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    upvc French doors without full door frame

    Hi I would like to fit a pair of upvc french doors between my kitchen and my conservatory but I don't want to have the bottom part of the door frame. This would enable me to continue the flooring straight through from kitchen to conservatory and would mean that I don't have to step over the...
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    noisy hot water only

    Hi I fitted a three port valve to my central heating system some time ago and it all works great. The only problem I have is that when I select hot water only, a lot of noise (gurgling) comes from the system. If I select heating or heating and water together the noise goes away, it's just when...
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    crumbly plaster

    An elderly neighbour of mine has recently had a water leak and the wallpaper in the lounge has come down in one area. This is an old terraced house with the original plaster probably about 100 years old. the plaster is in very poor condition, sounds hollow when you tap it and is crumbling in...
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    minimum pressure tap

    Hi I am looking for bath valves but don't know which pressure to go for. I have a hot water storage tank in the airing cupboard and a cold water header in the loft. the bath hot water if fed by a 22mm pipe with the last 2 ft 15mm and a flexible hose to the tap. Would a bath valve rated for 0.5...
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    gurgling bath plug hole

    I have a problem with a gurgling bath plug hole. My bath is fitted with a shallow trap ( no room for anything else) which then runs for about 6 feet to a sweeping T where my wash basin with a 32mm bottle trap, connects. The pipe then runs for about 2 feet into the soil stack. All the pipe is 40...
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    towel radiator pipes

    I am fitting a towel radiator and the original pipes on the old radiator are 10mm. Can someone please tell me if it is ok to use chrome 15mm pipe from the towel rad and connect to the old pipes under the floor with a reducer. Thanks
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    Tiling to laminate flooring

    Hi, I am just about to re tile my bathroom and hope someone could give me some advice please. I am putting down Laminate flooring and I want to tile all the way down the wall to the flooring with no skirting board. As the floor will move a little what is the best way to finish off the joint, a...
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    bathroom fan isolator

    Hi. I would like to resite my bathroom fan isolator, it is now beside the bathroom light switch. The trapdoor to the loft is directly overhead, would it be ok to fit the isolator in the loft? thanks
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    Vent pipe question

    Hi, I want to reorganise my bathroom, but I have a problem with a 110mm vent pipe in the corner which is boxed in. The vent pipe continues up from the soil pipe and through the roof to outside. My question is can I reduce the size of vent pipe above the highest water inlet to the soil pipe...
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    RADIATOR PIPES

    hi Can anyone tell me if it is ok to bury radiator pipes under plaster or do they need to bee protected?
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