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Thanks all. Fyi correct ewi. Flue was extended so all good. Thanks

As per title. I know top is flue, long diagonal is the condensate. What is the short third one. This was originally pointing upwards and when I twisted 180 to current position water fell out .....

Rt505 I believe

Hi all I have a salus thermostat and a receiver for my central heating, recently the receiver stopped working (no red or green light). I have now replaced and have power to the receiver, but I seem to be getting both a solid red and green lights on at the same time and still no heating What...

Hi all, Was laying some porcelain tiles onto a concrete stair in the garden and didn't realise I had picked up and used mapei fast set (suitable for ceramic) on the first couple stairs. Only realised I didn't have the mapei suitable for porcelain when I went to buy more and realised the price...

hi all, just laid out a new porcelain patio i would like to know is there a specific type of grout required for porcelain or can i use a standard sand and cement mix. I know there are some other product you can essentially sweep into the gaps, but they seem to be pretty expensive so would like...

hi all, just laid out a new porcelain patio i would like to know is there a specific type of grout required for porcelain or can i use a standard sand and cement mix. I know there are some other product you can essentially sweep into the gaps, but they seem to be pretty expensive so would like...

Yes probably cast iron, I don't know the difference between the two.... Is cast iron stronger I e less prone to cracking

Hi I did post before, but did not include the image I have here I am looking to cut away the concrete floor from this clay pipe but I am worried I may crack the pipe. What would be the best way to go about this. I also have some plastic pipes (not shown in this pic) would it be the same...

Thanks, in the instance I do end up cracking the clay pipe, what is there some way I can repair it. I.e cut out where is cracked and have some sort of adapter inbetween the two sections of pipe

Hi all I have some old rainwater pipes from roof to below ground. I would like to remove the concrete ground around the rainwater pipe so I may lay some paving slabs Whats the best way to do this without cracking the pipe I have access to a electric breaker.

Hi All, Just a general question, if you have a building that doesn't have a gutter and no roofing overhang either, when rainwater runs off the roof and down the side of the building can this cause the external render to become damaged and cracked which can lead to damp entering the building...

Hi all, I am getting a wet saw cutter to cut some porcelain slabs for my patio, The item description says 110mm disc with 20mm bore All the blades I'm finding are 22mm bore, is this suitable for the item. Or am I meant to get a 20mm disc bore aswell to suit a 20mm equipment bore from...

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Hi all, I am getting a wet saw cutter to cut some porcelain slabs for my patio, The item description says 110mm disc with 20mm bore All the blades I'm finding are 22mm bore, is this suitable for the item. Or am I meant to get a 20mm disc bore from somewhere?