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    cdbe replied to the thread outoodr camera.
    I doubt the device relies on a seal between itself and a brick wall to keep water out so I'd just leave it.
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    cdbe replied to the thread First floor chimney breast removal.
    When the joists run parallel to the breast like that it's worth investigating whether the joist carrying the hearth slab has been...
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    cdbe reacted to Madrab's post in the thread Poor hot water system. with Thanks Thanks.
    Dependent on how the water is actually supplied, i.e the farm is on a single main and then the houses are branched off that supply, then...
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    cdbe replied to the thread Poor hot water system..
    I believe so, they're new to the house since last November and told me it's on the council tax but I don't know whether the meter was...
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    cdbe reacted to Madrab's post in the thread Poor hot water system. with Thanks Thanks.
    If the mains is 1.8bar with one outlet open but the flow rate is 4L/Min then there must be a restriction in the supply somewhere. If the...
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    cdbe reacted to Johntheo5's post in the thread Poor hot water system. with Thanks Thanks.
    Can you post a clearer view of the Pump details or if you can read them just post the details. The cold flowrate is 4.0LPM at a dP of...
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    cdbe replied to the thread Poor hot water system..
    I've told them to call Scottish Water to do a free check. No idea about size of supply pipe but he's spoken to the local householders...
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    cdbe replied to the thread Poor hot water system..
    Pressure is 2 bar at outside tap, dropped to 1.8 when kitchen tap turned on. Flow rate about 4 l/min. The pump does all the hot water...
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    cdbe replied to the thread Drilling stone.
    Following, I'm off to Scotland tomorrow and I've promised my brother in law an outside tap - 3 foot granite walls - I've said I'll drill...
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    Unless it's the picture the roof appears to be sagging in the centre so probably needs jacking up a bit after you've reinstated the base.
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    cdbe replied to the thread Gas regulator for barbeque.
    I run my BBQ and pizza oven on a big one: For my caravan I pour it into little ones. The squeamish should probably look away now:
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    cdbe replied to the thread Trailer Build.
    It's a pastime of mine, looking at people's homemade creations on eBay. The worst have got to be the ones where they've bought a massive...
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    cdbe replied to the thread Gas regulator for barbeque.
    There is nothing wrong with your existing cylinder, just swap the regulator.on the BBQ.
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    cdbe replied to the thread Trailer Build.
    I think you need an IVA certificate for a self build trailer. Better buying one. If it needs modifying something older (pre 2012).
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    I think you'd have been better with a dwarf wall and keeping the eaves clear, and a small flat ceiling in the apex to maintain good...
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