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Alright guys, I need to replace a radiator valve, but the problem is the piepework and the radiator valve have been completely painted over. Can you offer any advice on the best way to remove the paint from the radiator valve? I will not be able to remove the old rad valves nut and...

Sorry i should of said that the doors are sliding mirror doors and dont need a finish so it is just the wardrobes that need a finish, so would stain and oil be ok in this situation? Any advice you can offer would be great.

Sorry guys after searching the web for info it seems i have asked the wrong question, so i will start again. I have just done some built in wardrobes made from birch ply, and it is now time to put a finish on them. I had planed on putting a varnish on them, but i am now starting to rethink...

I posted this over on the screwfix forum but i am not geting much luck, so i thought i might have more joy here. All advice welcome. Hi guys, i need some advice about the differences between staining, waxing, poilshing, and varnishing. Could you explain to me the different types of finish...

Cheers mate :D , i will find out what the supply is and post here once i know :oops: . On a completely different matter and out of curiousity, you say most houses have a 80amp supply, some 100amps and some older ones are 60 amps. My house was rewired about 12 - 18 months ago by a part p...

Alrght guys :D , any advice on wheather they would still need a new supply installed for a heater rated at 66amps. all the best, newbie.

Thanks everyone for your input, I have a little more information for you. :D They only need power run to the heater which is rated at 66amps. The heater is enclosed but the pool is not. Would they still need a new supply put in :?: I had a quick chat with a spark today on site, he...

Hello to everyone :D , last year my inlaws had a swimming pool put in there garden, and now they want to run power to the pool (to heat it i pressume). They have been told they need an 80amp supply. I realise that they will have to get a qualified electrician to do the work but they have...

I was thinking about fixing the shelves in place so when the kids (who are already eyeing up the units) start climbing all over the shelves they wont move.

Hi guys, thanks for all the help you gave me with making the storage units out veneered boards. I have got all the units made screwed together and fixed to the wall, and it is now time to fix the shelves to the support battens (20mm x 20mm). As the boards are veneered i dont want the fixings to...

alrght guys i am having a couple of problems with the construction of the veneered mdf storage units you helped me deign, and i need some help urgently. Problem 1 I had all the panels cut to size and delivered by the merchants, but some panels have a 1mm or so difference in the depth. For...

I am making some storage units (two doulble wardrobes) out of beech veneered mdf, but i need some help with the design :oops: . The storage units are going to stop short of one side wall (the wall is 4m long and the storage units are going to br 3m long), the customers wants to use the full...