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    dead system

    I have aPremier Odyssey 5E box connected to an Optima panel, today i removed the 240v feed and the whole system went dead, i appreciate the panel battery must be shot but is there anything servicable in the Odyssey box. The system was working ok until now.
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    gutter brackets against shiplap

    Hi am going to use 150mm upvc shiplap to clad my garage, down the side it will cover 18mm ply, but will it carry the gutter brackets, if not any sugestions
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    insulating timber frame

    Hi I live in a terraced house built in mid sixties, it is half timber framed (upstairs) which has a felt, stud and tile facia. I would like to insulate it, i thought i could remove the internal plasterboard, roll in loft insulation and reboard. Does this sound ok or is there anything i...
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    durgo

    I have an internal soil stack which used to vent through the roof, after some roof repairs i cut it below the roof and fitted an air admittance valve ( durgo) Could someone advice how low i can take the soil pipe with the aav fitted.
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    conventional boiler swapto a combi?????

    Hi About to get a new central heating boiler and would appreciate any opinions on the following: At present i have a back boiler & cylinder, one heating engineer recommended a combi but i am not sure, i get 11 litres a minute out of my cold mains tap, I dont have a bath only a shower but...
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    help.. alarm and central locking...not!!

    I have fitted a Scorpion car alarm to my wifes 01 fiesta 1.25 (old shape) everything is working fine except I can't get my head around the central locking. Behind the drivers kickplate is a bunch of wires coming out the door, on testing there is a white/green and a orange/blue, the first wire...
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    drip from pan ???

    having just fitted a back to wall pan i now find a small drip coming from where the flush pipe enters the pan.... the seal is like a clear plastic finned device . should i take it back out and seal it, if so should i use silicon or something like hawk white jointing paste thanks in...
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    pan on laminate???

    I am going to put down laminate in the bathroom but i want to know should i lay it and then mount the toilet pan on top and screw through or cut around the toilet pan.... the pan is not fitted yet. i am using the green felt slabs as underlay. :?
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    shower tray sealing strips???

    I have fitted a stone resin tray for the base of my shower, i am just about to start tiling, a friend recommends that i use the bath & shower super seal strips from b&q as a seal between tiles and shower base, another friend said just tile down to the tray leave a couple of mm gap and squirt in...
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    1 1/4" or 40mm waste

    Have just ripped my bath out to fit a shower cubicle, i would like to connect up to the existing waste which is 1" 1/4" (one and a quarter inch) Bartol, will this be sufficient to drain the tray?? ...to size up to 40mm is difficult because the pipes run to an internal stack... but if needs...
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    plasterboard or tile

    I have ripped out my bathroom and am left with 3 stud walls and 1 plaster however only half the wall is plastered (not done behind bath) the rest of the plaster is damaged in places, the bathroom is to be tiled, should i attempt to repair plaster, take off remaining plaster and tile to bare...
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