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    Replacing flush valve or cable in consealed unit.

    Flush on toilet keeps sticking. The button stays in and may sometimes pop out on its on but when stuck in a constant trickle of water is happening. When I take cable off from push button the cable stays in the flushed position so something is not releasing it. I'm struggling to find access to...
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    Knocking doorway through

    Thanks Woody. Do you mean catnic lintels? If so, as these are 'off the shelf' how would I know what load I would need to support?
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    Knocking doorway through

    Hi, just after a bit of advice please. We are looking at getting a new kitchen fitted but toying with the idea of knocking a single door way into a double and installing bi fold doors that can be folded around one side. The door way is internal but on an external wall (extension build) so...
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    Removing filler from wallpaper.

    Yes it's pretty much a mess.. There are several of these.. Its a housing trust associated with the council. Prior to Dad moving in they decided to drill holes to check for asbestos.. Now pretty much every room is like this with several holes at different heights... Its not the best wallpaper...
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    Removing filler from wallpaper.

    Council drilled holes in a flat and filled holes with filler spreading onto wallpaper. Any ideas if it's possible to remover the filler from the wallpaper. ThanksIMG_20190919_153448 by jackpot posted 19 Sep 2019 at 4:32 PM
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    Removing toilet seat

    Brilliant. Ive already tried that but they didnt budge. Will try again with a bit more strength.....also there us a small rectangular slot to the side of buttons. Ive removed these but didn't see anything. Could these be a stopper for the buttons. Ie. Need to be removed and buttons then...
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    Removing toilet seat

    Any ideas how to remove this toilet seat. Can not access underneath the pan without taking the front cover of cupboard off by breaking silicone etc. Is this the only way or does the seat clip off somehow? Thanks IMG_20190114_192843 by jackpot posted 14 Jan 2019 at 7:33 PM IMG_20190114_192911 by...
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    Concealed cistern flush button (spare part(

    Concealed vanity unity cistern flush cover plate has cracked and therefore will not stay on. Looking for similar flush button spare part but having trouble finding one or whether certain one are suitable. This is the existing one. It's only cheap plastic. Could anyone help.. Thanks...
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    Bathroom light with radar motion sensor

    Existing downstairs light is a standard light with pull chord. Suddenly the switch I think has broke so thinking of getting a new light at the same time. Will a radar motion sensor light wire in the same as existing? Pull chord permanently on and just let the motion sensor do its work. Is this...
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    One for all batteries - biggest range?

    Looking for a new combo drill and will be after a few more tools later in the year/next year. It's a bit of a mine field. Looking at the Green Bosch 18v range and the worx 18v range so far. Just wondering overall which has the biggest range of tools to utilize the same battery type so I can...
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    Redo old patio: decking, composite decking or stone

    I've been deciding on similar. Needed a new shed base but also want to raise a portion of the garden by a couple of inches due to it holding water when it rains. Couldn't decide on decking the lot (replacing existing also), composite or paving. I was looking at Jouplast paving riser which the...
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    Square downpipe end cap or plug

    IMG_20180608_114714 by jackpot posted 8 Jun 2018 at 11:52 AM How easy would it be to add a straight section? As you can see. The downpipe to the right of french doors is from the water butt which has been removed for now. Behind the junk is another downpipe i want to position the water butt...
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    Square downpipe end cap or plug

    ...unless you simply go the more orthodox route of putting the butt near the drain and using a standard water butt connector Well yes, that would be my prefered choice as the water butt would be out the way from the main garden....but then i'm left with a downpipe ending 3ft off the floor with...
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    Square downpipe end cap or plug

    Thanks, I would like to re position as currently it is on decking i am trying to bring back to life and oil. Your first point makes sense but i would need around a 10m or slightly shorter length of hose for the overflow to nearest drain which gave me a few more questions... 1. Will the butt...
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