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    New Stairs- with right turn

    No it's the WC which is oddly separate to the bathroom
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    New Stairs- with right turn

    Thanks yes when we have brought the house we will do that but you certainly think its possible ?
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    New Stairs- with right turn

    To increase the size of the bathroom we want to look at if its possible to change the stairs so we can remodel upstairs of a house we are buying. As you can you from the photos its goes straight up. but we want to change this so the stairs turn right (to the right of the top of the banister, do...
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    Staircase replacement with a right turn?

    To increase the size of the bathroom we want to look at if its possible to change the stairs so we can remodel upstairs of a house we are buying. As you can you from the photos its goes straight up. but we want to change this so the stairs turn right (to the right of the top of the banister, do...
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    Magnaclean type system

    Just brought a house and I assume what is in the photo is some kind of magna clean type thing. In previous house have turned valves of and then unscrewed the cap. and took out the magnet Can someone confirm if possible how I do it with this one? Thanks in advance
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    Can someone identify this type of stone please?

    Can anyone tell me what type of stone this is?
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    Conservatory Roofs - Supalite etc

    Can people give an honest opinion of these roofing system replacements for conservatories. Had two 2 quotes both in the 11K range (have a very very long conversation which runs lengh of house Because of size of this the rest of the houses gets rather hot, i have read about these and how they...
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    How far does heat travel on Soldered joint.

    I've read the John guest tech spec n it says 450 mm distance between plastic fittings and soldering so I am just going to take boards up and do in compression. Should have done that in first place. Better safe then sorry
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    How far does heat travel on Soldered joint.

    I guess because of the access as having bathroom done, with a new radiator being hung and floor done. I guess could if really had to but not sure how feasible. If cant solder it safely then could possibly change to compression fitting , If 3 inches is to close then I'll do it but if on other...
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    How far does heat travel on Soldered joint.

    Thanks. What would be the best thing to stop this for happening ? Wrap something round the pipe to stop the downward flow of the flux?
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    How far does heat travel on Soldered joint.

    Would 3 inches be ok . I was think cold very wet clothes around pipe would work maybe even some ice cubes for good measure. How long does it normally take to solder a joint?
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    How far does heat travel on Soldered joint.

    Hi I am looking at using some fittings on central heating but will need some Soldered joints above the floor boards, can anyone advise me how far down the pipe it will get hot (i am not doing the soldering) before it could be a risk to a speedfit fitting, I have 3.5 inches between where the...
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    Salts on brick work

    Sorry for late reply. They are on both courses of the wall
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    UHF new screed drying time

    Hi everyone Sorry reposted as posted in wrong section originally. A friend has had a floor screeded over a wet UFH system. It is a sand/cement one. The screeder said leave it of until the weekend but I've seen a month or so ? I would have thought the warmth from it could crack it that soon...
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    UHF new screed drying time

    Hi everyone A friend has had a floor screeded over a wet UFH system. It is a sand/cement one. The screeder said leave it of until the weekend but I've seen a month or so ? I would have thought the warmth from it could crack it that soon? So what is the ideal time that it should be left...
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    Salts on brick work

    The damp course is two blue bricks. I think I might run a small chemical damp course just above the blue brick line and see if that does the trick
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    Salts on brick work

    I thought at one stage it might have been to do with the kitchen appliances against the wall. But everything is dry and it's a cavity wall.
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    Salts on brick work

    Thanks I think it is .I am confused as there is a blue brick damp proof course underneath so no idea how it's getting damp
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    Salts on brick work

    I have had an ongoing problem with salts on a certain section of brick work over the last two years , constantly having to use some chemical to remove , it has eaten a little bit of brickwork over time. The thing is it has been going on for such a long period of time, it is not a new build and...
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