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    Removing central heating pipes to radiator temporarily

    I did what you said, it sounded logical to me anyway and was a quick task and all went smoothly, Thanks again, Ollieman
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    step-by-step guide for beginner

    I'm not an expert on plastering but as its an expensive trade I've made a few efforts at plastering. Its not really that hard but then I've done it a few times before. In answer to your questions. 1.) If the painted block is a rough surface then plaster will probably adhere to, to be sure...
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    Removing central heating pipes to radiator temporarily

    Is there a risk that air will get into the system when the pipes are cut? and if so can this cause damage to the system? What do you mean by partial drain? Thanks, Ollieman
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    Removing central heating pipes to radiator temporarily

    I'm Doing a loft conversion and I'm at the stage of doubling joists. Theres and existing radiator in the loft space from a previous conversion which didn't receive a building warrant. I need to remove the radiator and the pipes connected to them as they are in the way and prevent me from...
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    Capping / cutting central heating pipes

    I'm Doing a loft conversion and I'm at the stage of doubling joists. Theres and existing radiator in the loft space from a previous conversion which didn't receive a building warrant. I need to remove the radiator and the pipes connected to them as they are in the way and prevent me from...
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    Doubling joists/ damage to lath and plaster ceiling below

    Hi, I'm doing a loft conversion and as part of it, i need to double some of the floor joists where the floor joists need to be strengthened. The question is that when I'm doubling the joists, I am removing 50mm or so of the plaster ribs on the of top side of the laths for the ceiling below. I...
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    Pre cast lintels

    Hi I'm wondering if anyone can help? I'm doing a loft conversion and as part of floor strengthening, I am installing some large beams between the party wall and the internal masonry walls. I would like some advice on how to set the pre cast lintel (which is generally acting as a padstone to...
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