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Great. Thank you. Will get those.

Hi, I have found it somewhat difficult to get radiator valve caps. Please see photos. Can anyone say where I may get any of the type shown, please?. Thank you.

Hi, I am fitting Carpet Grippers (Royale Carpet Grippers) in a number of rooms. I need to fit Grippers where there are concrete hearths, but I am unsure of the best secure way to do it. Soudal 'Grip All' is supposed to provide a strong bond on concrete, but I am uncertain. Not keen on doing...

Hello guys, I have rooms where skirting board to skirting board is 5.07 Metres and 4.955Metres. Buying Online I can only see two Widths, 4 and 5 Metres. Any suggestions, please?. Thank you.

Thank you. Gap between skirting board and floor. Crazydaze: In that case, I may need to fit a small strip of timber along that area, say about 20 x 20mm or 25 x 20mm.

Hi, Due to the gap between skirting board one one side of the room, I have fitted a 19mm Quadrant. Now, I have begun to wonder if fitting carpet grippers next to the quadrant, I can still secure the carpet in that area. I have not ordered the carpet as yet. Should you feel I have done things...

Ok. Thank you.

Ok. you mention 2 handles, but I would not know the sequence, or which one does what. I had an Ariston, but the filling loop was manual. Please see photo as attached.

Hello guys This Glowworm boiler has a in-built Filling Loop. The User Manual does not say how it should be used. On Page 10, is says > '.Once a month, check that the pressure in the central heating system, which is displayed on the user interface, is between 0.05 MPa and 0.27 MPa (0.5 bar and...

Many thanks for your responses. Horizontal play will do. You should have told me about the Plywood before, Ha Ha . Great advice. I will remember next time.

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I recently removed lathe and plaster from a wall Alongside existing studs I fitted 2 x lengths of 4 X 2, intending to fit a 400 X 1000mm radiator. Fitted plywood and plasterboard, total thickness of 21mm; re-plastered. I left the bracket fitting centres on the 4 x 2s at 800mm as shown in the...

I apologise for the pictures which did appear as 'Uploaded', but did not get through. Thank you, Foxhole, that tool is the one I am using alongside the scraper. With plenty of action it is working.

Hello guys, I have applied paint stripper to some door frames/architrave in preparation for painting. Due to the design of the architrave, it is proving difficult to scrape off the stripped paint. The tools I am using is the one shown in the photo as well as a scraper. Does anyone know of...

Hello guys I had to repair a wall larger than the area of the radiator, so I have lost the mounting holes for the brackets. So, it seems some measurements needs to be done so the pipes can be accurately re-joined. Can anyone offer any advice, please?. Thank you.

Thank you. The manufacturer says the holes in the bracket are 12mm as seen in the photo.

Hi I about to fit a new gate into concrete pillars. There are 4 X 11mm holes in the plates for the bolts, but I cannot see any of that size as illustrated in the following > 'Sleeve anchor bolts are available in various metric sizes, including one that fits a 11mm drilling diameter. For a 11mm...

Great. Many thanks. I never thought of that. Solve my problem.

Hi guys, I have been using 15mm Plasterboard for 2 X walls. I had enough but wastage have left me short. Only need less than quarter sheet. Can't get anymore 15mm. Since I shall be getting a plasterer to skim etc, I wonder how they will consider me using 12.5mm in those small areas. It will...

Hello guys, I bought 8 X 15mm Plasterboard for a room. Due to the cold weather, I have just started to fit them. I found that one sheet was delivered with a damaged area as seen in the photo. What is the best way to repair, please?. Thank you.