 core to the pond and in to a weatherproof box how could I switch the lights on and off and have the pump on and off with out all the cables back and forth and in weatherproof switches and weatherproof boxes hiding the transformers for the...
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    One coat drying in bucket

    Cheers folks. I am really using it as a filler/finnisher as I know I wont be good at bonding then finnish but I really just thought I was doing something wrong. Cheers again.
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    One coat drying in bucket

    It says 7.5 l water for the 12.5 kg bag so just divided it up! Magic. bought from B and Q so dont know how long on shelf! Will the stuff I put up be OK or will it be affected by it being off.
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    What is this?

    You could have built the greenhouse over it as per this link!!!! http://www.reuk.co.uk/Solar-Greenhouse-Heat-Sink.htm
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    One coat drying in bucket

    Why oh why is the 800 grams or so of one coat going off in the bucket before I can use it. I am doing a few fills and cracks that I have taken back to the block but by the time I get round to the second or third scoop of plaster on the trowel is getting hard or is hard! Im no plasterer but...
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    RENDERING FINISHES

    Bump. Im wondering too!
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    Laying laminate on chipboard do I need underlay?

    I am to lay laminate in my living/dining room and wondered as the title says, do I need to lay underlay? Is there any reason for it or benefit!! I live in a detached house and the only thing under the living/dining room is my under floor space so noise aint going to bother anyone exept me...
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    Computer/monitor output to TV 10 meters away

    TV has DVI IN audio L and R phonos to be used with DVI connected to HDMI 2 and PC has 2 DVI output one for monitor and hopefully one for TV and a digital audio output. How do I spilt SPDIF digital audio out to feed the L and R audio in on the TV? Seen the DVI to HDMI cables but still need...
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    Computer/monitor output to TV 10 meters away

    :shock: Yeah I know don't confuse me. I still working out the 10m of CAT5 with VGA connectors. I'm not sure if the output on the PC will feed the TV and external speaker system and will 10m of audio cable loose quality?
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