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    Garden Gate Install

    There is already a communal metal gate which only the neighbours are supposed to have access too. Clearly now I don't trust this is safe any more. Hence why I want another gate blocking off access to my garden! Thanks will give me something to do i may have for it to stop raining though lol
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    Garden Gate Install

    Thanks yes that makes sense no they wouldn't be able to walk abound the shed. There is a communal path around the back of my house that provides rear access to the house for me and a few of my neighbours houses. In this photo you are standing on the communal path looking down into my garden...
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    Garden Gate Install

    Hello Just looking for some advice really on how easy or how hard it is to install a garden gate. I recently had some pikes break into my shed and Lean-To they where looking for my mountain bikes. They didn't break into the house but I am a bit concerned that they might to be honest. I have...
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    Window Trim

    Hello Quick question if I may I bought some Window Trim to tidy up the look of my Windows. What's the best glue/sealant I can use to stick it down? Cheers Paul
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    Bathroom Shower Leaking

    Thanks will have to check all the above suggestions.
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    Bathroom Shower Leaking

    Hi So the problem I have is that my shower is fitted directly above the bathtub. Water seems to collect in pools of water at the top of the bath. Anyway the real problem is that water seems to be getting under the bathtub, running down the Aqua Board behind and under the bathtub then creating...
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    How to locate a cable in the wall

    I meant a multimeter ok yes that looks good thanks!
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    How to locate a cable in the wall

    Hello So I now live in my refurbished house great! The problem is that I decided to install lots of few cabling into the wall to bring my house into the 21st century. So for example the two bedrooms have three Ethernet cables running from them to the Zero Node under my stairs. Now this is...
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    Sending Coaxial single over Ethernet?

    Hello So I've made a slight mistake on my AV setup when I refurbished my house. Originally I was going to use Virgin Media so had a cable run from the front of my house under the floor to my Zero Node under the stairs. However ive now got BT Infinity with a YouView Box. The problem is that it...
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    Live wire detector

    Hello So I need to detected to see if a live wire is where I think it might be. Before I start drilling into it. I did by one of the cheap detectors from B&Q but it was rubbish so sent it back. Does anyone know of a decent one? maybe the Bosch PMD 7? HSS has one for the floor but its £50 a...
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    Shower keeps going cold

    Sorry I don't understand this technical plumber talk :(
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    Shower keeps going cold

    I will try this this weekend, another problem is the boiler keeps on loosing pressure as it seems almost every 2 months I need to top it up is that normal?
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    Shower keeps going cold

    Not sure to be honest. I just don't want to have spend a fortune on a plumber for him not to even resolve the issue.
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    Shower keeps going cold

    The boiler is not even a year old and our plumber fitted a limescale inhibitor ? When I turn on the hot water taps I can't replicate the problem surely if it was limescale problem the taps would go cold too?
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    Shower keeps going cold

    Yes it is doing this regularly not sure if it is in a hard water area im in Reading Berkshire. Could it be a problem with the boiler?
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    Shower keeps going cold

    Ok so i turned the shower on and waited for it to get cold then ran down stairs and the boiler light stays on. I then decided to stay down stairs and watch the boiler light whilst the shower was running. Sometimes the boiler light does turn off however if i run up stairs the water is warm...
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    Shower keeps going cold

    I don't know to be honest as i live alone :(
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    Shower keeps going cold

    Hi So I have a less then a year old bolider 'Worcester Bosch 25 Si compact boiler' My house is just a small 2 bedroom house. The shower is a Mira Coda Ev2 Shower (its a thermostatic shower) The problem is that the water will go cold when im having a shower it only lasts about a minute but...
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    Musty Smell in Lounge

    I prefer fly s to spiders I don't trust anything with 8 eyes that can run faster than I can! It's a good point there are two one of them is blocked up ..ok that's my job for tonight !
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    Musty Smell in Lounge

    Hi So ive recently moved into and old 1940's house after I did a complete refurbishment on it. The lounge had wooden floorboards over a dirt floor I didn't like this however didnt know what else to do. I was more concerned at the time that loads of spiders would crawl up into the lounge...
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