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    regassing

    fffa90.the guy came out and took the back panel off the freezer , there was ice at the top of what i can only describe as a car radiator/ sorry/ . the temperature has been going up and down from 8 degrees to minus 2 degrees and when i try to fast freeze it wont. the guy checked the fan with a...
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    regassing

    just been quoted for regassing on my fridge freezer it is a hotpoint frost free . he has told me that it needs regasing and he cannot guarentee as it could leak again. is it worth getting regassed or could it be something else as the temp flucturates and the fan is not working
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    pva

    new to plastering . would like to know ratios for painted surfaces and old skimmed wallsplease. and how to measure ratios properly help please
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    second coat

    how long to wait before applying second coat and is it worth flattening in first coat chers
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    paste on walls

    i have to paint walls that where previously wallpapererd , whats the bvest way to get paste completly off walls as i have been told it will show through on paint
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    stripped wallpaper

    wllas seem okay just to fill i have taken off wallpaper. is there away to stop the filler showing through finishe work . this has happened before and you can see it with the naked eye wher it has been filled because it dries a different shade, does this make sense
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    stripped wallpaper

    can someone help i have just stripped a wall of wall paper because the customer wants it painted. the wall has small pits and holes allover it and she does not want it re skimmed so what should i do as i am green to this trade. also i would like to know how do you fill holes inwalls without it...
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    tiling bath

    hello i have just finished plumbing in bathroom suite , reskimmed etc, now ready for tiling but i only want to tile around bath and paint other walls , my question is can i finish the tile above edge of bath and do i need a plastic angle bead and if so do i set it in place before tiling , and...
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    helpp

    i have just installe d new bathroom suite but i had to box in for low coupled bog. i was going to tile the whole bathroom but money probs. what would it look like tiled around bath , paint three walls and just tile boxed in area , pelase help as i am only a plasterer and need to keep cost down...
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    floor tiling

    hello mate i dont know if i have done this properly , but hear goes. firstly i have screwed down floor boards to joists, applied 8 mill plywood to floorand screwed down, looks a solid floor but i still here creeking of floor in places and just wondering am i waisting my time and money tiling the...
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    tiling around bath

    hello i am very green to tiling but i will be tiling my own bathroom to save money , firstly i have re skimmed all walls but when installing bath tio the right level i have noticed that the bath sits flush at both ends of wall but in the middle of the wall running about twelve inches along the...
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    bathroom paint

    cheers mate is it best to brush on or do i use very fine piled roller
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    bathroom paint

    hello i would like to know what is the best paint for bathroom ceilings , also i have just plastered the ceiling so how can i prime it ready for paint cheers
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    floor tiling

    cheers mate i have a wooden threshold at the moment which was originaly there it is 12 mil so probably ok . to over board also can i lay this in parts as i need to get the toilet positioned at correct height and on the other side of bathroom i have some pipes to contend with so i dont want to...
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    floor tiling

    well i have problem firstly i will be too high with 12 mill as i am governed by hall way carpet threshhold and secondly my floor boards run whole length of house as all my walls are studded upstairs
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    low coupled bog

    cheers for that but the toilet might have to come forward about 2 inches will that be fine
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    floor tiling

    hello i have a slight problem i have floor boards in my bathroom and need to tile the floor, what is the best way to get over this problem cheers
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    low coupled bog

    hello i am gren to plumbing as i am a plasterer but will have ago. i have just started boxing in for low coupled toilet just hope it fits right . i may need to move the toilet left or right a bit but obviously it will not fit on waste pipe correctly , i have been told that i can buy a flexi...
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    skimming perfection

    hello can any one tell me how long to wait between coats and trowelling . do you use water when trowelling . also how do you flatten in a wall because i have tried to flattem in and leaving trowel marks
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    airbox

    ihave noticed on the side of the air filter housing there is another box. looked in the manual and it says that it is a resonator . what does this do?
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