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    Pipework to a tall, narrow "designer" radiator

    As part of a full bathroom refurbishment, I'm installing one of those tall, narrow designer radiators - a Hudson Reed Revive double-panel unit, model number HL368. This particular rad is 1500mm high and 354mm wide. Each panel consists of six vertical oval tubes that are interconnected at the...
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    Bathroom zoning in a split room

    Hi I'm about to have a bathroom completely refurbished and would like to understand the finer points of bathroom electrical zoning before starting to design the new layout. I want to split the existing bathroom (which is about 2.5m x 2.75m) into a bathroom area and a cloakroom/storage...
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    Intermittent lockout on Baxi Barcelona boiler

    I have a 9 year-old Baxi Barcelona which has developed an intermittent problem over the last few weeks. Despite the reputation that the Barcelona seems to attract, mine has been absolutely reliable. :shock: :shock: The only problem I've had was caused by a blocked condensate trap. Apart...
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    Plastic underground drain - can it be painted?

    I'm about to replace part of a drain using the standard underground brown 110mm plastic pipes and fittings. The end of one of the fittings will protrude above ground where it connects to a downpipe. I could leave it as it is, but I'd prefer to paint it black to match the downpipe. Does anyone...
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    Honeywell V4073A mid-position diverter valve woes

    Apologies for the rather long post.... My Y-plan central heating/hot-water system uses a Honeywell V4073A mid- position diverter valve. I've previously had to replace this unit once or twice in the 35+ years that I've lived here and on previous occasions I've had no problems. I recently...
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