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    primer for galvanised steel.

    Thanks for the answers.The shutters were weathered , so I cleaned them down with a wire brush and coated them with zinc phosphate primer followed by undercoat and gloss.I dont like painting these shutters as they invariably stick and damage the finish,but the customer is always right even when...
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    primer for galvanised steel.

    Ive been asked to paint some galvanised roller shutter doors.What would you prime them with, and would uc/gloss be ok as a finish... Also two garage car ramps need to be repainted,what would be the best paint to use....
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    Removing wallpaper paste

    In my experiance painting previous wallpapered walls never works,some paste always soaks into the plaster and you may find your newly painted walls start peeling/cracking or crazing in time .I always apply lining paper.
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    re tiling

    Ive been asked to retile a bathroom for a customer, the bathroom is already tiled but the grouting is crap and who ever tiled it made a bit of a pigs ear of it..I intend to tile over the old tiles do i need to do any preparatery work eg seal with pva or similar. Your advice would be most...
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    new light in bathroom

    The electrician has fitted a junction box in loft above bathroom and live and neutral come out to new spot in bathroom ,shall i run a new earth in to this junction box???? Reply please...
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    new light in bathroom

    Yes other lights in house are earthed.The original bathroom fitting was earthed ,but the new one isn't.
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    new light in bathroom

    WE had our bathroom light changed by an electrician ,from an ordinary bayonet fitting to a modern spot .But it does'nt give enough light. I want to change this now to a fitting that gives us more light , the problem is there is only a live and neuteral going in to the new spot light and the...
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