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    Access to above ceiling for cables, pipe

    Doing some works in home and there was no access to above the ceiling for putting new spots, shower feed pipe and to bore out a new hole for the extractor through the cavity wall. Had to pull ceiling for these works then re-skim. Agreed with client about putting a small opening in for future...
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    10mm Flexis on double tap, plus cistern handle!

    Edit post. Got answered offline.
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    Raised shower tray kit

    The one from screwfix?
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    Raised shower tray kit

    If it was sq or rectangle I would do this however how do I close of the curve underneath to make it look neat
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    Raised shower tray kit

    Difficult to find one that fits all trays :(
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    Raised shower tray kit

    One is saying to fit any STC showertray, what does STC mean?
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    Raised shower tray kit

    I have a 900x900 quadrent showertray and just noticed where I'm installing it there's pipes in the way. I know there is raised tray kits available however are they universe or made for certain shower trays. Will I be able to buy the kit and install it onto my flat(underside) tray.
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    3 foundations poured last week. Timber rising

    The 7x2s have been secured with rebar sank into the ground and don't move. The 3x2s are screwd in front side to side and are level for tamping on. These 3x2s are slightly lifting when the concrete is poured and they are going off level with up lift. This is my issue. How to keep these timbers...
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    3 foundations poured last week. Timber rising

    Any tips on concreting large bases. I would do a few a year however 3 last week, 1 my own, gave an uncle a hand with his own plus seen one other get done the same. We shutter all sides in 7x2 timber, install the radon barrier on top of the radon barrier, plastic risers for holding the steel mesh...
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    Distressed white timber.

    I've been asked to do a 100sq meter ceiling in white distressed old look in like a T&G timber. I have a very short window of opportunity to do this and trying to work out how long it should take me. There ceiling has spot lights and heat recovery vents. When doing this, I'm thinking me and a...
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    Ridge slates. Silicone?

    I'll be closing in my roof tomorrow and have used fibre slates 600x300 and closed of with a ridge slate with nails with rubber washers. When I install the ridge tiles at the gables, do I deal in silicone where the slate meets the ridge slate.
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    Working out starter course with slates. Stuck!!

    Yes and this trim has this too however when I do my calculations, the half slate when nailing to the battens, the hole is over the trim. If the roof was 20mm more then I wouldn't have this problem :(
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    Could I ask you to input your opinion on my thread in the roofing section. But stuck on this...

    Could I ask you to input your opinion on my thread in the roofing section. But stuck on this measurement of laying out slates.
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    Working out starter course with slates. Stuck!!

    This did cross my mind however it wouldn't look right I'd imagine.
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    Working out starter course with slates. Stuck!!

    This is the type of dry verdge trim I'll be nailing through. Is it acceptable to nail through this again with the copper nails with slates. ]
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    Working out starter course with slates. Stuck!!

    Already paid for and opened :( I don't mind them TBH. It's just this headache I have now trying to work this out.
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    Working out starter course with slates. Stuck!!

    I'm using 600x300 fibre slates on my roof and the measurements from one side of my roof to the other is coming out at 10180mm. That is from outer dry verges to outer dry verge on the other side. The dry verge is nailed onto the battens. I'm trying to work out the measurements so I'm not...
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    new stove installed. Overflow leaking

    How do you mean doesnt sound like a god set up?
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    new stove installed. Overflow leaking

    not yet, will check tomorrow or next day. im away for a few days
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