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i believe you require a toilet waste extension £3.42 from screwfix quote number 12078 good luck

is it fresh paint ?

:shock: the diagrams get better and better :shock: also note the red sleeve on the black cable in both diagrams show it is a switched live also note you can`t dim all light bulbs !

as it`s m d f you shouldn`t need to rub it down prior to painting the first coat give it a wipe with a damp cloth and allow to dry a fine sand paper then between coats wear a proper m d f dust mask as this stuff is dangerous and i avoid it as much as possible do it outside if you can

i would locate the stop cock if possible as it is very handy to know where it is in an emergancy! you could try tightening the checkvalve however over tightening could make it worse if you can turn the water off and loosen it off then wrap 2 turns of p.t.f.e. tape (pennies to buy) around the...

any chance of a picture from inside the porch and outside to include the window sills and is there a drip bead on the underside of the sills " a narrow groove cut into the underside of the sill" ? if the water is coming in under the door a rain deflector can be fitted to the bottom of the...

before using any wood it should be allowed to acclimatize to it`s new home unwrapped to allow it to shrink or expand leave it a month to six weeks as i`m sure there will be more cracks etc. before filling use a flexible wood filler or decorators caulk if painting

you`d only have a third wire if you had 2 switches like a landing light can be switched on 2 floors the colour of wires is irrelevent as both red and black are live when light is on therfore a dimmer switch should be no problem to fit just make sure it is adaquate for the lights you intend to...

a friend of mine did similar a few years ago once you connect the services together one supply for gas electric and water and remove one of the kitchens the council should recognise the propertys as a single dwelling check though with a call to your local planning department

it`s hard to tell from your pictures but i`m assuming the staircase turns at the top a quarter pace landing "10 straight steps a square step 90`degree turn then a further 2 or 3 steps" if this is the case i`m sure some of the load will be on the wall in question if you could clarify i can advise...

i would be more inclined to believe it`s a wiring fault get your self a socket tester they`re reasonable priced £7 upwards you plug it into the socket flick the switch and it can identify several faults if any. handy thing to have for the price and might identify the problem saving on the...

the last chimney stack i removed we wern`t allowed to remove the part protruding through the roof "HEADACHE" as the planning department wouldn`t allow it ! so in the loft space we had to support what was left of the chimney stack with a 4 part fabricated r s j cradle bolted together in sections...

if you have the problem of negetive pressure as i have done in the past fitting an air admittance valve will solve the problem however the valve to my knowledge needs to be fitted inside the property available from screwfix.co.uk quote 42968

hey there! i`m fitting a new kitchen in my mums house after she had a run in with a rogue!!!!! i`ve ripped out his disaster a real bodger job to find the room needs tanking along one wall i know the process and i`m more than able for the job, but i`m finding it hard to track down the materials...

HI THERE I wouldn`t cut the membrane push it back into the gap slightly spray the gap with water using a plant sprayer then from the bottom up fill the gap with expanding foam slowly and be patient !!!! it will expand up to 500% depending on brand leave to cure for several hours then cut...

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