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    Door Handle issues

    as said above, handles with bolt through fixings
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    Triton T80SI going hot then cold

    actually just googled how to check the water pressure, at the kitchen sink it's filling a 1ltr jug in just over 3 seconds no, we're in a soft water area, Angus Scotland as i said, it works fine when on setting 1, which should say the hoses & heads are ok? Will take them off and clean them
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    Triton T80SI going hot then cold

    Hi, Got a triton T80si shower last january from tritons ebay clearance store. On setting 2 the temp is going hot them cold, but if you have it on setting 1 the shower is fine & temp stays the same. Any idea on how it would do this on setting 2?
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    Wooden garage door latches

    thanks. i'll have a look at them
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    Wooden garage door latches

    Any idea where i could get latches to replace these? The ones i've seen that may be ok have the leading slope on the bolt the wrong way from what i have
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    Vertical Radiator Fixings

    yeah, looks like i'll put in a dwang across the top at least, just been looking online, seen gripit fixings, they may do the bottom
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    Vertical Radiator Fixings

    yip, I am a joiner, (but been out of the trade for 20 years, so don't know if there's been new fixings on the market now) but it is doable, just need to fix the plaster
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    Vertical Radiator Fixings

    Its away to be my house. The wall construction is x amount of inch of fyfestone/brick (no cavity), then 1" polystyrene, then 2x2 framing and boarded & plaster skimmed. The other wall is a stud partition boarded & skimmed both sides
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    Vertical Radiator Fixings

    Just got 2 vertical radiators, just seen the fixing brackets and both holes are quite close together, it's to go onto a plastered dry wall, any other fixings suitable for this? each box says they're 60kg I will try to find a stud first so i at least get 1 top bracket securely fixed, but...
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    Central heating pipework (manifolds?)

    original story was, when my parents moved into this house, it was steel pipes, when my dad was replacing the rads when doing up the house he changed it to copper.
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    Central heating pipework (manifolds?)

    I'm going to be moving into my late parents house in the next few months. was looking to change some radiators but when under the floor i've noticed what looks to be the main flow pipe looping around the house and it has tees coming off to go to the radiators. Should this not all come from a...
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    Split wood loft door hinge

    I'd rip it all out and replace it all with something thats a bit more pleasing to the eye It would also cut down on the draughts from the attic
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    Boiler Pressure

    ok, any idea on why the pressure would increase after i've top upped and it still rises and the valve isn't passing?
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    Boiler Pressure

    it was sitting about the 1 bar, i topped it up to the mark in the gauge, think it's about 1.5 bar, but when turning off the valve, it usually stops the pressure straight away, but the pressure keeps rising gradually to near the 2 bar, you don't hear any more water going through the top up valve...
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    Boiler Pressure

    Just checked as the heating isn't long on, it's sitting a fraction below 2 1/2 bar
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    Boiler Pressure

    topped it up again today and ran the heating, an hour or two later i seen outside water coming out of the relief valve drain. New expansion vessel needed? Also, would this cause the house to feel colder than normal? I know we're on colder weather just now, but it does seem a lot colder in the...
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    Boiler Pressure

    I bled the radiators the other day, then topped up the boiler pressure, i turned off the valve at the mark on the gauge, but it ended up going to just under the 2bar after being used for a few days i checked the pressure again when the boiler was off, the pressure was down to 1bar and when the...
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    Stair repair

    if it bothers you that much, cut 9/12mm plywood to the riser size, glue & screw it to the back of the risers and use longer screws into the tread
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    Replacement shower grate

    Cheers, i'll need to get it out first, been looking through previous posts, seen a guy mentioning to use a trowel to to out the main part of the grate once the centre bit is out. Also, if it is mcalpine, i see SWT70WH & SW85WH part numbers, i take it the 70 & 85 will be the full width of the...
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