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    How to Fit a Shower

    I am having issues mounting a handheld shower adaptor. Essentially the threaded male water connector for the handheld shower is not as long as that of the fixed shower (see photo below - the handheld shower adaptor is the shorter thread). This means that I do not have enough thread to...
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    Moving Soil Pipe

    Nah downpipes go into a soak away separately and is very close to the wall. Should get away with it... Next question is do I paint that fugly pebble dash and commit to painting it every 5-10 years...
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    Moving Soil Pipe

    Thanks for that... The drain from the present stack goes off in the wrong direction and the toilet is against the wall so it would immediately have to plunge to go under the floor boards (although I will have a good look at this as an option). The most cost effective option so far has been...
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    Fall through the ceiling

    With the above poster - new loft hatches! Otherwise cut to mid joist / remove boards. New boards in / part boards in. Tape seams/joins and then with a new ceiling intact - although not pretty you can hunt for an elusive small job plasterer... Or wait until you have more plastering that needs...
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    Im a plonker.....

    Had you insulated and everything and then just not put the matting down?
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    DIY electrics!!

    What did the fault turn out to be? I wonder whether he replaced his lights later with Roman Candles!
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    Moving Soil Pipe

    I am having a new bathroom installed, having had my new boiler moved from the bathroom I have some new found space. To make most efficient usage of the space I need to move my toilet to another external wall - around the corner from my existing external soil pipe (see photo). I cannot run the...
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    I want the flu...e

    Yup... Another 8 weeks I guess whilst I go through planning...
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    I want the flu...e

    I live in a relatively new house, circa 1990, and wish to install a wood burning stove into the lounge. As the house does not have a chimney a double lined aluminium chimney needs to go out then up the external wall at the side of the house (above my land). I've spent ages googling and...
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