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    Removing Middle Connection Radiator

    As above trying to remove a middle connection radiator; no idea what the official term for these is but this is what the connection looks like: Am I right in thinking the nut on the top left is the lockshield valve? Or could it be this indented bit below: Any pointers on how to safely...
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    Cracked Plaster Repair Advice

    Thanks; I've already picked up some Toupret Interior filler too for other jobs around the room so might be worth picking this up too. Any suggestions on what else I should do to prepare the surface? Should I dig out more aggressively around the damage or only knock off anything that's already...
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    Cracked Plaster Repair Advice

    I'm not too worried about the main structure; it's a 30+ year old garage which was somewhat sloppily converted into an interior room and the cracks were relatively minor and there for quite some time as far as I recall. Also been a long time (15+ years) since the room saw any paint. I also...
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    Cracked Plaster Repair Advice

    Hey all; hopefully this is the right place. Novice DIYer (me) was trying to rake out some cracks underneath a window sill and had a lot of loose/flaking plaster and paint pop off as below: And a closer look: Any suggestions on how to approach this? Just try and remove as much loose material...
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