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Hi All, My wife has some stables that have an OSB/timber partition wall that she needs removing. The problem is this wall supports the joists for the roof. I'm not sure the best method for replacing the existing wall: - Use some sort of joists hangers/brackets. - Building a simple frame...

Thanks for the clarification that makes sense.

I guess you mean their output and not physical size? If so they're: 1 x 2,792 BTU's (818 Watts), 1 x 4,725 BTU's (1,385 Watts) & 1 x 2510 BTU's (736 Watts) The first 2 rads are horizontal double column traditional style, the second one is a flat panel heated towel rail. The pipe run is...

Sounds like a good idea, how is this usually calculated?

I presume this is what the plan is (boiler sat in a box at the moment), the manifold for the UFH system is installed below the intended boiler location on the same wall so it will only have a very short distance to travel to that. Good to know that it's okay for the 3 small rads, I'm still a...

okay that's good to know thanks.

Thanks for the quick reply, appreciated! So you don't think having those rads and the UFH system running at the same time would be an issue? The second guy seemed to imply this whereas the first guy said it wouldn't make a difference as it runs from a separate pump?

Hi, I'm posting here really for a second opinion as we're a bit confused right now! I'll try and be brief. We're renovating a house which we've completely stripped back, as part of the renovations we had a local gas engineer company come out and run new pipework for our gas supply, hot and cold...

Hi All, I'm a DIY novice and have hit a brickwall with a project I've been working on recently. It's a set of 4 shelves for our cats, the shelves have a wooden top bolted to metal "L" brackets to attach to the wall. The problem is I'm unsure as to the best fixings to use as they need to be...