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    Hot tub...

    Hi we've brought a hot-tub online, its not being delivered until later in the month, its one of the inflatable ones - what's the best way to get it wired up. It'll be used outside. Eventually we'll be moving to the otherside of a little outbuilding we've got, but I think as soon as its...
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    Pipes from Fan assembly?

    Why delete? I dont understand. Its a forum, for help/understanding.... Just cuz i wasnt going to do any actual work doesn't mean i dont want to know.... someone else might have wanted to know too?
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    Pipes from Fan assembly?

    its alright i'm not going anywhere near it!! i'd blow house/street up knowing my luck! the gas man up the road is sorting it for us, the fan packed up and i noticed all these pipes on it last night, just wondered what they was for. i take it, its for vacuum/pressure or something? thanks for...
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    Pipes from Fan assembly?

    What are the 2 small pipes connected to the fan assembly? One red, one transparent. It doesn't say in the manual.
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    kitchen waste bits....

    ah nice one, like the sound of this instead of replacing pipes... forums are great!!
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    kitchen waste bits....

    we keep getting a few pongy whiffs coming from the sink drains, I've attached a pic of the waste pipes underneath, its a bit busy as u will see, i take it if I remove the 2 U bends, make sure there's no blockages try n clean all the other pipes best I can then replace the u bends? we've tried...
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    crack/pockets in render

    hi RC, thanks for posting. gona have a bash this wkend. i took off all the loose bits left me with about a foot square (ish hole). will do as you say, thanks. (would love to bin the whole lot and have it properly done).
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    crack/pockets in render

    anyone any idea's? is it best to treat it or anything? or simply just clear all the cr-p and loose bits of render and try and patch it as it is? the surround area's seem pretty much ok.
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    outhouse to utility room/gym - poss costs?

    jeez. hmm... well lets presume the worst with the building - ie... it needs new roof/elecs. and we can tie in the drainage with whats already under the patio. actually naah, dont worry, i'm talking outta my ar*e. daft question in the first place. just thought i'd be able to get a ball...
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    outhouse to utility room/gym - poss costs?

    i know this is a bit of a daft question, and the price could vary that much. but i want to ask just out of curiosity. we've got a small outbuilding out the back, approx 3.5m x 7m ish. so its already built, got a concrete slab floor about 10-12inches from ground level. and a roof on top...
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    crack/pockets in render

    hi, noticed a little crack in the render on the rear of my property tonight, seems its swelled out a bit, and a tiny bit of algae or fungi has grown in it as i can see a stem & small leaf or something like that, whats the best way to repair the render. remove all the loose bits around it then...
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    re-doing the patio

    both. but primarily cheaply.
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    re-doing the patio

    Hi I could do with re-laying our patio out the back. We've got loads and loads of weeds now coming through the joints between the slabs. I've looked under a few slabs and it seems they're lying directly onto a bed of sand (not sure know how thick). Whats the best/cheapest way to re-lay some...
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    Slight cracks or crumbling paint

    Hi after about a year of painting one of the living room walls, we start to see a crumbling effect, there's a hot water pipe behind the wall, i think its something to do with this, i think when this pipe gets really warm it's kinda drying out the paint further and further or shrinking &...
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    Servis Fridge needs draining....how?

    aah nice one. was kinda hoping there would be something on the inside save me shifting it out from under the counter. thanks anyway!!!!!!!
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