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    Looking for plumber in NW London to fix chilly shower!

    Thanks Tony and Andy Your posts are kind of confirming my fears that this could turn out to be an expensive job! But good to try to do as much research up front to minimise the chances of it requiring repeated visits. I'll ask the tenants to send me a pic of the shower and have asked my...
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    Looking for plumber in NW London to fix chilly shower!

    Thanks for replying Tony, appreciate your taking the time. I didn't go into detail regarding the problem or the shower make because wasn't expecting anyone to diagnose or suggest a fix via this forum - I'm really just looking for a recommendation of a reliable plumber, so I can avoid going...
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    Looking for plumber in NW London to fix chilly shower!

    Hi, Finding myself overwhelmed by the number of results I get when I google 'Kilburn plumber' and not trusting reviews all reading as if written by the same guy - wondered if anyone could recommend a plumber to come and look at a shower which is running cold in North West London...
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    Eek! Possible to reattach carpet backing?

    Hi Lymmranger Thank you very much for your reply. Unfortunately is the bedroom carpet so is a whole room that would need re-doing, not just the landing... Day 3 since the 'incident' and no smell as yet, but won't attempt to re-lay the carpet until at least a week has passed so can keep...
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    Eek! Possible to reattach carpet backing?

    Hi all - hoping you can give me some advice please... Our bathroom flooded and soaked about a foot of the (wool loop pile) bedroom carpet outside the door. I lifted the carpet and dried out the underlay and the carpet itself with hairdryers on cool settings. The carpet itself looks...
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    Wood floor - chicken or egg type question!

    Thanks very much for the replies. As our dishwasher doesn't have adjustable feet, I'm planning to go with getting the worktops fitted higher than current to allow sufficient clearance once the new floor is fitted. At the momment the worktops are at 900mm to the top surface, leaving 10mm...
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    Wood floor - chicken or egg type question!

    Hi, another newbie here with possibly a stupid question! We are in the process of renovating our house and I'm wondering what order to do things in... We want to put down a new wood floor in the whole of our downstairs, including kitchen. I was planning to do this last, after all the...
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