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    wall remove, and one bricked up

    hi all how much am i looking at to have a arch way hole 240cm x250cm bricked up, and about same size unloadbearing wall removed, both plastered up by a builder, cheers mick 8)
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    shower door rollers

    thanks for your input mogget, cheers mick
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    shower door rollers

    sorry mogget but i have limitations on computor use and putting pictures on is one of them plus the rollers are wired to the screen so i can still use the shower, as you look at the roller assembly it is a white plastic block about 20mm sq with a leg sticking down which goes into the frame then...
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    shower door rollers

    hi all, one of my shower doors dropped off, the roller as snapped off at the top, the roller is about 12mm dia and split so it can run on the ridge-track and the bracket that held the roller was held in place by a screw which also secured the glass to the frame, can anybody surgest any web sites...
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    shower mixer valve

    hi all, for some strange reason if i turn the hot tap on at the side of the shower cubical and leave it running the water coming out of the shower mixer valve is hot, i can only think it being the thermostat cartridge in the mixer being in u/s, because with this happening i now know the boiler...
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    concrete base for car-port

    hi all, i`m thinking of putting a car-port at the side of my garage, what i would like to know is before i lay the concrete do you have to lay hard core because people i`ve asked all say yes and i`m not so sure you have to, all advise welcomed, cheers, mick
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    shower mixer valve

    hi seco services, thanks for your patience and help, i will either get a plumber in or british gas (of who i have a mainternance contract with) to try and sort it, once again thanks for your help and advise, cheers mick
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    shower mixer valve

    hi seco services, no i haven`t, it does take a couple of minutes when the hot taps are turned on because the boiler is at the back of my garage about 30ft, i find it all very confusing why i`m getting hot water at my taps and not at the shower especially when they come from the same outlet on...
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    shower mixer valve

    hi seco services, i have brand new recessed and external shower mixer bodies which i removed the cartridges from and there isn`t any filters or restrictions on the inlet ports, cheers mick
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    shower mixer valve

    hi seco services, the restrictiors you mention do you mean the little mesh on the cartridge valve or a restrictor in the feed line upto the mixer, cheers mick
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    shower mixer valve

    hi seco services, it is a new exactly the same shower head and flexi pipe, if i run the hot sink tap which is next to the shower cubical then the shower does get hot , but as soon as i turn the sink tap off the shower goes cold again, that is why i`m also asking about taking bits out of the...
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    shower mixer valve

    hi seco services, so if it is coming from a hot tap pipe in the bathroom can you tell me what to remove out of the shower cartridge so that there are no restriction in the mixer, so that in theory the hot water will run out of the shower head because it won`t have a thermostate to regulate it...
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    shower mixer valve

    thanks for the speedy reply seco services, excuse if i seem thick on this but does the hot water come from the same outlet on the combi for the shower as well as the sink taps, the reason i ask is that when the british gas engineer came he turned the hot sink tap on and he said the pressure was...
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    shower mixer valve

    hi all, still having problems with this shower mixer valve, the valve is a meynell V8/3 thermostatic shower valve, the combi boiler is a worcester 350 combi, the hot water coming out of the shower is cold, when the shower is running i`ve check the boiler for demand and there isn`t any not until...
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    what is the best pluming fittings

    hi mogget this was my first post on the subjectquickfit Joined: 20 Dec 2008 Posts: 8 Location: Lincolnshire, United Kingdom Posted: Sat Dec 20, 2008 12:27 pm Post Subject: worcester 350 combi hot water fault (shower)...
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    what is the best pluming fittings

    hi guys, the problem is the thermostat control valve in the mixer valve, in 12yrs i`ve replaced about 5 of them, the first you know when it`s packing up is the cold showers all of a sudden, and the wife always seems to be first for the cold one :D :D,also i think it could be a pressure problem...
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    what is the best pluming fittings

    :D hi all, i`ve had enough of lack of hot water coming out of my shower which is combi fed, i`m going to rip the mixer valve out and put in a electric shower, what i would like to know is apart from solded fittings, what other joints would you recommend and the name of such joints to use in my...
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    cost to re-gas a fridge freezer

    hi all, any idea how much it would cost to re-gas a beko model cda5411fw fridge-freezer, i live in the upper part of lincolnshire, mick
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    worcester 350 combi hot water fault (shower)

    hi diy, thats doesn`t sound funny because if i run the hot tap and keep it running while having a shower the shower does stay hot, cheers mick
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    worcester 350 combi hot water fault (shower)

    hi all, thanks for all the replys, i`m just wondering if instead of turning the shower control straight to the hot position i just turn it on slightly, then turning it slowly to hot, the thinking in this is maybe the thermostate is shutting off too soon :?: will try this in the morning, cheers mick
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