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    Has the boiler fitter bypassed our water softener???

    most do and they're pretty harmless.
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    Soak-away on neighbours property - easements?

    I recently had a similar problem when selling a property. Our septic tank was across a road and in the garden of a neighbour. My neighbour did not use it and had his own tank. It had been there for 70 years but we had no paperwork.It cost us £1500 for a Deed of Easement to be registered with the...
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    Insulating an existing concrete floor.

    Look up Aluminium foil insulation.It will act as a barrier and prevent heat loss.
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    How to remove the radiator?

    LOL....have you seen the price of logs ?
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    Liner for a wood burn stove.

    I should have said mortgage companys will insist if you do not have certification as just happened to me when i sold.
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    Pipe bung 8mm

    A Henry vac will suck water.
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    Help! Bar Shower Valve Issue

    Yes there are dog leg adaptors but they will throw the bar about 40mm off the wall.You will need to use one each side.
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    What size pipe is this?

    20mm MDP has an internal bore of 15.2mm
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    Liner for a wood burn stove.

    Solicitors are now asking for a chimney survey if you come to sell and have a wood burner.They will put a camera up and check for a liner.
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    Toilet flush replacements on older toilet

    It's an hours work and a new diaphragm or a new £25 syphon.
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    Heated towel rail not working how do I find the valve?

    You should have had a top to fit on that spline ? Just use a pair of grips/pliars.
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    Damp issues

    Someone has already tried to deal with a damp issue judging by all them injection holes.
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    Carpet edge on staircase Question

    I've got the same as you and looks ok.
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    1930s Semi - Large Gaps In Brickwork

    £20............Double that at least
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    Septic Tank

    I have a septic tank that half my roofs rainwater runs into as does my neighbours.It does not cause us any problems. We also have an exemption certificate that allows us to discharge 4 cubic metres per day from the tank onto the surrounding land........no problems for us and it saves us £500+ a...
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