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Thank you. Have done, used course sandpaper.

Thanks for the comments. Rapid set was great to work with. I'm thinking about using what's left of the bal primer to go over where previously pva'd, as the PVA was so dilute (1:5 as per instructions) some neat primer should help? M

Could so easily have started a fire - amazingly stupid.

I'm re-doing our bathroom and last week started tiling - which looked lovely except one tile was upside down and needed removing as the pattern didn't quite match. I was expecting it to be hard to get off, but actually it was incredibly easy - alarmingly so. Thankfully this highlighted a...

Thank you, that's what I thought too. It is combi.

Update, decided to fit an extractor fan, found a really quiet one. Would be grateful for comment on the 22 or 15 pipe query please.

Evening :) I've removed the "inner" layer of tiles that was loose in places ready for a new bathroom, and about to do the plumbing for the new suite. A couple of questions, I can give photos if needed: There was a rectangular grill high up on an external wall, behind this is a square hole...

Update to the OP: it turns out that the reason it was not draining properly is because the hopper that the first floor waste pipes go out into was full up as the pipe below it was blocked! I think that the end of the waste pipe being under water (in the hopper) maybe caused an airblock that...

How about a couple of bulkhead lights with low power energy saving bulbs, connected to a timer plug? You'd need to change the tidings a couple of times a year though!

I've just installed a shower with a shallow trap, and I used the wrong gradient for the waste pipe. It's about 2.5m with a couple of bends, 40mm pipe. I incorrectly thought that 1:40-1:80 would be ok but this is the wrong waste gradient! In order to achieve 18-90mm per metre I'd have to go...