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    Ball cock in the cold water tank noisey ?

    When my water storage tank is filling I get a loud fog horn noise and a lot of pipe vibration. I think it is the ball cock in the cold water tank, can this be repaired or should I replace it ?
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    What is MPa ?

    Got new taps for the bath and it states a water pressure of 0.05 - 1.0 MPa, is 1 MPa the same as 1 Bar ?
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    Help with tiling to wood

    I have built a shower cubicle and the frame that the shower door fits in to is made of wood and the other 3 walls are plastered walls with the floor being concrete and a small wet room drain fitted. The frame is about 120mm wide on all four sides of the shower door with the bottom also forming a...
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    How to fit an under basin ?

    I have a ceramic under basin that I want to fit under a granite worktop in my bathroom but I have no idea of how to fix it in place. The basin came with no fittings and I have never seen how one is fitted, can anyone help ?
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    Floor Grout On Walls Advice needed

    I am putting the same tiles on my walls as I am on the floor in my ensuite this includes a shower room, I want the grout to be the same colour all over but cant find the same colour for walls and floors. The grout space is 4mm and I wanted to know if I can use THIS grout for the wals also ?
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    Toilet and water booster pump

    Hi, I have fitted a monsoon pump to both my hot and cold water system and am very happy with it. Only one thing concerns me, when the toilet is flushed the pump will run for about a 30 seconds or more after the cistern has filled, How is this and will it do any harm ?
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    Some advice needed

    I want to do the walls and floor of my ensuite with 330mm square ceramic tiles. I am in need of some advice. I want to run the joints on the floor and walls in line, so what size tile spacer should I use ? Is UniBond Rapid Set Ceramic Floor Tile Adhesive suitable to do both the floor and...
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    Want to heat water only

    I have an oil fired heating system that won't let me heat the water only. If I want just hot water I have to turn down the thermostatic valves on each radiator in the house, the two rads in the hall and one in the bathroom have no thermostatic valves fitted so they stay on. As you can see this...
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    Minimum Grout Space ?

    I have 45 X 45 Porcelain tiles that I want to fit on the walls and floor of my bathroom. The tiles have a flat straight edge and I would like to lay them as close as possible, ideally no grout showing, what is the minimum grout space I would have to leave? Any help and advice appreciated.
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