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    Self Level Old Uneven Concrete Floor

    You'll need to scrape off the old adhesive residue, then vac the floor & prime & then SLC. Many different types available. Ardex is top of the range, along with Sika. others include Mapei and then own brands such as Screwfix no nonsense. Follow the instructions for mixing and placement, some...
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    Radiator tail not coming off

    You need to adjust the wheel at the back and then clamp it onto the piece. useful videos & steps to follow here
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    How to rejoin a severed 32mm PVC under-sink waste pipe?

    Yes would work as a temporary solution. Ensure you remove any rough edges inside the waste to avoid clogs. Long term, under main sink with appliances and insinkerator connected, advise you to replace the waste
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    Radiator tail not coming off

    How did you get on with this one?
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    How to rejoin a severed 32mm PVC under-sink waste pipe?

    Why on earth was that cut there? Doesnt make any sense. Sure its not 40mm? Those usually are. If a 40mm coupling doesnt work, maybe get a new one of these...
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    Alternatives to 22mm NMP TG4 on wetroom floor?

    Also looks like a bot account that has copied and pasted part of my previous post..
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    Alternatives to 22mm NMP TG4 on wetroom floor?

    I think they are on about the Kudos Aqua4ma. Tg4 is fine to tile onto, is designed for that.
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    Shower grout failed

    Probably the edge of tanking tape. Dont dig any more out, and repair the grout and re-silicone, ensuring it fills the gap fully
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    Mastic over grout

    It will stay dark. Mapei do coloured silicone to match to their coloured grouts
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    Which way should a door swing for a small office

    That will block the bathroom doorway surely?
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    Jews killed in Bondi beach shooting.

    And zero empathy from you on this thread
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    Jews killed in Bondi beach shooting.

    When we had Manchester synagogue attack, some crazy comments made about Gaza war were made, and some of us expressed concern at the western govs planning to recognise Palestine state etc, and allowing Free Palestine marches on our streets, and what it could lead to. And now.. hate to say I told...
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    Plinth around base of property - should there be a gap?

    They've used a standard render stop bead. Hopefully its stainless steel. There are many profiles including bellcast and drip strips. These are mainly used at the bottom of the render, not the 'top' Why do you think rain will run behind it? Is it exposed to driving rain? If you want it to...
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    Question about Tanking and Decoupling Membrane

    No, not often used on walls, unless there is known structural substrate movement. Wouldnt recommmend it on walls for DIY tiling
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    How much do you trust an indicator?

    I find Teslas way too bright, have one following you at night, blinds you via the mirrors even
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    PIR rechargeable

    Fog machine or siren. Could be anything, Harry
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    Tiling bathroom shower

    Are you over tiling with the dark grey ones? Do the middle ones first and then cut the sides to fit. Spacers - match the existing, looks like 2mm. Looks like there is still one in the joint of that last tile, dig it out and buy some the same
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    Question about Tanking and Decoupling Membrane

    Yes. Regarding the decoupling membrane on the floor, follow the MIs. EG: https://www.tilingsuppliesdirect.co.uk/product/schluter-ditra-matting-decoupling-membrane Personally I prefer to overboard the floor with a 6mm cement board like Nomoreply, or use a solid 18mm cement board rather than...
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    Plinth around base of property - should there be a gap?

    Where is your DPC?
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