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Hello We have just had custom vinyl flooring (Karndean / Amtico type) laid in the down stairs toilet. Installing a new toilet on top of the new flooring. When placing the new Pan on the flooring in its intended position there is a slight rocking effect. I guess 2 to 5mm gap. (It is not screwed...

Hello. Yes it is new B&Q doors and a few new B&Q carcases and hinges but also with some older Bernstein (Old B&Q supplier) carcases. The link looks good as do the hinges etc. I will order some. Many thanks for your help. Regards Mickey :D

Hello Jason Thanks for your offer of help. The pre-drilled hole size is 4.8mm diameter. The hole centres are 32mm and the hole centres are 36mm from the front edge of the carcase. I am not sure what is meant by clip on? What type of hinge is this?. Looking more closely at my current hinge, the...

I now have a mix of 16mm and 18mm carcase kitchen units. I am trying to replace and fit new doors that are meant for 16mm carcase units. The 100deg hinges i have are made by TGV and will not adjust far enough back on the 18mm carcase units to sit correctly. Is this a common problem? Is there a...

Thanks KEVPLUMB. What I meant by my question is should I technically or legally cap off the Gas supply (quick change coupling/bayonet fitting) or can I just leave it as is? Regards

Hello All. We are changing from cooking with Gas in the kitchen to electric. We have the quick fit bayonet gas outlet. Should I get this capped or is there a fancy fitting I can buy to insert into it to keep it all safe? It will be behind a unit under an induction hob. Many Thanks

Have now found out why chrome flange would not sit down flat in shower waste hole. Builder/Plumber when they built our extension put the 40mm waste pipe in flooring void (upstairs) then installed shower tray from above. By this time they had installed ceiling directly below. Must have cut hole...

Would T-cut be too aggresive for it? Would or could it make it look like new again? :roll:

Is there a suitable polish etc. to remove small scratches in an Acrylic bath? What brand etc. is best? Would it come up shining like new? Many Thanks for reading this. :roll:

Hello Have looked through past posts to try and help myself with this but with no joy. My shower trays (already installed and tiled) waste hole doesn't seem to be completely flat. Waste trap doesn't sit flat. No gap on one side and 2-3mm gap on the other side. Have sat other waste traps in hole...

Many thanks for your help. Cheers :lol:

We have had an extension built in the last 12 months. I wish to add an additional light in the new bedroom to work of the one switch.(2 lights,1 switch) With new laws etc. can i add this light? What connections should i make. Should i use 1.5mm cable? Many Thanks :roll: