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Is that a visual inspection or a test nipple that needs the pressure checking.

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Thanks will check out there requirements

Ive been asked to replace a faulty element in a pressurised system and have no experience with domestic . That being said ive spent over 25 years repairing pressurised commercial catering equipment using steam,gas and electric. Does this method seem correct. Isolate electrics and water,run hot...

Ok thanks you for your reply I will check it more thoroughly

Thanks hopefully the glass isn't stuck in with tape, as the glass is fitted from outside.

Afternoon, I lost the keys to our French doors, I ordered a new set and replaced the LH ( 3rd picture ) lock. However the RH door has an extra plastic section that does not seem to be removable. There's a metal plate as picture that I have taken off but there's nothing behind it. Is it possible...

Many thanks forlooking

Does anyone know where I can get a set of replacement upvc handles as they appear to be a strange size.

We're the waters come through the roof the ceilings plaster board has dropped out and fortunately the joists look ok from what I can inspect.

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Im 50 and an electrician. Also I've put a couple of flat roofs on garages 15 years ago, just need some advise from someone with knoledge.

My wife has very kindly volunteered me to replace my mother in laws flat roof. Last year one of her neighbours was doing some painting outside and it appears he damaged the roof (which I'm guessing was already rotten). So my plan is to remove the existing felt and ply and replace in reverse...

The above comments are correct all i can add is as an electrician who works on a lot of appliances it is often worth stripping the core back to the copper and the bend it back on itself so that it fully fills the terminal this way your sure of a tight connection.

Thank you both for the replies, the room is shut off from the rest of the house at present but we were hoping to open it up to the kitchen and use it as a dinning room in the winter. From what i remember the floor is insulated but i was planning on installing some underfloor heating the type...