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    Under Floor Heating

    May sound daft, but what is the correct way to run it. All thermostats on timers. Just had a gas bill and i nearly passed out!! Should it be run in the morning then in evening as per conventional heating, if so how long for?
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    worktop wood

    When a wooden worktop has been sufficiently oil. Can it be maintained with normal furniture polish when cleaning?
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    Tap spanner

    thanks for that.
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    Tap spanner

    Any idea where i can get these http://www.screwfix.com/p/rothenberger-monoblock-tap-spanner-set/40102?cm_sp=Search-_-SearchRec-_-Area1&_requestid=3866014 But 14mm 9/16" It is for a Bristain monoblock
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    upstand

    If i use a wooden upstand to match work top, should this be fitted to the wall rather than the top itself?
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    Handle and Hinge Hole Jig

    sounds a plan cheers
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    Handle and Hinge Hole Jig

    yes, just to position them
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    Handle and Hinge Hole Jig

    Any idea where i can get a good door handle jig for kitchen doors?
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    Kitchen base units

    I was going to set my kitchen units at 870mm from floor. Two issues. 1) Range cooker height would mean (if using 40mm worktop) i would need to set height at 855mm to be flush but leaves no adjustment in legs) 2) if i put height to save cutting kick boards i would need base units at 895mm...
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    iroko wood

    I read it was the most hygienic?
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    iroko wood

    Just wondering how this compared to oak for kitchen worktops. Is one more suitable than other or just down to preference?
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    grout sealer

    I read somewhere white viniger and warm water can help ( to clean the grout) when this happens. Any truth in that. Maybe i should boil the kettle allow to cool then use that to mix the grout in future?
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    grout sealer

    lol. It is a kitchen floor, grey (or should be) grout. Think the hard water here causes the whiteness.
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    grout sealer

    Is it ok to use a grout sealer soon after grouting? I have noticed the Bal supaflex going white in places, but where the tiles will be covered with units i tried a grout sealer i had and this turned the grout nice and dark.
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    Under Floor heating

    Thanks. Should i allow the heating to cool down over night then do it. So turn off all loops at flow meter and valve, turn off the valve on main flow and thermostat head( on manifold), do i turn the allen key off on pump to to stop the flow through pump?
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    Under Floor heating

    The floor temp on the good loop is much higher than the other loop. what IS THE BEST WAY/CORRECT WAY TO PURGE IT?
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    Under Floor heating

    When trying to balance the manifold i am having issues. One room has two loops running as one zone on one thermostat. One loop heats the return pipe quickly and is within 7 degrees of the flow pipe. The other loop however takes a while and even fully open (flow regulator) i struggle to get it...
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    trowling direction

    I may well use the 11". It is a 20mm notch only 10mm deep not 13mm.
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    Tiles protruding from the wall - tidying it up - with pics

    You could always frame with a decorative wood trim. Not ideal but would tidy it up. You can buy it from all DIY stores.,
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    trowling direction

    If laying 300 x 600 tiles. Would you run the adhesive ( trowel) in the long direction or in the short direction. Think my solid bed trowel may be too long 400mm? http://www.tooled-up.com/Product.asp?PID=184703&Referrer=froogle
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