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    Strange Filter Tap Fitting and Mains Pressure

    Hi guys, Long story relatively short, my wife bought a tap that was meant to have three inputs - Hot, Cold softened, Cold hard. Instead, the tap has a filter input that it takes off the cold feed. Off the cold feed it goes into a filter The output off the filter is a thin, in diameter...
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    How to clear blocked shower waste

    It is definitely not possible to access the waste pipe via the trap.
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    How to clear blocked shower waste

    Jedi, I can't use that (I already have one) as I cannot access the waste pipe. I don't think it's possible via the waste.
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    How to clear blocked shower waste

    Thanks mate Any suggestion of an unblocker?
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    How to clear blocked shower waste

    Tga Thanks, do pressurised unblockers exist.. If so, might that help.
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    How to clear blocked shower waste

    Hi We have a slim line shower tray, with I think this waste. http://www.betterbathrooms.com/taps/tap-wastes/90mm-high-flow-shower-tray-waste/ Its blocked and I'm having trouble clearing it. I can't work out how to access the waste pipe. It feels like the water fills up a trap then...
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    How can I make doors for understairs/eaves storage areas?

    Hi I'm after a bit of advice of how to make doors for storage areas understairs and in the eaves. Here are a couple of photos: https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/ECdacSVGXhUHkX6-JnAc0dMTjNZETYmyPJy0liipFm0?feat=directlink...
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    Recommend a remote control light switch for LED downlights?

    Good to know. I don't have a remote but need to find a decent looking one.
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    Recommend a remote control light switch for LED downlights?

    Thanks that looks great. I just need to find a better looking remote.
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    Recommend a remote control light switch for LED downlights?

    Hi I've got a MK dimmer switch operating JCC 7w LEDs that I'd like to change to a remote controlled dimmer switch. Essentially, we want to change the position of the light switch, but do not want to have to dig out the wall. MK's Echo range looks good, but I think I'd be looking at...
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    Re-positioning downlights - a how to -some advice please!

    Excellent thanks very much!
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    Re-positioning downlights - a how to -some advice please!

    Hi, I've got a few downlights in some odd positions and would like them moved. But, they only need to be moved a few inches, so I am hoping that there is sufficient wire for that. So...I'm thinking about doing it myself. I'm just wondering if there are any tips you have for covering...
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    Is it possible to remove half of a 2 way switch circuit?

    Hi Guys I would call out an electrician to do this, but wanted to make sure I did not call out an electrician, ask him to do this, and then have the electrician look at me as if I came from Mars! I can't really answer what wires are there and I would have no idea even if i were to expose...
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    Is it possible to remove half of a 2 way switch circuit?

    Hi I've got a 2 way switch controlling a bunch of spotlights. I was wondering if it was possible to remove one of the switches from a 2 way switch circuit. By remove I mean remove one switch, and ALL associated wiring with that switch? Can all the wiring just be pulled out for that...
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    Advice for painting newly plastered walls

    Thanks - excellent link I've read another other threads on here. Any thoughts on mohair pads vs rollers. There seemed a love of the "Peter Pad" that used mohair pads. These pads are now available from Stanley, I've used one before and found the coverage very smooth and even. Any...
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    Advice for painting newly plastered walls

    Hi I've got a newly plastered house. Once the plaster has fully dried out, we wondered how best to tackle the painting. I was thinking either: OPTION A 1. Water down some Leyland Colour Mixed paint - I don't know the consistency to mix - and then paint. 2. One/Two coats of normal...
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    Building a patio above the DPC

    Hi, We would like to build a patio that is the same height as the internal floor height of the room that the patio will be adjoined to. The issue is that the DPC is below the internal floor height. The DPC is approximately 2 bricks below the finished floor height. In between the...
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    Cost of a suspended timber floor (ground floor)

    Any idea on costs please? suspended timber floor Total size = 29 sq meters width = a maximum of 4.6m length = 8.13 Thanks very much
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    Cost of a suspended timber floor (ground floor)

    Any ideas on costs please?
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    Cost of a suspended timber floor (ground floor)

    What do you suggest instead?
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