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    pipe seals

    ok well assuming nobody know what these things are are there any other tricks of the trade for seeling around a chrome pipe? bearing in mind there isnt enough room to get a good bead of silicone round the back?
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    pipe seals

    i wish i knew who the manufacturer was the shower seems to be an unbranded model ih had it for a couple of years and was just doing some re sealing and general tidying in the bathroom and have lost the damn things they were great worked a treat they were like a washer but had an outer...
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    pipe seals

    I bought a shower which the mixer was surface moutable for using with external pipework it came with some rubber rings that fit around the 15mm pipework and seals it so water doesnt get through where the holes are drilled for the pipework iv misplaced them and dont know what they are...
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    built in sliding wardrobe help

    well it has been a while and i totally forgot to put up pics of the finished outlook so here we are 1: Just after studwork went up and started putting boards ups 2: Now fully decorated and finished
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    Plasterboard going up

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    Finished

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    Bedroom Wardrobes

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    danfos tp5000 & rx1 problem

    Hi guys i wonder if anyone can give me any advice on my problem I have a danfoss tp5000 wireless stat with rx1 receiver and all of a sudden it doesnt seem to be functioning correctly Heres whats happening I run the stat in thermostat mode say at 18C the display functions correctly and...
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    ceiling crack repair advise

    I think thats the route im going to take put a few screws into the lathes to secure any loose plaster (although it did feel solid) then tape and fill Hopefully ill be nipping round after finishing a few falls tomarrow See how that holds up But other than that they are going to have to live...
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    ceiling crack repair advise

    The reason why i want to help this guy out is because he is a friend of a friend and althoigh he didnt take my opinion on what needed to be done I would still like to help him out but i have said i will only do it once and if it re appears again i wont do it unless the ceiling is re boarded...
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    ceiling crack repair advise

    Right guys need a bit of advise here i have a customer i skimmed a bedroom for some weeks ago who has just called today to say the crack they initially had in their ceiling prior to me reskimming has re appeared. Initially the crack to the ceiling was an old crack that was quite wide and...
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    paint peeling

    Will do hopefully a bitmore filler elbow grease with the sanding undercoat mist and finish coat should do the trick if no think im going to put a sledgehammer through it
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    paint peeling

    It is to me too mate iv never had a problem before with mist coat and then 2 coats of finishing paint but then again i am no pro decorator It does seem a bit bizzare that the only affected area is the repair patch not all of it but some i can only assume that the mist coat may have been too...
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    paint peeling

    Im a plasterer by trade mate i know thats not the problem What i mean by the patch has got bigger is obviously the peeling paint had to be taken to where it is solid and aheared properly The plastering side of it is fine and the easifill bit just not very up on the painting side so was...
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    paint peeling

    Im going to need to refill the area now as the pstch has got bigger would you apply the undercoat and then fill or vise versa?
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    paint peeling

    The paint for finishing is leyland matt from the decirator center and i used a cheapo contract matt for the mist coat I only did 1 mist coat could that be the problem?
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    paint peeling

    Yes i did do a mist coat sorry forgot to add to the original post
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    paint peeling

    Hi folks bit of help needed as im now at my wits end! I had a repair to do to my bedroom ceiling after id fully skimmed and decorated the room so i used easifill for the repair then redecorated the ceiling here where the problem starts After redecorating the ceiling i noticed that at a few...
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    built in sliding wardrobe help

    Cheers pal get it now i do partitions almost weekly with work etc but everything is done to a spec and now getting round to my own room never been sure of the weight load In theory it should be all weight on the floor but you never no until you ask the pelmet looks ok in the pictures...
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