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    Do these compression need changing?

    This is absolutely fantastic, thanks for taking the time to do this. It will trim down the pipework and make it look alot tidier. Appreciate it ,
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    Do these compression need changing?

    It's from left to right , water then flows through up through the loop back on itself
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    Do these compression need changing?

    Thanks for the quick reply. The outlet of the blue filter feeds to the fridge water supply and then the cold Flexi tap tail. Hope the pictures show enough.
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    Do these compression need changing?

    Thanks for the replies have cleaned it up and looks generally intact will monitor. Whilst there I was going to remove the blue water filter, it's a pain leaks and not needed. I was planning to remove the 2 pushfits connecting the blue filter and put 2x jg speed fit 15mm couplers with some...
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    Do these compression need changing?

    Thanks for the quick reply, is the corrosion likely to progress?
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    Do these compression need changing?

    Hi do these corroded compressions need changing. They are about 4 years old. I had a leak from the sink above 2 years ago which got them wet , however no active leaking for many years. This pipe feeds the fridge from tap cold feed. Changing is not a problem, do they need doing or ok as they...
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    Kitchen cabinet fixing failing

    :) it's an extension within the past decade. Good shout with the 9mm bit, hopefully that does the magic, will do it this week and let you know how it went on
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    Kitchen cabinet fixing failing

    Thanks so much for the quick reply. Hopefully the existing masonry is ok. I've read reviews that the corefix are prone to spinning in the holes even if drilling a 10mm hole. Any tips for getting a snug fit ? Thanks
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    Kitchen cabinet fixing failing

    Hi I have a kitchen cabinet about 1.2m wide. It is held onto the wall by 4 screws as red arrows in picture The top left screw seems to have come out of the cabinet is coming off at that corner. I believe the wall is dot and dab so suspect the problematic screw is just in the plaster. The back...
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    Can I trim a Thomas Dudley basin seal kit (Ed.)

    Hi tried to use one of the Thomas Dudley basin seal kits. Fits great however a little thick and not enough thread left to screw the trap on. Has anyone had any experience trimming down one of these basin seals, concern will be not cutting completely straight? Thanks
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    Sink splashback

    Hi not sure if this is the right place. Want to make a splashback for a sink 500mm wide with about 250mm height. (See photo) I have one in another room which looks like laminate with some chrome trim that looks good.( See photo) Would like a splashback in resin/ stone but hard to come by...
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    Block paving aico drains

    Hi Both seem like great ideas I like the idea of some mastic with some sand blown over. Gotta wait for a dry day could be a while!!
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    Block paving aico drains

    Thanks for the helpful feedback. I found along of the sand washed out when it rained, apart from keeping it topped up any other way to stop it washing out? Thanks
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    Block paving aico drains

    I had my drive relayed 3 months ago with more stone and sand to level it out. The drive has a slight gradient going towards the house so had some aico drains put in at the front of the house in front of the DPC, there is some mortar between the DPC and the drains. I have noticed that in the...
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    Leveling upstairs floor, found a hard base

    Makes good sense thanks. Can I hammer the old carpet gripper rods through the slc and into the plywod?
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    Leveling upstairs floor, found a hard base

    Thanks for the great feedback. What screws would you advise? Floorboards are 20mm and ply 5.5mm, would 20mm screws/ nails be ok so to avoid any potential services? Thanks
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    Leveling upstairs floor, found a hard base

    Hi there, thanks so much for your reply. The room below was a previous garage so it makes sense the pugging was there as insulation. Our builder has had a look at the floor and says the tongue and groove is tight and untouched. They plan to use some leveling compound straight on the floorboards...
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    Leveling upstairs floor, found a hard base

    Thanks for the good advice, have a builder coming in who proposed the same plan :)
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    Leveling upstairs floor, found a hard base

    Sorry to bump this any thoughts? Thanks
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    Leveling upstairs floor, found a hard base

    Hi, I am looking to level the floor in an upstairs room. I lifted the floorboard expecting to see joists so that I could sister them. The floor is a little out especially in the corner of the room. On lifting the boards up to asses I found that the floorboards are sitting on 3x2 beams and...
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