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As the title really I have skimmed walls with sucess but I have never done a ceiling The ceiling has new boards Any tips appreciated Andy

This wall has been previously tiled half way up. The undercoat plaster is difficult to remove. What are my options.. Will it skim half way and blend in Leave the top skim on and reskim all of the wall All plaster off and start again Dot and dab Thanks Andy

For solid fuel appliances Constructional hearth .. 125mm Superimposed hearth .. A visible difference in levels to discourage combustible floor finishes such as carpet to fitted Document J building regs Andy

I don't think you would be wasting his time, in fact it would be advisible imho. Document J of the building regs would be a good place to start. Heat reistant plasterboard isn't a non combustible material. Ridgid twin wall flue pipe might be used in this case, not all hetas guys have...

These type of trap are cleanable fom above http://www.screwfix.com/p/opella-domed-shower-waste-trap-90mm-3/90912 The shower tray needs a 90mm hole Andy

Pan connectors usually have a number of sealing rings which make the seal into the soil pipe If the pan connector is pushed into the soil pipe and then pulled back out slightly the rings can deform and not make the correct seal Try taking the pan connector back out then push back in only Andy

Not sure why you need a 25mm drain valve. The drain valve should be fitted just after the stop tap, not on the mdpe. Andy.

There is a lot of info in document J which you can download for free If you are fitting a liner then it's a closure plate that you need to fit If possible try to get the joint between the flue pipe and liner adaptor slightly below the closure plate. The reason for this is is to inspect the...

Are you fitting a liner? Andy

1000 degrees silicone http://www.directflues.co.uk/index.php?page=shop.product_details&flypage=flypage.tpl&product_id=1193&category_id=47&option=com_virtuemart&Itemid=7 Or if you can get your arm up the fluepipe, get some fire cement inside. Andy.

Thats right. A register plate is fitted where there is no liner made from steel with access for sweeping. Because you have a liner, you have a closure plate which is made of non combustible material. No sweeping access required. However, the connection from your flue pipe to the liner...

Central heating inhibitors could help. Andy.

Your neighbour is on the right lines. Your gas safe engineer will be able to advise you on this. Andy.

Some good research for you here.. http://www.pavingexpert.com/drain15.htm Andy.

The Vaillant pro models have an external filling loop fitted. It's the plus models that have the 2 grey knobs. So you need to look for a filling loop somewhere on your pipework, then use this to pressurise. Andy.

Something men dont need instructions. Maybe drunk but not drunk.

Can we take this to the cc gents.