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Yes. This is a conversation of commercial building into a dwelling. Quite well sealed. No chimneys but existing double glazing will need trickle vents retrofitted.

So regarding the power of the extractor, what you are saying is that I need to calculate the static pressure of the proposed ducting and the fan needs to at least overcome that pressure for the flow rate required?

I haven't chosen the fan yet so luckily I'm not restricted.

Thanks. What are "angle connectors"? Do you mean the 45 degree bends?

I want to install rigid extraction ducting for 41.4 m3 living/kitchen area. Duct will run about 4.5m from proposed extractor to outside. Duct will go along wall from kitchen through bedroom to outside. Its a straight run other than a short length of flexible ducting needed (say less up to 0.75m)...

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Hi, I want to fix light pvc shower panels to skimmed water resistant plasterboard wall. I plan to tank wall first. What is a suitable adhesive for fixing? Plumbers merchants have given me soudal grip all solvent free but I notice that Soudal say one surface should be porous which is not the...

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Lovely. Thanks guys!

Thanks Madrab, Stub is only for shower, nothing else will be connected. Stub will be underneath tray offset from centre of tray. So waste run is short. I favour cutting flush & using adaptor. If that's OK, how best to do this? How do I fit adaptor if they are made for 110 mm dia but remains of...

Hello, New shower install. I want to connect 40mm shower waste to existing 110mm waste coming up vertically through concrete floor. 110 mm has socket end projecting 50mm above floor. What's my best option? 1. Cut socket flush to floor and join in with an adapter? OR 2. leave as is but have to...

Hello, What sort of joint filler is used for the green water resistant plaster board? Just the normal type or is a waterproof one required? Thanks

Hi, What sort of edge strip do you recommend to fill the expansion gap between a plywood floor and the wall. I'm trying to get good sound insulation between the floor and the flat below. Thanks

Great. Thanks for your help.

Hi I'm installing the CH pipework for a first floor apartment. A normal flow and return system. 8 radiators, 1 of which is in the downstairs entrance hall. (The remaining 7 are on 1st floor with combi boiler). My question is - where in the order of flow should this ground floor radiator come...