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hi I've a composite door which is around 3 years old. I've noticed the colour is starting to fade at certain points. Is this normal? I thought these doors colours didn't fade? I wouldn't say it gets an awful lot of sun ( I do live in the north east ) Any tips?

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just looked at a bathroom job where going to put new external soil pipe out side to replace old. All wastes will go into vertical soil pipe via bosses. There is a rain water down pipe that is in the way. 2 options are to put 45deg elbows on rainwater down pipe over new wastes which I think...

Waiting for plans but I think it will yes

how many toilets should you run into a 4 inch soil pipe? It's for a toilet block at a outdoor complex and run to a septic tank

That's great advice, thanks very much. Where abouts on the header tanks do I link them together? Bottom or middle?

Hi I need a 50 gallon coffin tank in a loft but can't fit it in. I'm thinking of putting 2 x 25 gallon header tanks in and marrying them together. Anything to look out for I've never done it before? Thanks in advance

Has anybody used or knows of anyone who has used this? I've got a large stone cable end causing a bit of damp. Cox state its breathable

Has anyone changed the PRV on these? How hard is it? and what does the job entail?

Hi guys, I'm a heating engineer but need some advice on this please!!! I have a old stone house which I'm thinking of putting external wall insulation ( 100mm thick then rendered ). My question is, because the stone makes the house really aesthetically pleasing on the eye I want to keep it...

Just had a survey done on a stone house I'm buying. It has a single story extension built in 2007 built with bricks and cavity with planning and building reg Certs. The survey came back saying a wall on the extension was bowing. I've got a guy going out to have a look, but as a heads up any...

Thanks very much for all your help

Hin neo, thanks for your reply. Yes the crack is horizontal and the survey did bring up the need for new wall ties. a quote of around £3200 to replace old, install new wall ties and do any rendering. The house is called the poplar, because of 2 poplar trees that used to be there many years ago...

Hi guys I wonder if any of you can give me some info. Im a plumber/gas engineer so know a bit about most trades but not on this topic. I've seen a house that i think i might buy. Its over a 100 year old and needs absolutley gutting. I don't mind this. There is cracking along the side...

Hi guys wonder if anyone can help. Looking at moving house and seen one we like that need loads of work doing to it. There is some cracks along the cable end which a survey has shown all the original wall ties need replacing. The other thing that has come up that has contributed to the cracks is...

hi guys, bit of a stupid question really. Been to see a toilet which was an s trap pan with low level cistern and flush pipe. needs changing. Can you get a close coupled s trap pan or not? Also it discharges into a pottery pipe with sand/cement mix, if i get an ordinary close coupled toilet...

Hi guys any help most welcome. The intercooler on my van has a hole in it. The hoses seem ok. I got one from the breakers. I don't know a lot about cars/vans but am a self employed heading engineer so am quite handy, although not in this field. I was just wondering to swap it over do I just need...

Hi Kim, my email is [email protected]. For ferrolli domi compact F 24 B. many thanks, mathew