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    Adding socket into cupboard

    So connect it into the wiring board thats on the wall, then to an FCU?
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    Adding socket into cupboard

    Yeh the hot water tank and old immersion is in there
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    Toilet flush passing

    Sorry, yeh its the inlet valve. Ive since replaced it and all fine now. Thanks
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    Adding socket into cupboard

    Hi Im fitting a shower pump into my airing cupboard but need a plug socket in there. I have a socket just 3 feet away in the hallway and was hoping I could spur off of that. If thats possible, what am I looking for to know it will be okay? Thanks
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    Toilet flush passing

    Hi my toilet flush seems to be passing. Once flushed, it doesnt quite shut off fully so the water still tops up the cistern, then into the overflow pipe and I can see it constantly running down the inside of the toilet bowl. Can I replace the flush valve without replacing the button or does it...
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    Planters

    So do I need to line the planter or just leave it
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    Planters

    Hi I have just made some planters to get rid of random strips of dead grass I had at the edge of my patio. I will be filling them with compost but am I better to put weed killer down where the grass was, then line the planter before filling it, or should I just fill it without lining it? Only...
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    Bolting wooden beams to breeze block wall

    No the position the walls in I cant get access to the other side
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    Bolting wooden beams to breeze block wall

    Hi Can anyone recommend a fixing for attaching wooden beams for my decking frame to a breeze block wall? I was thinking some sort of wall anchor? Thanks
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    New carpet/door skimming

    Hi I recently had a new living room carpet fitted, much thicker than previous. Obviously the doors needing skimming so I took them off and planed them. They only just touch the carpet when opening/closing the door, but from the hallway the gap is huge. I literally had to take of 3/4”. Is there...
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    Barbecue area roof/shelter ideas

    Thanks for the sensible reply, & not hijacking this thread for your own amusement! Like you say Im not having a bonfire, its a barbecue & funnily enough it will not be left unattended. All I was after is a bit of advice for a shelter/roof, & also the idea of it is to block the view from in the...
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    Barbecue area roof/shelter ideas

    Yes but trees will be trimmed above it, and will be sheltered, just after ideas for roof material
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    Barbecue area roof/shelter ideas

    Hi I have just built a walled barbecue area which I will be decking out and building a brick barbecue in. Can anyone suggest what I could use as a sort of roof to keep water dripping off trees into it? I was thinking something going up from back to front at approx 45 degrees just to keep rain...
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    Low pressure at shower

    The water tank is basically on the floor of the loft. The tee that goes to the shower is basically on the floor too, level with the bottom of the tank. I dont know how deep the tank is but I dont think the top of the water level is a metre above the tee
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    Low pressure at shower

    The tee is at the same level as the bottom of the tank. The water level is not even a metre. There is no ceiling height where the tank is situated to increase the height of the tank
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    Low pressure at shower

    Funnily enough I was also thinking this may be causing air to get in and not allowing any pressure to build up. Ill give it a try, cheers. If it cures my issue, whats the fix
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    Low pressure at shower

    The tee which comes off the hot pipe to the shower is on the floor in the loft
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    Low pressure at shower

    Checked all valves and they are all fully open. All hot taps in the house are fine its just the shower so Im assuming its because of the routing of the piping going up instead of under the floor then just up to shower. Basically, there is a pipe coming out of the centre of the top of the...
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    Low pressure at shower

    Just been up to loft, all valves are fully open, and yes, the hot water pipe to shower is teed off of the vent going into the cold tank
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